So you’re her brother?” says Lynn. “I guess we know who got the good genes.”I laugh at the expression on Caleb’s face, his mouth drawn into a slight pucker and his eyes wide.

Do remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.

Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.

No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.

I could never hurt him enough to make his betrayal stop hurting. And it hurts, in every part of my body.

I feel bare. I didn't realize I wore my secrets as armor until they were gone and now everyone sees me as I really am.

Ingenuity requires creativity.

It would be nice if life worked this way, stripping the dirt from our lives and sending us back out into the world clean. But some dirt is destined to lingered.

I think about pressing myself against him, but I can't, because all our secrets would keep a space between us.

You don't have to tell me everything right away, but I have to tell you everything right away? Can't you see how stupid that is?

I have discovered that sitting still leaves little spaces for the grief to get in, so I stay busy.

Hope is something that can never be taken from you unless you allow someone to take it. If you never lose hope, you will never truly be poor.

…she did not believe that the world was a vale of tears but rather a joke that God had played and that it was idiotic to take it seriously if He himself never had.

Will without Power is incomplete and power without will is dangerous when will and will power both are present, implementation is easy!!!!

Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger.

I've always dreamed to win the Champions League with Real Madrid and we are only one step away to win it

Humility is my best friend, I've always valued it above all other spiritual qualities.

I will only take something or agree to do something that I feel like I understand, and inherent in understanding is empathy.

I feel a bit of an imposter talking about the science. I'm not a scientist, you may be aware. I read English Literature.

The only possible regret I have is the feeling that I will die without having played enough tennis.

Do not read so much, look about you and think of what you see there.