212 Quotes by Lauren Myracle

And books are such an empowering way to give voice to some of these kids who aren't yet ready to tell their story. Or don't know what their story is, or are trying to figure it out.

Other people have suggested that I write about teens because I'm perpetually stuck in that stage of my own development. That could very well be true. I would throw out that teens and tweens are just absolutely fabulous and the most interesting people on the planet. And it is a time of high drama, and everything matters.

We are all flawed, my dear. Every one of us. And believe me, we've all made mistakes. You've just got to take a good hard look at yourself, change what needs to be changed, and move one, pet.

If everyone started off the day singing, just think how happy they’d be.

We all mess up. It’s what we learn from our mistakes that matters.

Sometimes the things we hide – aren’t they the parts of us that matter most?

What is ‘power’ anyway? Power is an ego trip. Power is a way to rise yourself up by lowering others, and I want nothing of it.

I suppose she’s right. It’s like a metaphor for life: No one wants an ornery old goat, but we can’t resist opening the door ayway. We can’t keep from hoping.

You should eat a waffle! You can’t be sad if you eat a waffle!