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"All I'm trying to do is not join my ancestral spirits just yet."
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"When the storm rips you to pieces, you have to decide how to put yourself back together again."

"I don't believe in failure. It is just the opportunity to start again with better information."

"Some people are in such utter darkness that they will burn you just to see a light. Try not to take it personally."

"The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times."

"We only fall on our face to learn how to rise on our feet."

"Discouraging words should not weigh you down instead they should challenge you."

"Mrs. Allan's face was not the face of the girlbride whom the minister had brought to Avonlea five years before. It had lost some of its bloom and youthful curves, and there were fine, patient lines about eyes and mouth. A tiny grave in that very cemetery accounted for some of them; and some new ones had come during the recent illness, now happily over, of her little son. But Mrs. Allan's dimples were as sweet and sudden as ever, her eyes as clear and bright and true; and what her face lacked of girlish beauty was now more than atoned for in added tenderness and strength."

"You must never surrender to any defeat."

"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but I might be a vampire so I don't give a shit. I'll heal."

"In times of adversity we develop our senses of creativity and strength of our souls."
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