Millie Shepherd > Quotes

“She was strong–fierce even–yet at the same time delicate in all the right ways. At times she could be a robust gush of wind during a storm, and at others, she could be the gentle breeze that caressed his cheek on a calm summer day. She was a whirlwind of a woman and he would more than willingly get swept up in her.”
― Millie Shepherd, When We Run

“Sometimes love is like a firework; it lights, explodes, and then disappears. But then other times when it's true love, it's like a fire you light in the fireplace during a cold winter-it burns steadily as long as you keep feeding it. That's the secret to a long lasting love: you can never stop feeding it or else it'll die out.”
― Millie Shepherd, Before It's Too Late

“God wouldn't have given us tears if He didn't want us to cry.”
― Millie Shepherd, Worth the Wait

“Marriage is a commitment, and it takes more than just plain love to keep it going. When it comes down to it, understanding and selflessness are the key that unlocks the door to satisfaction with a person. It’s work, but like with anything hard–it’s doable and oh so worth it.”
― Millie Shepherd, 'Tis Wedding Season

“He's back and you have a second chance. Life doesn't hand those out to everyone, so don't waste it, child.”
― Millie Shepherd, Time to Go Home