When you're scared you can either give in to the panic and let your mind fall apart, or you can take charge of your mind and think brave.

I'm a person of the mountains and the open paddocks and the big empty sky, that's me, and I knew if I spent too long away from all that I'd die; I don't know what of, I just knew I'd die.

We kill all the caterpillars, then complain there are no butterflies.

I didn't confess how wrecked I was. Let them keep thinking I was Superwoman if they wanted. I knew the truth.

The only true test of friendship is the time your friend spends on you.

My survival was up to me. I had nothing and I had no one. What I did have, I told myself, was my mind, my imagination, my memory, my feelings, my spirit. These were important and powerful things.

All these words, words like 'evil' and 'vicious', they meant nothing to Nature. Yes, evil was a human invention.

I live in the light, But carry my dark with me.

The Bible just said ‘Thou shalt not kill’, then told hundreds of stories of people killing each other and becoming heroes, like David with Goliath.

There are some things that once you've lost, you never get back. Innocence is one. Love is another. I guess childhood is a third.

At that age you think boys have as much personality as coat hangers and, you don't notice their looks. Then you grow up.

Everyone is pretty enough in the dark, ”she whispered.“No, they are not.” He kissed her beforepulling back abruptly, willing himself to stop.

I know that mirrors give us a false sense of confidence.” I continued. “The reflection that we see everyday has nothing to do with how others see us. The glass lies.

Ye shalt knoweth the truth and it shalt set thy free.

Life wants you to know that people are more important than things.

Pride perceiving humility honourable often borrows her cloak.

Speculation, like nature, abhors a vacuum.

It's you. You deserve this. There is a reason this is happening to you.

The savage lives simply through ignorance and idleness or laziness, but the philosopher lives simply through wisdom.

I've always been sort of interested in the rural countryside. Things happen out there that are very strange to city dwellers.

Donald Trump is not the real deal. I think as Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio made that very clear.