Don't predict disappointment while hope is an option

there is no moment more precious than the exact moment you are living now

There is no dignity in a crying toothpick.

There are some things your mind has been hiding from you.

You can be only what you give yourself the power to be.

You seem to be attracted to trouble," he said. "Yeah, she's real pretty," I replied. "Your tongue is sharper than mine ever was." I stuck out my tongue and tried to look at the tip of it.

What was that you gave me to eat?" Winter panicked. A Filler Crisp," Clover said, his eyes seventy percent concerned and thirty percent mischievous.

That said, I, Beck Phillips, take full responsibility for being stuck in m y school's pitch-black venting system with my friend Jason, behind me and a garbage bag full of angry bees in front of me.

There is no relationship in life that comes with the promise of zero pain.

We can only be what we give ourselves the power to be.

impossible is not a word

Education has enhanced my wisdom. Simplicity and humility will not allow me to call myself wise.

The next time that boy pursues you, he better do it like a dying man looking for water in a desert. When it's the right guy, you'll know, because he'll cherish you.

The blurring of fact and fiction has great commercial potential, which is bound to be corrupting in historical terms.

Faith is inseparable from expectations. Where there is real faith, there is always expectation.

It was really tough to race the GS a day after the downhill, but that's over now. I'm looking forward for the rest of the season which is also quite interesting.

Only in relationship can you know yourself, not in abstraction, and certainly not in isolation.

What we need now is not just a regime change in Saddam Hussein and Iraq, but we need a regime change in the United States.

I will take a short time out from being in Parliament when the baby is born but I'll still be doing my constituency work - just with another baby in tow.

But I always feel that whatever I do, I could do better. I suppose it is perfectionism.

For any sin, we all suffer. That is why our suffering is endless.