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“The best people all have some kind of scar.”
― Kiera Cass, The One

“It's always the fear of looking stupid that stops you from being awesome.”
― Kiera Cass, The Selection

“It is strange how we hold on to the pieces of the past while we wait for our futures.”
― Ally Condie, Matched

“The only way to survive eternity is to be able to appreciate each moment.”
― Lauren Kate, Fallen

“We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.”
― Malala Yousafzai, I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

“MR. BROWNE'S SEPTEMBER PRECEPT:

WHEN GIVEN THE CHOICE BETWEEN BEING
RIGHT OR BEING KIND, CHOOSE KIND.”
― R. J. Palacio, Wonder

“Life, with its rules, its obligations, and its freedoms, is like a sonnet: You're given the form, but you have to write the sonnet yourself. - Mrs. Whatsit”
― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time

“One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world.”
― Malala Yousafzai, I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

“Believing takes practice.”
― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time: With Related Readings

“We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.”
― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time: With Related Readings

“It’s not enough to be friendly. You have to be a friend.”
― R.J. Palacio, Wonder

“Just because we don't understand doesn't mean that the explanation doesn't exist.”
― Madeleine L'Engle

“Now that I've found the way to fly, which direction should I go into the night?”
― Ally Condie, Matched

“Why are some things easier to write than say?”
― Ally Condie, Matched

“I can’t help it." I sighed. "One can never help being born into perfection.”
― Kiera Cass, The Selection

“Love never dies.”
― Lauren Kate, Torment

“Fight for the only thing she knew was good enough, noble enough, powerful enough to be worth risking everything... Love.”
― Lauren Kate

“AUGUST PULLMAN'S PRECEPT
Everyone deserves a standing ovation because we all overcometh the world. --Auggie”
― R.J. Palacio, Wonder

“I do not know everything; still many things I understand.”
― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time

“Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.”
― Madeleine L'Engle

“Leave it to you to find beauty in something others would say ruins a day.”
― Kiera Cass, The One

“Hate hurts the hater more'n the hated.”
― Madeline L'Engle

“That’s how I know they are dreams. Because the simple and plain and everyday things are the ones that we can never have. (Cassia Reyes)”
― Ally Condie, Matched

“You are not the world, but you are everything that makes the world good.”
― Kiera Cass, The One

“Everyone has something of beauty about them. But loving lets you look, and look, and look again. You notice the back of a hand, the turn of a head, the way of a walk. When you first love, you look blind and you see it all as the glorious, beloved whole, or a beautiful sum of beautiful parts. But when you see the one you love as pieces, as why's, you can love those parts too, and it's a love at once more complicated and more complete.”
― Ally Condie, Crossed

“I raise up my voice-not so I can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard...we cannot succeed when half of us are held back.”
― Malala Yousafzai

“Do people look the same when they go to heaven, mommy?"
"I don't know. I don't think so."
"Then how do people recognize each other?"
"I don't know, sweetie. They just feel it. You don't need your eyes to love, right?”
― R.J. Palacio, Wonder

“We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are.”
― Madeleine L'Engle

“I only have one heart, and I'm saving it.”
― Kiera Cass, The Heir

“Dream big dreams,because little dreams have no magic.~Dork Diaries”
― Rachel Renee Russell, Dork Diaries 3: Tales From A Not-So-Talented Pop Star