If she's really psychic," Zack said when he saw Tanisha's photo at school, "why does she need a doorbell?

when hope gets released in a place, all kinds of things are possible

...motherhood should be like driving a car -- you should have to pass a test before you can do it legally.

Toys "R" Us. Zack put on a wool cap and sunglasses. "You look like a bank robber," I observed. "No toy is safe.

My father always told me that in this world we are going to make a truckload of mistakes, but the best mistake we can ever make is to err on the side of mercy

it's a complete rush to get what you've been hoping for - to get it so full and complete that it fills your senses.

You don't know which way a thing will come at you, but you need to welcome it with your whole heart which ever way it arrives.