So it's you and a syringe against the Capitol? See, this is why no one lets you make the plans.

What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again.

District 12: Where you can starve to death in safety.

The star-crossed lovers

Hope, it is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective, a lot of hope is dangerous.

My nightmares are usually about losing you. I'm okay once I realize you're here.

Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor.

It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart.

I wish I could freeze this moment, right here, right now and live in it forever.

To this day, I can never shake the connection between this boy, Peeta Mellark, and the bread that gave me hope, and the dandelion that reminded me that I was not doomed.

My name is Katniss Everdeen. I am seventeen years old. My home is District 12. I was in the Hunger Games. I escaped. The Capitol hates me.

it takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeded.

To stop working, striving and pushing, just because you have enough, therefore is a disservice to the Divine.

Mia: I can't do this, I'm a girl. Gym Teacher Harbula: What am I? A duck?

The abdication of Belief Makes the Behavior small- Better an ignis fatuus Than no illume at all.

When any great design thou dost intend, Think on the means, the manner, and the end.

What you do today determines who you will be tomorrow.

The important lesson of the deficit is - and the national debt - is we have to be careful about how we're spending money.

In the interweave of mind and body, dance is a mode that allows people to work through difficulties, anticipate the future, recollect the past, and confront the present.

My sisters and I miss our dad dreadfully. But grief, of course, is the price of love.

The Russian economy is way down because of the price of oil, and because the USSR was a big chunk of it.