Virginia

“I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.”
― Neil Gaiman, The Ocean at the End of the Lane

“It started to dawn on me. Our leader was the only one who knew the rule of God. I was required to follow, without question, a strict list of rules. I grew up afraid of the outside world in a sheltered community. We judged and even ostracized those who left the church. Check, check, check, and check. I believe I grew up in a cult. I believe I raised my children in a cult.”
― Christine Brown Woolley, Sister Wife: A Memoir of Faith, Family, and Finding Freedom

“Do your best, and be a little better than you are.”
― Gordon B. Hinckley

“People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book.”
― Malcolm X