“Do what you are afraid of doing and you will get everyone unable to believe his or her senses.”

“If you do what everyone else does, you will get what everyone else gets.”

“When Tatiana had been a child in Luga, her beloved Deda, seeing her depressed one summer and unable to find her way, said to her, ‘Ask yourself these three questions, Tatiana Metanova, and you will know who you are. Ask: what do you believe in? What do you hope for? But most important - ask, what do you love?”

“Girls like guys to be a challenge. It gives them some mold to fit in how they act. Like a mom. What would a mom do if she couldn't fuss over you and make you clean your room? And what would you do without her fussing and making you do it? Everyone needs a mom. And a mom knowns this. And it gives her a sense of purpose. You get it?”

“In case you never get a second chance: don't be afraid!" "And what if you do get a second chance?" "You take it!”

“it takes someone brave to do what everyone else is afraid to do first.”