One of the more gratifying things about guilt is that it makes us feel important.

But I don't want to have to stop feeling. I really think I'd rather die than stop feeling.

What about desserts?" I asked. "If the world comes to an end, I'm going to want cookies.

Don't stop believing in miracles.

The only way you can be the best at something is to be the best you can be.

But today when I am 17 and warm and well fed, I'm keeping this journal for myself so I can always remember life as we knew it, life as we know it, for a time when I am no longer in the sunroom.

Trust in tomorrow...Every day of your life, there's been a tomorrow. I promise you, there'll be a tomorrow. —Alex Morales to Miranda Evans