Collen Hoover > Quotes

“Society has obviously been worshipping the wrong heroes this whole
time because I’m convinced it takes less strength to pick up a building than
it does to permanently leave an abusive situation.”
― Collen Hoover

“Just keep swimming ~”
― Collen Hoover

“You're going to drive five miles just to give me a hug?"
"I'd run five miles just to give you a hug.”
― Collen Hoover

“Just because someone hurts you doesn´t mean you can simply stop loving them. It´s not a person´s actions that hurt the most. It´s the love. If there was no love attached to the action, the pain would be a little easier to bear.”
― Collen Hoover

“Cycles exist because they are excruciating to break. It takes an astronomical amount of pain and courage to disrupt a familiar pattern. Sometimes it seems easier to just keep running in the same familiar circles, rather than facing the fear of jumping and possibly not landing on your feet.”
― Collen Hoover

“just because you're born into a certain group of people, doesn't make them your family.”
― Collen Hoover

“There is no such things as bad people. We are all just people who sometimes do bad things.”
― Collen Hoover

“love is not found. love finds. love finds you in the forgiveness at the tail end of a fight. love finds you in the empathy you feel for someone else. love finds you in the embrace that follows a tragedy. love finds you in the celebration after the conquering of an illness, love finds you in the devastation after the surrender to an illness.”
― Collen Hoover

“I want to learn how to talk to people without wishing I could retract every word I say.”
― Collen hoover

“Beyah,
My father once told me love is a lot like water.
It can be calm. Raging. Threatening. Soothing.
Water will be many things, but even in all it's forms, it will always be water.
You are my water.
I think I might be yours, too.
If you're reading this, it means I've evaporated.
But it doesn't mean you should evaporate, too.
Go flood the whole goddam world, Beyah.”
― Collen Hoover

“There is no such thing as bad people. We´re all just people who sometimes do bad things.”
― Collen Hoover

“All humans make mistakes. What determines a person's character aren't the mistakes we make. It's how we take those mistakes and turn them into lessons rather than excuses.”
― Collen Hoover

“Sometimes we do things for people we love, even though we wouldn’t choose to do those things for ourselves.”
― Collen Hoover

“There is no such thing as bad people. We’re all just people who sometimes do bad things.”
― Collen Hoover

“Sometimes we don’t get second chances, Owen. Sometimes things just end.”
― Collen Hoover

“No podía respirar, porque tú estabas muerto ¿Cómo iba a respirar yo si tú no tenías aire?”
― Collen Hoover

“I run to the entrance and, after locking and latching it, I return to the bedroom and fall on the bed; the bed I share with my husband, the one where he makes love to me. The bed he lays me on when he has to put order in the chaos he leaves”
― Collen Hoover

“Gelecekte...Bir mucize olur da kendini yeniden aşık olacak durumda bulursan...Bana aşık ol.'' Dudaklarını alnıma bastırdı.''Sen hala en sevdiğim insansın Lily.Hep öyle kalacaksın.”
― Collen Hoover