“Better to be at the bottom of a ladder you want to climb than in the middle of some ladder you don’t, right?”— Dave Eggers, amazon.com
“A lot of parents will do anything for their kids except let them be themselves.”— Banksky, amazon.com
“No matter what choice you make, it doesn’t define you. Not forever. People can make bad choices and change their minds and hearts and do good things later; just as people can make good choices and then turn around and walk a bad path. No choice we make lasts our whole life. If there’s ever a choice…”— Jonathan Maberry, amazon.com
“It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“Sometimes fate or life or whatever you want to call it, leaves a door a little open and you walk through it. But sometimes it locks the door and you have to find the key, or pick the lock, or knock the damn thing down. And sometimes, it doesn't even show you the door, and you have to build it yourse…”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com
“Throughout your life there are going to be a lot of opportunities that come up. And they are going to seem great, and they’re going to seem wonderful, and they’re going to seem to make your life a heck of a lot easier. But you have to walk away. And at times it’s going to seem really difficult to do…”— Eric Matthews, amazon.com
“I don't talk about these things if I haven't lived them, and I've hurt people in my life. It's something I still have to think about when I sleep at night.”— Kendrick Lamar, npr.org
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And you are the one who'll decide where to go.”— Dr. Seuss, amazon.com
“Sometimes I lie awake at night, and I ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.'”— Charles M. Schulz, Charlie Brown, amazon.com
“"If you run into an asshole in the morning, you ran into an asshole. If you run into assholes all day, you're the asshole."”— Raylan Givens, Raylan Givens, amazon.com