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“Sometimes words were cheap. They could be powerful, but in those rare occasions like now, words meant nothing.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, Origin

“Hope is a most beautiful drug.”
― Jeremy Mercer, Time Was Soft There: A Paris Sojourn at Shakespeare & Co.

“There are winds of destiny that blow when we least expect them. Sometimes they gust with the fury of a hurricane, sometimes they barely fan one’s cheek. But the winds cannot be denied, bringing as they often do a future that is impossible to ignore.”
― Nicholas Sparks, Message in a Bottle

“I have come to realize that destiny can hurt a person as much as it can bless him.”
― Nicholas Sparks, Message in a Bottle

“I am made, crudely, for success.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Collected Poems

“Worse even
than your maddening
song, your silence." -”
― Sylvia Plath, The Collected Poems

“Take your foot out of the graveyard,
they are busy being dead.”
― Anne Sexton, The Complete Poems

“If there is one recipe for unhappiness it is that: expectations.”
― Yasmin Mogahed, Reclaim Your Heart: Personal Insights on Breaking Free from Life's Shackles

“Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there's no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic.”
― Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

“When you find whatever it is that makes you happy … hold on to it with everything you’ve got. Your heart will let you know.”
― Raine Miller, Filthy Rich

“Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous.Love is never boastful or conceited. It is never rude or selfish. It does not take offense and is not resentful. Love takes no pleasure in other people’s sins, but delights in the truth. It is always ready to excuse, to trust, to hope, and to endure whatever comes.”
― Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

“Braveness isn't always loud. Sometimes it's silent. There's braveness in sacrifice and kindness. It's in doing a thing that needs to be done, even though it's hard, and even though it hurts.”
― Staci Hart, A Thousand Letters

“Life is short, so short, so precious, every minute, every day. Don't let the people you love, the people who make you happy, the people who bring you joy — don't let them go. Hang on to them, even when it hurts. When it seems impossible. Hold on to the things that breathe life into you. Listen to your soul and honor what it tells you. Live. Fight for what you love. Because one day, you'll be where I am, and in that moment I want you to look back gladly, with no regrets.”
― Staci Hart, A Thousand Letters

“There is no such thing as bad people. We’re all just people who sometimes do bad things.”
― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“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.”
― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“Life is a funny thing. We only get so many years to live it, so we have to do everything we can to make sure those years are as full as they can be. We shouldn't waste time on things that might happen someday, or maybe even never.”
― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“yes. yes i do. have the right to be this lush and neverending.”
― Nayyirah Waheed, Nejma

“whether with a lover or none. i reek of love. i stink of love.”
― Nayyirah Waheed, nejma

“fighting sadness is necessary war.”
― Upile Chisala, soft magic.

“There is a big difference between not being able to live without someone and loving them.”
― Anna Todd, After We Fell

“It’s the small things people do for others that define the largest parts of them.”
― Colleen Hoover, Maybe Now

“Dare to be vulnerable with me.”
― Pam Godwin, Beneath the Burn

“Truth sets one free, but love casts out fear.”
― Sylvain Reynard, Gabriel's Rapture

“Now I am quietly waiting for the catastrophe of my personality to seem beautiful again, and interesting, and modern.”
― Frank O'Hara, Meditations in an Emergency

“It is easy to be beautiful; it is difficult to appear so.
I admire you, beloved, for the trap you've set. It's like a final chapter no one reads because the plot is over.”
― Frank O'Hara, Meditations in an Emergency

“Strange, the desire for certain pleasures is a part of my pain.”
― Kahlil Gibran, Sand and Foam

“Remembrance is a form of meeting.”
― Kahlil Gibrán, Sand and Foam

“Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.”
― Khalil Gibran, Sand and Foam