“ Equality is treating everyone the same. But equity is taking differences into account, so everyone has a chance to succeed. Jodi Picoult
“ You couldn't have strength without weakness, you couldn't have light without dark, you couldn't have love without loss Jodi Picoult
“ What he did was wrong. He doesn't deserve your love. But he does deserve your forgiveness, because otherwise he will grow like a weed in your heart until it's choked and overrun. The only person who s… Jodi Picoult
“ We pretend that we know our children, because it's easier than admitting the truth--from the minute that cord is cut, they are strangers. It's far easier to tell yourself your daughter is still a litt… Jodi Picoult
“ Unlike Elise, who could discover parts of a person they didn't even know were absent, you specialized in tangible, but that, I feared, was only a matter of time. Jodi Picoult
“ There is a curious thing that happens with the passage of time: a calcification of character... Change isn't always for the worst; the shell that forms around a piece of sand looks to some people like… Jodi Picoult
“ The only difference between a wish and a prayer is that you're at the mercy of the universe for the first, and you've got some help with the second. Jodi Picoult
“ Sometimes knowing what's right isn't a rational decision, or even what works on paper. Sometimes leaving is the best course of action after all. Jodi Picoult
“ She’s not like anyone I’ve ever seen before. When I’m not with her, I want to be. And when she opens the book and I see her face, I can barely remember what I’m supposed to say, much less how tospeak… Jodi Picoult
“ Risk always looks different when you're beating the system than when you've been beaten. Jodi Picoult