Ally Foley

“Somehow, we'll find it. The balance between whom we wish to be and whom we need to be. But for now, we simply have to be satisfied with who we are.”
― Brandon Sanderson, The Hero of Ages

“She sat still, trying to hush her secret heart.”
― Margaret Landon

“Too often, we put up with mediocrity, telling ourselves that later in life we’ll do what we want.”
― Daniel Willey

“I was dying to have a cat. But they wouldn't let me. My mother hated them. Not once in my life have I managed to get something I really wanted. Not once. Can you believe it? You can't understand what it's like to live like that. When you get used to that kind of life--of never having anything you want--then you stop knowing what it is you want.”
― Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle