242 quotes found
“Youll sacrifice for your child in ways you had never imagined. And theyre not exciting and earth shattering ways, either. Theyre small, seemingly insignificant gestures that mean the world to them.”
“Stairs to success are made of people.”
“Calina studied Nessas profile in the dim light of dawn. Her pulse raced as she formed a question in her mind. Who do you want to be bothered by?Calina felt like anything could happen in the silence...”
“He is insatiable in love. His wife is a great cook.”
“Dear God, save us from The Church!”
“Things never happen the way you plan. Take it a second at a time. Stay in the moment. It's the only way to control it. Your thoughts can paralyze you. They make you second-guess and that's when you...”
“I think music is seasonal. In the summer my taste changes.”
“You need to be able to fill that space on your own, Maddie. You should never have to rely on another person to make you feel whole. That life is dangerous.”
“I think falling in love should come with a warning label: CAUTIONside effects may include breaking up, accompanied by heartache, severe mood swings, withdrawal from people and life itself, wasted h...”
“...because there will never be any boy's wrist to tie the balloon of your helium heart to (it has floated high far away from the heavy stone of that unnameable boy in chicago), you would never be w...”
“When you agree to help one person, you ultimately have to disappoint someone else; it's like a karmic law.”
“What a forced lifestyle our technology, our inventions imposed on our lives when we tried to live synonymously with computers; when we stepped inside their world, we left the natural one behind.”
“They all come innocent in court.”
“Were animals. No shame, no guilt - no sin”
“Don't judge a book by its cover. Judge it by its publisher.”
“It still hurts, but life is supposed to hurt. Too many people think life is supposed to be easy and perfect all the time. But there is always some hurt. It's part of being alive. You have to accept...”
“Im tired of pretending, tired of acting like everythings okay, tired of not being with him”
“Ive been so careful my whole life that I dont even want to imagine what Ive missed. Sara realized she was speaking so quickly she hadnt taken a breath, and suddenly felt lightheaded. I cant miss you.”
“Youre candy to her. Something sweet, but nonessential.”
“Stop wiggling - youll move when I move you.”
