We're all being tested...That's what life is.

There's nothing in the world like buried treasure-and people hungry and obsessed enough to risk their lives for it. Pirate Hunters isn't just a good story-it's a true one. Searching for the souls of its explorers, it takes you to the far tip of the plank and plunges you deep to the bottom of the ocean.

Every life has forks in the road. And sometimes, the tines of that fork stab deep.

It's the worst part of seeing old friends: when your rose-colored memories become undone by reality.

When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you've ever fought before.

She dumped me for the worst reason of all. For absolutely no reason at all...I mean, if she fell in love with someone else, or I did something wrong, or I let her down in some unforgivable way...That, I'd understand, right? But instead, she said...it wasn't anything. Not a single thing. It was just me. I was nice. I was kind. We just...she didn't see the connection anymore. I think she thought I was boring. And the cruelest part is, when someone says something mean about you, you know when they're right.

She wasn't tracking down her father to learn more about him. She was tracking him down to learn more about herself.