Without dreams, life is a desert.

Knowing your self-worth isn't something others can validate. You either believe it or you don't.

This is Annabeth, ” Jason said. “Uh, normally she doesn't judo-flip people.

In time of war the devil makes more room in hell.

We must beware of yielding to the pressure of a spirit of cowardly conformity which proclaims itself everybody's friend in the hope that everybody will obligingly return the compliment.

The great works belong to no one nation, no one cultural tradition even. They are universal.

The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.

...who proved that you don't have to do what your parents want, or what your boyfriend wants, for you to be happy. You just have to be yourself, for there is no love greater than self love

I'm older than I was before when I was young.

You did not come here to be normal, you came here to be you.

Every leaf of the tree becomes a page of the book, once the heart is opened and it has learnt to read.

For far too many, pregnancy and birth is still something that happens to them rather than something they set out consciously and joyfully to do themselves