"Please Ignore Vera Dietz" Quotes

You can tell yourself that you would be willing to lose everything you have in order to get something you want. But it's a catch-22: all of those things you're willing to lose are what make you recognizable. Lose them, and you've lost yourself.

Sometimes I think the most tragic thing in the world is a kid who has so much potential but no one who sees it.

It's amazing how lies grow. You start with a small one that seems easy to cover, then you get boxed in and tell another one. Then another. People believe you at first, then they act upon your lies, and you catch yourself wishing you'd simply told the truth.

The thing about secrets is they start to eat you alive. They start to take you over. You tell one lie, then another, and pretty soon you don't recognize the truth. You believe the lies. It's like a cancer.

We take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.

You can change your life and become a better person. No matter what you've done, you can be a better person. There is hope and there is forgiveness.

We all have stories we'll never tell.

We're too young to know about forever, but we can pretend.

People who are afraid to die are afraid to live.

We're all searching for something to fill up what I like to call that big, God-shaped hole in our souls.