She's pretty in a familiar kind of way that I forget to notice, until someone else notices and I'm reminded.

Courage isn't something you can conjure, it's either in you or it's not.

Jordan Mullen is looking at me like I'm something he wants to scrape off his shoe and right then my heart breaks, but somehow beats on.

And I wanted Jordan, because if he wanted me back it would mean I wasn't ordinary. A guy like him wouldn't settle for that.

May God give you overflowing grace for every good work.

Members of Congress are like the voters in one respect -- they want to go with the winners.

Stories are like islands, go out exploring and you're bound to get lost fantastically.

Daily walk promotes good health.

Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.

All of us needed time to rest. And we had time - four months of it - to take all the rest in the world.

Outcasts may grow up to be novelists and filmmakers and computer tycoons, but they will never be the athletic ruling class.

Build your world around me, and promise to never let me go, and if ever their comes a time it may seem crowded, may we expand so love may grow.

To be over much facetious is the accomplishment of courtiers and blemish of the wise.

Which is better--to have laws and agree, or to hunt and kill?