Quote by Markus Zusak

“He felt all of the tension rush out of him. Without it, he could hardly stand up.”

— Rainbow Rowell

“Use your hearts. We’ll give them everything we’ve got—leave it all on the field. You know what wins battles? Desire! Guts! Today, we’ll all…

— Emma Chase

“Sometimes it seemed that she and rudy were two people attempting to tango, sweating and trying, long after the orchestra had grown tired, long…

— Lorrie Moore

“The road was icy as it was, but Rudy put on the extra coat, barely able to contain a grin. It ran across his…

— Markus Zusak

“He must have been very brave and very strong, at the end, not to do himself in.”

— Jon Krakauer

“He composed himself inwardly. Sparing the world his awkwardness, hiding vulnerability. Preserving his pride.”

— Julie Anne Long

“Well, maybe we should stand watch. Just in case.” The corner of his mouth quirked up as he took another bite of his dinner.…

— Colleen Houck

“Coldness etched his gaze. Aloofness whispered from his posture. Calculation radiated from his every pore. I'd never been so intimidated or so intimately challenged.”

— Pepper Winters

“...not all great acts of courage are obvious to those looking in from the outside.”

— Mia Sheridan

“Somehow I have been stunned. Stand back! Give me a little time beyond my cuffed head and slumbers and dreams and gaping, I discover…

— Walt Whitman

“You taught me to be brave again, Nate.' I swiped at the tears, my heart catching painfully as his eyes seared into mine. 'How…

— Samantha Young

“I don't want to stand in naked silence, pathetically unaware of how to be.”

— Markus Zusak