Julia

“Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”
― Rumi

“I know I'll never marry, never risk bringing a child into the world. Because if there's one thing being a victor doesn't guarantee, it's our children's safety. My kids' names would go right into the reaping balls with everyone else's. And I swear I'll never let that happen.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

“Besides, to be fair to him, his viciousness was perhaps not innate. From his earliest steps among men he had felt, then seen himself the object of jeers, condemnation, rejection. Human speech for him always meant mockery and curses. As he grew older he had found nothing but hatred around him. He had caught it. He had acquired the general viciousness. He had picked up the weapon with which he had been wounded.”
― Victor Hugo, Notre-Dame de Paris

“Darkness can't drive out darkness only light can do that, Hate can't drive out hate only love can do that.”
― Kami Garcia Margaret Stohl, Beautiful Creatures