“One never knows what they're capable of until they try.”

“Sometimes, rather most times, I believe, imperfections make us strongest if we are willing to embrace them for what they are, rather than try to hide them or deny they exist. So, perfection lies in imperfection and our willingness to accept those as part of who we are.”

“I know. Just understand that as long as you want me around, I'll be here.”

“With the last months spent preparing to face this darkness, it was improbable that the end of her story would be a happy one. She had considered death, maybe even accepted it, at times even wished for it. But no matter how many times she had thought it over, no matter the circumstances, it didn’t matter to her now.”

“The sound of the waves was more soothing than any other sound in the world, save maybe the rain.”

“People usually respond better to someone they can relate to. Statues are kind of hard to like.”

“You saw weaknesses but turned them into strengths.”