Liz

“A person with ADHD has the power of a Ferrari engine but with bicycle-strength brakes.”
― Edward M. Hallowell, ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies

“It is not always easy to do the right thing, Amina al-Sirafi. More often than not, it is a lonely, thankless ordeal. That does not mean it is not worth doing.”
― Shannon Chakraborty, The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi

“For the greatest crime of the poor in the eyes of the wealthy has always been to strike back. To fail to suffer in silence and instead disrupt their lives and their fantasies of a compassionate society that coincidentally set them on top.”
― Shannon Chakraborty, The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi

“Then why should I be any different? Doing the right thing isn’t about accolades or recognition.” “Then why do it at all?” he asked, wanting to hear her answer. She flushed, picking at a loose string on the robe. She was embarrassed, but powered through it. “You do it because maybe someone will see and do the same for another, and then that person will help someone else.”
― T.J. Klune, Somewhere Beyond the Sea