Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest, who have no hope.

I Thessalonians 4:13

Letting go. Everyone talks about it like it's the easiest thing. Unfurl your fingers one by one until your hand is open. But my hand has been clenched into a fist for three years now; it's frozen shut.

Gayle Forman

Perhaps one day we will meet again as characters in a different story, maybe we'll share a lifetime then.

Pavana

There are those who will say that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man and mind is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is the American Dream.

Archibald Macleish

America is a land of opportunity, and don't ever forget it.

Will Rogers

No darkness lasts forever. And even there, there are stars.

Ursula K. LeGuin