To Read or Not To Read

Small Victories! - Eric Cockrell small minds, small dreams, small prayers, small God. small thoughts, small answers, to questions not small! playing the race game, the salvation game, the mine and yours game, the right and wrong game. like cattle herded unknowingly to slaughter. every body a ticket, to pay the fare. bigger picture, bigger concepts, bigger than i and me! bigger risk, bigger world, bigger choices, small victories. The theme of my narrative is that, even if you don't win, there are small victories. The first place in my narrative where I believe this stands out is when I realize that, even though we weren't recognized at the award ceremony, we were going to be displayed in the standings on the website. This realization comes after coaches delivered news to the team, telling us that we'd got tenth place and were classified as National Champions in our division, even though we weren't first or second place, where we originally wanted...

                                   "We live and breathe words. It was books that kept me from taking my own life after I thought I could never love anyone, never be loved by anyone, again. It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone." My favorite book quote is a quote about books. I am not sure how many people out there are familiar with this quote, but it is pretty popular within Cassandra Clare's following. Cassandra Clare is the author of the Shadowhunter Chronicles and Magisterium, the author of the character who said this. The character who said this, William Herondale, in The Infernal Devices, was "cursed" and believed that everyone who loved him would die. He extracted himself from his family and ran away to people who learned to love him even though he made himself as horrible as po...