People waste their happiness - that's what makes me sad. Everyone's so scared to be happy.

Take what people give you. Drink their milkshakes.

Its the most breathtakingly ironic things about living: the fact that we are all-identical twins included-alone. Singular. And yet what we seek-what saves us-is our connection to others.

I cried because I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had no feet.

Love is like breathing, you take it in and let it out.

Eastern Connecticut is very different from Western; we're more liverwurst than pâté, more bowling than polo.

The seeker embarks on a journey to find what he wants and discovers, along the way, what he needs.

Change what you can, accept what you can't, and be smart enough to know the difference

If you want your prayers answered, get up off your knees and do something about them.

All the dead bolts, pulled shades and hidden knives in the world couldn't protect you from the truth.

If the book is true, it will find an audience that is meant to read it.

And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming wild things.

Trust is hard to gain, but it is even harder to regain once lost.

But I must say the work I'm proudest of is the Green Cross Code man.

Heroes are often the most ordinary of men.

Thomas Hauser respects boxing and boxers. He gives readers insight into what happens in and out of the ring. Everything he writes is fair-minded and reality-based with a human touch.

If you want something really important to be done you must not merely satisfy the reason, you must move the heart also.

Can you burn me up with holy water? Poke me to death with your crucifix? Pelt me with communion wafers?

Always push beyond what you can do.

I know you'll do what's best for Annabeth." "How can you be sure?" "Because she'd do the same for you.

Here it is,' Nigel said. Mrs D, Mrs I, Mrs FFI, Mrs C, Mrs U, Mrs LTY. That spells difficulty.' How perfectly ridiculous!' snorted Miss Trunchbull. 'Why are all these women married?