I always hated when my scars started to fade, because as long as I could still see them, I knew why I was hurting.
Jodi PicoultForgiveness is spiritual. Punishment is legal," Leo says. "They're not mutually exclusive.
Jodi PicoultHope and reality lie in inverse proportions, inside the walls of a hospital... Doubt is like dye. Once is spreads into the fabric of excuses you've woven, you'll never get rid of the stain.
Jodi PicoultI would have given anything to keep her little. They outgrow us so much faster than we outgrow them. Brian Fitzgerald, talking about his children.
Jodi PicoultHave a conversation with your family about your end-of-life wishes while you are healthy. No one wants to have that discussion... but if you do, you'll be giving your loved ones a tremendous gift, since they won't have to guess what your wishes would have been, and it takes the onus of responsibility off of them.
Jodi Picoult