“A person is not really gone until everyone who knew them is gone.”

“Now you, as a young person, may have no faith in your country, or in your church, or in your family. But you can still have faith in an ideal. If you have an ideal in front of you, you will never get lost on the journey of life. It is, after all, the journey that matters.”

“You shouldn't be too hard with little boys. You should treat them as precious, because that's what they are. —James Harker”

“Life is hard when you have no one to stick up for you. People push you around, purely because there's no one to stop them from pushing you around.”

“All of our time, energy, and money go into keeping people away from us, into building up walls. What if we didn't do that? What if we became part of the world around us? What if we used all of that time, energy, and money for something else? For a greater good? We would no longer be people who were only worth a trash bag full of ransom money. We would be people who were worth something real.”

“I had no night terrors. Maybe when your real life becomes the terror, there's just nothing left to dream about”

“You get as many chances as you want; as many as you dare to make for yourself.”