“Doesn't it seem sometimes that the whole world's uphill but at least we know the way back will be easy...”

“Being nice wasn't as easy as it seemed especially when the rest of the world could be so mean”

“Later, though, I wished I had spoken up, or at least tried to explain that once I knew Cora better than anyone. But that was a long time ago, back when she wasn‟t trying to save the whole world. Only me.”

“So much had happened that morning. Yet it was this image, this moment, that i kept going back to hours later, after we'd made it safely to the walkway and gone our separate ways to classes. How it felt to have the world moving beneath me, a hand gripping mine, knowing if i fell, at least i wouldn't do it alone.”

“Being self-confident doesn't necessarily start inside. It starts with the rest of the world and leads back to you.”

“Look at it this way: I might be saying you're fat, but at least I'm not punching you in the face.'Are those the only options?'Not always. Just sometimes.”

“Sometimes, we just have to be happy with what people can offer us. Even if it's not what we want, at least it's something. ”