376 quotes found
Author and journalist · American · 1958
American author and journalist (born 1958)
“The teaching goes on”
“I love you every day,Mom”
“Doubt is how you find God”
“What is false about hope?”
“Man rarely knows his power.”
“Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all. You can't see their smile or bring them food or tousle their hair or move them around a dance floor. But when those senses weaken ano...”
“When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.”
“Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.”
“I earned a mater's degree in journalism and took the first job offered, as a sports writer. Instead of chasing my own fame, I wrote about famous athletes chasing theirs.”
“I was cranked to a fifth gear, and everything I did, I did on a deadline.”
“.. I thought about him now and then, the things he had taught me about 'being human' and 'relating to others;, but it was always in the distance, as if from another life.. .. The people who might h...”
“One day spent with someone you love can change everything.”
“Life is a series of pulls back and forth... A tension of opposites, like a pull on a rubber band. Most of us live somewhere in the middle. A wrestling match...Which side win? Love wins. Love always...”
“Love wins, love always wins.”
“Love like rain, can nourish from above, drenching couples with soaking joy. But sometimes, under the angry heat of life, love dries on the surface and must nourish from below, tending to its roots,...”
“This is part of what a family is about, not just love. It's knowing that your family will be there watching out for you. Nothing else will give you that. Not money. Not fame. Not work.”
“when he smiles it's as if you'd just told him the first joke on earth.”
“Every life has one true love snapshot.”
“Much of what we called "depression" was really dissatisfaction, a result of setting a bar impossibly high or expecting treasures we weren't willing to work for.”
“She put one hand on mine. When someone is in your heart, theyre never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.”
“I used to think I knew everything. I was a "smart person" who "got things done," and because of that, the higher I climbed, the more I could look down and scoff at what seemed silly or simple, even...”
“I made such a fool of myself, she lamented.Love does not make you a fool.He didnt love me back.That does not make you a fool, either.Just tell me Her voice cracked. When does it stop hurting?Somet...”
“Without love we all like birds with broken wings.”
“I realized when you look at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.”
“Kids chase the love that eludes them.”