Quotes by A.B. Shepherd, Lifeboat

“What kind of miracle ripped out your heart, and left you breathing?”

“Twenty years old and this man stood ready to take on the world, all for the sake of our unborn baby.”

“...Im tired of everyone looking at me with pity in their eyes. Im tired of feeling like my heart is being ripped out of my chest every damned day. Im tired of waking up in the morning, and then rem...”

“But who is ever fair in an argument?”

“Sometimes careful just isnt good enough.”

“I wiggled and squirmed in my seat as if I had ants in my pants, but in reality it was merely impatience.”

“Sitting outside on a dark night, under the stars, invites confidences amongst people of all ages, and all walks of life. It invokes an intimacy you dont find under most other circumstances.”

“I felt like I was an arrow, pulled back and ready to be launched into something big.”

“In a spirit of hope and new beginnings, we linked arms like a couple of kids. Pushing aside sad thoughts, we strode off into our future.”

“...I’m tired of everyone looking at me with pity in their eyes. I’m tired of feeling like my heart is being ripped out of my chest every damned day. I’m tired of waking up in the morning, and then ...”

“Sometimes careful just isn’t good enough.”