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“Some people see the liquid and think half full. Others only see the air and think half empty. Sometimes I get the sense Chatham sees it all, which is kind of terrifying. I don't know if I want him to see me--the real me.”

Optimism Pessimism Realism Glass Half Full

Book:The Thing with Feathers

Source: The Thing with Feathers

“If Hitch were a person, he'd be Mother Theresa or Gandhi or someone who treated all living creatures with the respect they deserve. It's depressing how my dog is a better human being than I am.”

Dog Saint Being Human Dogs Good Person Human Being Saints

Book:The Thing with Feathers

Source: The Thing with Feathers

“Let’s focus on what we can control and worry about the other stuff later.”

Book:The Thing with Feathers

Source: The Thing with Feathers

“I strain at my too-tight shell, my hermit crab body preparing to molt, ready to shed this skin in favor of a larger shell that will accommodate my new growth. It's time to head out into the aquarium unprotected in search of a better fit, time to quit burrowing down into the same old sand and hiding from the world.”

Growth Metaphors

Book:The Thing with Feathers

Source: The Thing with Feathers

“When the water gets deep and the current strong, you have to swim. Promise me, you’ll swim.”

Book:The Thing with Feathers

Source: The Thing with Feathers

“I inhale, basking in the moment. The world is full of opportunity, like the open sea. My heart is light—lighter than it’s been in ages—floating on a wave of possibility.”

Opportunity Possibility Metaphors Similes Basking In The Moment

Book:The Thing with Feathers

Source: The Thing with Feathers