“Watch and pray, dear, never get tired of trying, and never think it is impossible to conquer your fault.”

“Meg, I give you your faults."

"My faults!" Meg cried.

"Your faults."

"But I'm always trying to get rid of my faults!"

"Yes," Mrs. Whatsit said. "However, I think you'll find they'll come in very handy on Camazotz.”

“Jesus has never slept for an hour while one of His disciples watched and prayed in agony.”

“… To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect strength, never power. Above all, to watch. To try and understand. To never look away. And never, never, to forget. …”

“Never pray for justice, because you might get some.”

“Haters are your most dedicated fans: ordinary fans can be disappointed in you or can get tired of you etc. but haters never.”

“For the rest of my life, the one song that people will remember -- regardless -- is "Conga"... I never get tired of singing it. It never gets old for me.”

“If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault.”

“A Muslim will never get tired and bored of educating himself throughout his life.”

“We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.”