The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.
Jodi PicoultTags: resilience flexibility
When you only have a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
Jodi PicoultI have only known her for two years. But if you took every memory, every moment, if you stretched them end to end-they'd reach forever.
Jodi PicoultLike the teens I worked with, I understood the need for miracles--they kept reality from paralyzing you
Jodi PicoultTags: beautiful
That the sum of a man's life was not where he wound up but in the details that brought him there.
That we made mistakes.
I closed my eyes, sick of the riddles, and to my surprise all I could see were dandelions-as if they had been painted on the fields of my imagination, a hundred thousand suns. And I remembered something else that makes us human: faith, the only weapon in our arsenal to battle doubt.
Tags: inspiring
And sometimes, he was less lucid. He'd run around his cell like a caged animal; he'd rock back and forth; he'd swing from topic to topic as if it was the only way to cross the jungle of his thoughts.
Jodi PicoultTags: well-written
The joke's on them. One little hypodermic wont' be enough. Split a piece of wood, and they'll find me. Lift up a stone, and they'll find me. Look in the mirror, and they'll find me...If you really want to know what makes someone a killer, ask yourself what would make you do it.
Jodi PicoultTags: accurate intriguing
If you were drifting with a thousand other people, could you really still say you were lost?
Jodi PicoultAfter all, how many of us had tried to forget something traumatic...only to find it printed on the back of our eyelids, tattooed on our tongues?
Jodi PicoultTags: accurate
There is a reason the word belonging has a synonym for want at its center; it is the human condition.
Jodi PicoultTags: human-condition
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