How can you be so nice to me and how can you forgive me when I’ve been such a jerk?” Maddy appears to think for a moment. “When you are reading a book, and you finish a chapter, you don’t keep re-reading the chapter you just finished. You move on to the next chapter to see what happens.

— Stephen Reid Andrews

It was, however, time to accept fear for what it was, an emotion that was preventing them from being who they needed to be.

— Stephen Reid Andrews

Yes, my dear," he said reaching his hand to her cheek from where he sat. "But, it only takes one success to erase all the failures. When an opportunity presents itself, the only true failure takes place if one doesn't try at all. My wings weren't ready to fly this time, but, next time, you'll see. They all will see.

— Stephen Reid Andrews

You see,” she interrupted his blank stare, “it doesn’t take much effort to be kind. It only takes the ability to recognize where kindness is needed.

— Stephen Reid Andrews