Richelle E. Goodrich

"It is a fight to let go of a past that refuses to withdraw its sticky tentacles from your present."

"It's strange how in childhood it feels like tomorrow won't come until the end of forever, but in adulthood it feels like the end of forever could come tomorrow."

"Oh, mightiest wind,wilt thou cease thy breathing inand hold thy exhales?"

"Heroes don’t have the need to be known as heroes, they just do what heroes do because it is right and it must be done."

"Gratitude doesn't change the scenery.  It merely washes clean the glass you look through so you can clearly see the colors."

"I love you because you loved me first. Yet you love me, saying I loved you first. Funny, our love thrives believing the other person started it."

"A closed book will lie there like a dead horse. But an open book will kick, buck, and bolt through perceived adventures like a wild and free stallion. So hold on."

"When my problems seem overwhelming and impossible to solve, I hold fast to these facts: God is real, He is right, and He cares."

"Was mutual need enough to risk trusting a calculated enemy in hopes of destroying a more powerful one?"

"Closed books are like closed eyes—you must open them to see anything."

"I can and will improve the world.I will smile, show kindness, and be grateful.I refuse to be unhappy."

"The moment a person feels he has nothing left to learn is the moment life prepares to hit him hard enough to correct such ignorance."