Maddie

“When I listened to her, I understood: You have to hold out to see how your life unfolds, because it is most likely beyond what you can imagine. It is not a question of if you will survive this, but what beautiful things await you when you do. I had to believe her, because she was living proof. Then she said, Good and bad things come from the universe holding hands. Wait for the good to come.”
― Chanel Miller, Know My Name

“The mother in her believed that the love she had for her daughter was safe from the mayhem of her mind, because it lived in her heart.”
― Lisa Genova (Author), Still Alice

“Our hands empty except for our hands.”
― Ocean Vuong, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous