“When we give ourselves permission to fail..we at the same time, give ourselves permission to excel.”

“If we give ourselves permission to say this death justifies that one, then we truly are lost.”

“I suspect the most we can hope for, and it's no small hope, is that we never give up, that we never stop giving ourselves permission to try to love and receive love.”

“ As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.”

“I'll change to a dragon, then you'll be sorry.”

“Aye, you're neither one thing nor yet quite t'other. Pity, but there 'tis.”

“Patience gives your spouse permission to be human. It understands that everyone fails. When a mistake is made, it chooses to give them more time that they deserve to correct it. It gives you the ability to hold on during the rough times in your relationship rather than bailing out under the pressure.”