To some of those girls, school will be the highlight of their lives. People like you…people who are beautiful inside and out…those are the ones who will shine in whatever they decide to do. [Alec]

Because you make me want to live. You make me want to grow old with you. You give me hope, and that scares me more than anything else

I’m starting to think that you have a really bad habit of trying to save me.”She turns shy and looks down. “You are worth saving.

If you get sick again? Alec, stop hiding behind that. We start dying the day we are born. If everyone thought the way you do, no one would ever go after their dreams. There would be a ton of unhappy people moping around.

Words have power, and sometimes, they stay withyou for life. It’s up to you to allow those words to define who you become.