Maynard Moberg

“Because Mary, a female, is so important to Catholicism, you feel that no one should be disappointed by having a girl instead of a boy, or if they are, they might just discover one day what a big mistake they made. Mary showed the world that girls shouldn’t be underestimated.”
― Kathleen Zamboni McCormick, Dodging Satan: My Irish/Italian, Sometimes Awesome, But Mostly Creepy, Childhood

“My middle name, Tree, comes from your basic tree, a thing of such beauty to my mother that she made it part of my name.”
― Sharon Creech, Walk Two Moons

“them together to battle: the number of whom is”
― Todd Burpo, Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back

“Everyone assumed I was a normal person," she said. "It was weird.”
― Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle