"The base is as strong as the foundation, the tree's trunk as sturdy as the depth it took root. And when we witness this the questions of past introspection could also be: When did certain reinforcemen..."
- James Emlund
"Don't only learn from the rich and successful men, also learn from the poor and those that failed woefully, for in their failures lies the secret of success as well."
- Ikechukwu Izuakor
"Don't cheat the foundation of a house because you want to save for the roofing for at the end, you will have only roofed rubbles."
"Don't sell the warmer for an air conditioner just because its summer, for in winter, you will have to do the reverse."
"This fact is that the heaviest and more burdensome load ever is neither the cement bag nor the iron rod. It is hatred."
- Israelmore Ayivor
"Your dreams are like the cement. If you water it with actions, it becomes a hard concrete mass. But if you leave it exposed and unwatered, the air will easily blow it away!"
"More than two dozen kids lined a low railing around the gazebo. They were all tied to it by a rope leash that gave them no more than a few feet of movement. Neck to rail, like tethered horses. Each of..."
- Michael Grant
"Sam,” Astrid yelled. “Quick.”Sam thought he was too far gone to respond, but he somehow started his feet moving again and went up to where Little Pete was standing and Astrid kneeling.There was a girl..."