Lurlene McDaniel > Quotes

“If it's possible to send a message from heaven, I'll get one to you.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Don't Die, My Love

“We all didn't come into to the world at the same time so it makes sense that we don't leave it at the same time.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Too Young to Die

“In truth, how much time do any of us really have?”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Telling Christina Goodbye

“When my grandmother was alive, she used to tell me that every time God creates a soul in heaven, he creates another to become its special mate. And that once we're born, we begin our search for our soul mate, the one person who's the perfect fit for our mind and body. They lucky oens find each other.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, As Long as We Both Shall Live

“Pain and suffering are the soil of strength and courage.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Someone Dies, Someone Lives

“I'll cover you in flowers someday, Julie-girl.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Don't Die, My Love

“Who wants to be used? I love to read, so books are my main friends. They're always available, always friendly, and always interesting, and they never make me choose sides.”
― Lurlene McDaniel

“But they can't know how the dark space inside me is growing. I lie to them. I can't get out of the dark hole. 'Peace is here' it whispers.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Breathless

“None of us truly knows what we'll do when the circumstances become so overwhelming and complex that we can't even tell right from wrong.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Breathless

“For as long as the world spins and the earth is green with new wood, she will lie in this box and not in my arms.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Hit and Run

“The stems stood tall and straight, one series arranged in a single line, the other in a crudely shaped heart, the final one in the shape of the letter U. I love you.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Don't Die, My Love

“Because I want you to know that your're the most beautiful girl I've ever seen. And I thought I should introduce myself. I mean, we should get to know each other. Since you're the girl I intend to marry.
~Mark Gianni”
― Lurlene McDaniel, As Long as We Both Shall Live

“From every ending comes a new beginning.”
― Lurlene McDaniel

“I think that hurting gives us a way to measure being happy. How can you know one without knowing the other.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Time to Let Go

“Forgiving's a choice you make—a gift you give to somebody even if they don't deserve it. It costs nothing, but it makes you feel rich for giving it away.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, When Happily Ever After Ends

“Sisters are made by living everyday with each other and wearing each other down until the rough spots are smooth. They're made by sharing secrets you'd never tell mom, and out of doing things for each other just because you feel like it, not because you have to. I guess you could say sisters are 'grown,' not manufactured, in a very special place called a family.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Somewhere Between Life and Death

“If I can't wait for you at the end of an aisle on your wedding day, I'll wait for you in heaven.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Don't Die, My Love

“Most people believe they have a clear idea of what's right and wrong. Many say they know how they'll act, or how they'll handle an extreme situation. But to be honest, no one knows. Not really. Even if you say, 'I'll never do this or that.' it actually might not be true. Because no one of us truly knows what we'll do when the circumstances become so overwhelming and complex that we can't even tell right from wrong. And then there are the totally unforeseen situations, when life deals cards you never expected, or when something's that's considered wrong morphs into something right and your mind determines that what once was the rule is not written in stone.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Breathless

“hanging out the window, Amber blew her a kiss. a lump the size of a fist clogged Heather's throat, while a breeze from th sea pushed her thick hair away from her face. tears trickled unchecked down her cheeks. ”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Angel of Hope

“You don't know me, but I know about you...I can't make you live longer. I can't stop you from hurting. But I can give you one wish, as someone did for me.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Sixteen and Dying

“Nobody gets to pick what life gives them”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Don't Die, My Love

“In truth, I don't want to be there. I don't want to see the light go out of my brother's eyes.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Breathless

“Everybody dies; that's a fact. Sometimes it blindsides people. Sometimes people get a glimpse of the big picture and decide to cheat.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Breathless

“People can't help the way they look, just the way they act.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, I'll Be Seeing You

“Life went on whether people participated in it or not”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Don't Die, My Love

“I'll never take it for granted again. I'll always be grateful for every spring that comes along.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Don't Die, My Love

“Stop caring what other people think Erin. Life's too short to live by other people's rules”
― Lurlene McDaniel, The End of Forever

“It may be a lifetime before I see you again on the far side of time. Wait for me. Look for me. Please don't forget me, Melinda Skye because one day I will come to you. I will come.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, A Rose for Melinda

“Please don't miss me too much. Please don't be too sad. Find someone else to love, because you have much love to give and it's a gift that shouldn't be wasted. You , Jesse, were the rose that made my life sweet.I will wait for you in heaven.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, A Rose for Melinda

“We're all on the journey of a lifetime. God is our shepherd, and we have only to do what He asks of us. Kindness for one another, love for each other, that is what will change the world. Medicine can heal the body. But only God can make well the human soul.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, Angel of Mercy