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— Jodi Picoult"There are some things we do because we convince ourselves it would be better for everyone involved. We tell ourselves that it's the right thing to do, the altruistic thing to do. It's far easier than telling ourselves the truth."
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I've always done whatever I felt like doing in life. People may try to stop me, and convince me I'm wrong, but I won't change.
— Haruki Murakami
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I can't do it. It would be like, say, trying to fall in love with somebody, or trying to convince yourself that your favorite food is pancakes. You don't decide those things, they just happen to you. If God is real, He needs to happen to me.
— Donald Miller
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