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  • #1
    B.B. Alston
    “You’re not going to change the world unless you hang with people who want to change the world too.”
    B.B. Alston, Amari and the Night Brothers

  • #2
    Robin Stevens
    “After all, grown-ups always underestimate children. Children never underestimate each other.”
    Robin Stevens, Mistletoe and Murder

  • #3
    Andrew       Peterson
    “Blood was shed that you three might breathe the good air of life, and if that means you have to miss out on a Zibzy game, then so be it. Part of being a man is putting others' needs before your own.”
    Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness

  • #4
    Andrew       Peterson
    “There's just something about the way he sings. It makes me think of when it snows outside, and the fire is warm, and Podo is telling us a story while you're cooking, and there's no place I'd rather be--but for some reason I still feel... homesick.”
    Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness

  • #5
    Andrew       Peterson
    “Lad, it's one thing to be poor in pocket - nothing wrong with that. But poor in heart - that's no good.”
    Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness

  • #6
    Jennifer A. Nielsen
    “Courage isn't knowing you can do something; it's only being willing to try . . .”
    Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

  • #7
    Roshani Chokshi
    “People think change means forgetting, but the greatest change comes from remembering.”
    Roshani Chokshi

  • #8
    Jennifer A. Nielsen
    “A person can be educated and still be stupid, and a wise man can have no education at all.”
    Jennifer A. Nielsen, The False Prince

  • #9
    Jennifer A. Nielsen
    “The saddest thing is there won’t be anyone to miss us when we’re gone. No family, no friends, no one waiting at home.”
    “It’s better that way,” I said. “It’ll be easier for me, knowing my death doesn’t add to anyone’s pain.”
    “If you can’t give anyone pain, then you can’t give them joy either.”
    Jennifer A. Nielsen, The False Prince

  • #10
    Jennifer A. Nielsen
    “Everyone gets scared at times. It's only the fools who won't admit it.”
    Jennifer A. Nielsen, The Runaway King

  • #11
    Robert  Beatty
    “And the sky was blood. The sky was time. The sky was the past.”
    Robert Beatty, Willa of the Wood

  • #12
    Robert  Beatty
    “Where does a spirit go? Where does the new world begin? Into the boughs of the trees? Into the stone of the earth? Into the flow of the river? Into the ether of the air? It passes from one person to another, each into the other.”
    Robert Beatty, Willa of the Wood

  • #13
    J.K. Rowling
    “I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

  • #14
    J.K. Rowling
    “Mr. Moony presents his compliments to Professor Snape, and begs him to keep his abnormally large nose out of other people's business.
    Mr. Prongs agrees with Mr. Moony, and would like to add that Professor Snape is an ugly git.
    Mr. Padfoot would like to register his astonishment that an idiot like that ever became a professor.
    Mr. Wormtail bids Professor Snape good day, and advises him to wash his hair, the slimeball.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

  • #15
    J.K. Rowling
    “Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

  • #16
    J.K. Rowling
    “Where is Wood?" said Harry, suddenly realizing he wasn't there.
    "Still in the showers," said Fred. "We think he's trying to drown himself.”
    J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

  • #17
    Jennifer A. Nielsen
    “He simply challenged me to do what was right rather than to do as I’m told, and I promised him that I would.”
    Jennifer A. Nielsen, Lines of Courage

  • #18
    Stacey  Lee
    “I point at one of the brighter stars. "What's that big red one?"
    "The White Tiger to the Chinese. Westerners call it the Bull."
    Isn't that like life? Two people look at the same object but see two different things. I look at shoveling coal and see a job. He sees a calling.”
    Stacey Lee, Luck of the Titanic

  • #19
    Stacey  Lee
    “living. But juggling is not an act of holding tight. It’s an act of letting go—of giving the people you love the time and space to find their own orbit. And it’s an act of catching. I’ll always be there for Jamie, just as he’ll always be there for me.”
    Stacey Lee, Luck of the Titanic

  • #20
    Stacey  Lee
    “Grudges are like heavy skirts—they’re just extra weight. I design my clothes to be fluid and easy to move in, so that when life takes unexpected turns, you won’t get stuck.”
    Stacey Lee, Luck of the Titanic

  • #21
    Stacey  Lee
    “Life is a balancing act, and the better you get at juggling, the better you get at living.”
    Stacey Lee, Luck of the Titanic

  • #22
    Tui T. Sutherland
    “Sunny, by all the moons, quit feeling sorry for dragons who want to abduct you and sell you off.”
    Tui T. Sutherland, The Brightest Night

  • #23
    Tui T. Sutherland
    “Hey, I’m mad, too,” Tsunami said. “But —” “LET’S GO BACK AND KILL HIM AGAIN.”
    Tui T. Sutherland, The Brightest Night

  • #24
    Tui T. Sutherland
    “I AM GOING TO BITE THAT DRAGON’S HEAD OFF AND STUFF HIM IN A VOLCANO,” Glory roared. “Too late,” Tsunami said. “Since that’s kind of already happened. The volcano part, I mean. He’s a pile of ashes now.”
    Tui T. Sutherland, The Brightest Night

  • #25
    C.S. Lewis
    “A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #26
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #27
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #28
    Robert Frost
    “In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
    Robert Frost

  • #29
    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #30
    Holly Black
    “I don’t know,” Call said. He was starting to worry that there weren’t any good guys. Just people with longer or shorter Evil Overlord lists.”
    Holly Black, The Copper Gauntlet



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