He remembered hearing Karl tell James once that it was hard for people to ever know what they really looked like. Reflections in mirrors weren’t accurate, Karl said, because when you stared at yoursel...
My dad always says, some people will treat you badly and you can't help that. But how you handle it and how it makes you feel, that's up to you.
I suppose we never know what we have the capacity to forgive until we're truly tested.
My mom says that when it rains you never feel like you should be anywhere but home.
A person's birthday should be a special day, a wonderful day, a day of pure celebration for the luck of being born!
A good friend is someone you can count on. No matter what.
This was different: the feeling of being chosen. Out of everybody in the world...this boy had picked him as the one he liked best of all.
The most important things in a friendship didn’t have to be said out loud. James
The most important things in a friendship didn't have to be said out loud.
She could see it now, what her father loved about Shakespeare, about that entire, mysterious time, with its pomp and majesty, secrets and betrayals.
That was the very heart of friendship...your willingness to help each other in a jam, to take a friend's problems as your very own.
A great friendship was like a great work of art, he thought. It took time and attention, and a spark of something that was impossible to describe. It was a happy, lucky accident, finding some kindred...
There is a difference between giving into something and accepting it.
He HAD seen the world. It had been scary at times, but also exhilarating. Who could have imagined it would be such a complicated, interesting place?...When you saw different parts of the world, you sa...
But really, there are no coincidences. Coincidences are just other people's choices, plans you don't know about.
It's strange, isn't it? One small bit of information - a private relationship, something that happened a long time ago - and the whole story seems different.
The treasure secretly gathered in your heart will become evident through your creative work.—Albrecht Durer