Smart people learn from their mistakes. But the real sharp ones learn from the mistakes of others.
An unread book does nobody any good. Stories happen in the mind of a reader, not among symbols printed on a page.
Choices determine character.
Excruciating agony makes me cranky.
When jumping is the sole option, you jump, and try to make it work.
We all posses different gifts and abilities. How we use those gifts determines who we are.
I hate how my past actions keep messing up my future options, Seth muttered. Then you’ve started down the road to wisdom, Grandpa replied.
The only thing that would make her jealous would be if I led a parade riding a unicorn while ballerinas sang love songs.
Luck has a way of evaporating when you lean on it.
I like pancakes.
What has three heads, six arms, and half a brain?” Three asked. One and Two answered in unison. “Nate Sutter.
A hero sacrifices for the greater good. A hero is true to his or her conscience. In short, heroism means doing the right thing regardless of the consequences. Although any person could fit that description, very few do. Choose this day to be one of them.
A shadow charmer enjoys brotherhood with the creatures of the night. His emotions cannot be manipulated. Nothing escapes his gaze. He hears and comprehends the secret languages of darkness.
The absence of suffocating humidity and carnivorous plants was appreciated.