I wonder if I will ever have the strength to hold onto something. Or if I will always be someone who destroys.

It is strange how we hold on to the pieces of the past while we wait for our futures.

This is a difficult balance, telling the truth: how much to share, how much to keep, which truths will wound but not ruin, which will cut too deep to heal.

Now that I've found the way to fly, which direction should I go into the night?

I can trust in my parents' love. And it strikes me that is a big thing to trust, a big thing to have had, no matter what else happens.

I'm falling in love. I am in love. and it's not with Xander, though I do love him. I'm sure of that, as sure as I am of the fact what I feel for Ky is something different.

That’s how I know they are dreams. Because the simple and plain and everyday things are the ones that we can never have. (Cassia Reyes)

Lightning. Once it has forked, hot-white, from sky to earth, there is no going back

He's in pain. I am, too. It strikes me that perhaps this is part of what we are fighting to choose. Which pain we feel.

Do not go gentle. So I fight. I fight the only way I know how.

Nothing is really lost as long as you remember it

We need above all to know about changes; no one wants or needs to be reminded 16 hours a day that his shoes are on.

It is a sadness of growing older that some of us lose our ardent appreciation of what is new and different and difficult.

No mass appeal. Ergo no profit. Ergo no use. The current World Credo.

Interest rates do not have to be identical across the whole euro area, but it is unacceptable if major differences arise from broken capital markets or concern about a euro area break-up.

Trouble is here. It is for a purpose. Use it for the purpose for which it was intended - to help you grow. Thank God for your troubles.

Givers get trust quicker than other people. People trust generous people.

Rest is for the dead.

Step up and shake the hand Of someone you can't stand, You can tolerate him if you try!

Be the person you wish to become - today. Talk like them, walk like them, breathe like them! Be them NOW!