“A man's entitled to feel sadness sometimes for what he's lost, even if he's found something else.”

“You can’t make someone do something they don’t want to, but if you are kind about it, you can convince them to do the right thing, even if they are uncertain what that is.--Jala, Healer to the House of Soris”

“Love what you do, Know what you do, Believe in what you do, and Success and Money will always come to You”

“A thing is what it is....and not something else.”

“Jay advanced. For the second time in his life, he didn’t give a shit what anyone else said about his choice in a lover. He seized Lincoln by the waist and crushed his mouth to the other man’s. Lincoln spread his lips and grabbed hold of Jay. No hesitation. No delay. Everything faded but the strength of that kiss, the power, the depth, the drive of man against man.”

“Remember that when you throw a pebble into any pond, it will disturb the surface. Always be sure of your reason for casting the stone, for those ripples will come back to you eventually.-- Jala, Healer to the Royal House of Soris”

“If you keep waiting for things to improve before you start your life, you will die in the starting blocks. Jala, Healer to the Royal House of Soris”