Teri

“In this world, there is a kind of painful progress. Longing for what we've left behind, and dreaming ahead.”
― Tony Kushner, Perestroika

“You're holding your future self responsible for something your past self didn't know anything about. You can't judge your past behavior because of the way things turned out. You had no way of knowing what would happen next. It's only because you do know that you judge your past self.”
― E.K. Blair, Fading

“You is kind. You is smart. You is important.”
― Kathryn Stockett, The Help

“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.”
― John Locke