Becky

“Don't be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

“Is that a scalp?" I whispered to Mr. Swan.
Mr. Swan blinked. "A scalp?"
"Yes, a scalp. From some unfortunate pioneer."
"It's the sole of an old shoe," Mr. Russel grunted.
"I beg your pardon?"
Chief Toke fingered the leather.
"A shoe. He likes to carry it around. Used to be mine." Mr. Russel spit a wad of tobacco, and it barely missed my toe. It seemed that the loathsome habits of the States had been carried to the frontier.
"I see," I said, although I clearly did not.”
― Jennifer L. Holm, Boston Jane: An Adventure

“You may be a bit presumptuous, Miss Woodhart, and may lack certain habits of good etiquette. But in dancing, you exceed many—and in loveliness, I have known no equal.”
― Hannah Linder, Beneath His Silence

“If you risk nothing, then you risk everything.”
― Geena Davis