Jenni Jay

“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”
― Frederick Douglass

“Humans can get used to anything. We’re nothing if not adaptable. It’s probably how we’ve survived on this planet for so long. With each wrench the world tries to throw at us, whether it be sabertooth tigers, or famine, or disease, or Facebook, we have found ways to adapt and learn and come out better for it.”
― Karina Halle, Lovewrecked

“She believed, of course ... because without something to believe in, life would be intolerable.”
― Rosamunde Pilcher, The Shell Seekers

“She steels her gaze to mine. “Disappointing people has such a negative connotation to it. But when you really think about it, sweetheart, disappointing someone probably means you stood up for yourself.” Wow. My brain tries to understand—to rationalize—what she’s saying. “If you never disappointed someone, then you’ve probably never made yourself happy either,” she says.”
― Adriana Locke, Fluke