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We are all these little cathedrals of contradiction. I don’t think God waits for us to completely clean ourselves out of every possible thing that is detrimental to us before we can receive beauty and grace in our lives.

Bethany Joy LenzOne Tree Hill Actress and New York Times Bestselling Author of The Betrayal of Cora Wexford

You can be determined to bring change in the world, and it’s still okay for you not to have an answer to everything, not to have figured out every part of your life.

Malala YousafzaiNobel Peace Prize Laureate and Bestselling Author of Finding My Way

Watching people choose themselves, and give up something that they know is not making them feel better, is such an act of resistance and proclamation of your truest version of yourself.

Kerry DochertyCo-Founder of Faherty Brand and Author of Selfish

It’s the willingness to take the hits and to have the guts to keep trying and to keep putting yourself out there and to keep being prepared to receive a no.

Virginia Evans#1 New York Times Bestselling Author of The Correspondent

You can always get a language back. It is a connection that you can rebuild. There are communities that you can rejoin.

R.F. Kuang#1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Yellowface, Babel, and Taipei Story

I think literature is an amazing way to create empathy for people that are different from you.

Raphael MontesNetflix and HBO Max Creator and Executive Producer; Author of The Secret Dinner

We don’t need to have a crisis to make a change in life. All we need is some curiosity or recognition that something might be better if we shift something.

Cecily MakCo-Founder of Wisdom Ventures and Author of Undimmed

Now is a really good time to remember how tragedy used to bring us together instead of break us apart.

Jodi Picoult#1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Hollow Bones and My Sister’s Keeper