Laurie Halse Anderson Quote

Greatness can be contagious, but first there must be contact.

I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.'

You are worth more than what people say or think of you.

We have two natures within us, both struggling for mastery. Which one will dominate us? It depends on which one we feed.

Use your youth to do something useful or unique or ultimate.

Living life without a goal is like sailing the sea without a compass.

I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous.

Your personal truth is your gift to the world.

Forgiveness is a transformative act because it asks you to be a more empathetic and compassionate person, thereby making you better than the person you were when you were first hurt.

If you follow the ancient maps written on the stars, no person will ever understand you. So if you could read these maps, would you follow them? And forever be misunderstood? Or would you close your e...