“You can not be the judge of another's wishes. If you love someone, you must believe that they know what is best for themselves.”

“One of the graces of this world is that there is always some opportunity to show through our actions-be they ever so small or humble-who we are and what we truly believe.”

“I had never been the receptacle of someone's hope, and found this weightless thing to be a heavy burden.”

“To be loved is the birthright of every mewling babe, but, once grown, a man is not assured of such affection.”

“It is possible to reclaim your future, to build a happy life despite an imperfect past. We can order the universe to our will and mind.”

“Is not our capacity to choose, to chase, to dream of becoming other than we are, more powerful then the patterns of the stars?”

“We are nothing if not our hopes and dreams”