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“It was what he wanted to believe with all his heart.”

— Kristin Kladstrup

“He believed in people. He believed that if people could only be shown the right way-the way to health and order, a way to…

— Lauren Oliver

“She wanted more than anything to believe him. To believe that things didn’t always have to be so desperate, so painful. To believe she…

— Sara Shepard

“He had lost the capacity of personal suffering, or he thought he had, and could only be hurt truly by what happened to others.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“He thought of all the people in the world who felt they'd been saved by a city. He was one of them.”

— Elizabeth Strout

“These were his people--a strange thought. Maybe not his very own people, as in father, mother, brother, sister, but people just like him. He…

— Ted Dekker

“He thought he’d lived through everything. Only now did he realise he’d merely existed.”

— Dianna Hardy

“She was beginning to realize people could survive most things. Not because thy were brave or strong, but because there wasn't any choice.”

— Candice Proctor

“He believed there was nothing impossible if you desired it enough to work for it. He loved helping people live up to their potential.”

— Dee Henderson

“What he had was a sense that few things mattered much. That few people are to be feared. And so he now faced all…

— Dave Eggers

“It was all right to be who he was, but others would probably think it was terrible. A couple of times in the past…

— Denis Johnson

“The people you’ve always relied on, the ones you always believed would be there no matter what, may suddenly seem unavailable.”

— Peter Black