I was going to make him proud of the man I would become. I was finally going to chart my own course, rattle the stars, and then… Then I would deserve it.”“Deserve what?”“The way he used to look at me, like I was a hero, or something close to one.

— Emory R. Frie

Never allow impatience to rob you of what you truly deserved.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

When the Magician waves his magic wand to help you… rest assured he does it because you deserve it.

— Sameh Elsayed