There are many different kinds of bravery. There's the bravery of thinking of others before one's self. Now, your father has never brandished a sword nor fired a pistol, thank heavens. But he has made many sacrifices for his family, and put away many dreams... He put them in a drawer. And sometimes, late at night, we take them out and admire them. But it gets harder and harder to close the drawer... He does. And that is why he is brave.

The man who is in real danger is the man who thinks he is perfectly safe.

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.

Wendy, Wendy, when you are sleeping in your silly bed you might be flying about with me saying funny things to the stars.

Thus sharply did the terrified three learn the difference between an island of make-believe and the same island come true.

The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply that they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.

She was a large woman who seemed not so much dressed as upholstered.