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  • #1
    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    Albert Camus

  • #2
    Alfred Tennyson
    “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.”
    Alfred Tennyson

  • #3
    Helen Keller
    “I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.”
    Helen Keller

  • #4
    Abraham Lincoln
    “Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?”
    Abraham Lincoln

  • #5
    Rick Riordan
    “With great power... comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later.”
    Rick Riordan, The Last Olympian

  • #6
    Rick Riordan
    “Let us find the dam snack bar," Zoe said. "We should eat while we can."
    Grover cracked a smile. "The dam snack bar?"
    Zoe blinked. "Yes. What is funny?"
    "Nothing," Grover said, trying to keep a straight face. "I could use some dam french fries."
    Even Thalia smiled at that. "And I need to use the dam restroom."
    ...
    I started cracking up, and Thalia and Grover joined in, while Zoe just looked at me. "I do not understand."
    "I want to use the dam water fountain," Grover said.
    "And..." Thalia tried to catch her breath. "I want to buy a dam t-shirt.”
    Rick Riordan, The Titan’s Curse

  • #7
    Bill Watterson
    “Dad, how do soldiers killing each other solve the world's problems?”
    Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes: Sunday Pages, 1985-1995: An Exhibition Catalogue

  • #8
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”
    Eleanor Roosevelt

  • #10
    Emily Dickinson
    “Hope is the thing with feathers
    That perches in the soul
    And sings the tune without the words
    And never stops at all.”
    Emily Dickinson

  • #11
    “Never judge a book by its movie.”
    J.W. Eagan

  • #12
    Norman Vincent Peale
    “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.”
    Norman Vincent Peale

  • #13
    Rick Riordan
    “Be careful of love. It'll twist your brain around and leave you thinking up is down and right is wrong.”
    Rick Riordan, The Battle of the Labyrinth

  • #14
    Rick Riordan
    “Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.”
    Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief

  • #15
    Rick Riordan
    “Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.”
    Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief

  • #16
    Rick Riordan
    “Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.”
    Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief

  • #17
    Rick Riordan
    “Getting something and having the wits to use it...those are two different things.”
    Rick Riordan, The Battle of the Labyrinth

  • #18
    Rick Riordan
    “Percy (to Annabeth): If I was going to pick one person in the world to reattach my head, I'd pick you.
    Silena: Awww . . . Percy, that is so sweet!
    Annabeth: Shut up, Silena.”
    Rick Riordan

  • #19
    Rick Riordan
    “Suspecting and knowing are not the same.”
    Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief

  • #20
    Rick Riordan
    “It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.”
    Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid

  • #21
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #22
    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    William W. Purkey

  • #23
    Oscar Wilde
    “Yet each man kills the thing he loves
    By each let this be heard
    Some do it with a bitter look
    Some with a flattering word
    The coward does it with a kiss
    The brave man with a sword”
    Oscar Wilde, The Ballad of Reading Gaol

  • #24
    Cassandra Clare
    “One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #25
    Cassandra Clare
    “Jesus!" Luke exclaimed.
    "Actually, it's just me," said Simon. "Although I've been told the resemblance is startling.”
    Cassandra Clare

  • #26
    Ruta Sepetys
    “You like me, Josie Moraine. You just don't know it yet.”
    Ruta Sepetys, Out of the Easy

  • #27
    Ruta Sepetys
    “Sometimes we set off down a road thinkin' we're goin' one place and we end up another. But that's okay. The important thing is to start.”
    Ruta Sepetys, Out of the Easy

  • #28
    Ruta Sepetys
    “I leapt eagerly into books. The characters’ lives were so much more interesting than the lonely heartbeat of my own.”
    Ruta Sepetys, Out of the Easy

  • #29
    Ruta Sepetys
    “Decisions, they shape our destiny.”
    Ruta Sepetys, Out of the Easy

  • #30
    Ruta Sepetys
    “What do you do with all this bank, Josie? Be a lot easier if you just lifted your skirt.”

    “The only reason I’d lift my skirt is to pull out my pistol and plug you in the head.”
    Ruta Sepetys, Out of the Easy

  • #31
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Many boys will bring you flowers. But someday you'll meet a boy who will learn your favorite flower, your favorite song, your favorite sweet. And even if he is too poor to give you any of them, it won't matter because he will have taken the time to know you as no one else does. Only that boy earns your heart.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows



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