Pamela > Pamela's Quotes

“Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up, it knows it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning in Africa, a lion wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the slowest gazelle, or it will starve. It doesn't matter whether you're the lion or a gazelle-when the sun comes up, you'd better be running.”
― Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

“Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter.”
― Melissa Marr, Ink Exchange

“And he smiled at her, truely smiled- wicked and lovely...”
― Melissa Marr, Wicked Lovely

“She stood in his kitchen, watching him toy with the ring in his lip. It wasn't quite that he was biting it, but sucking it into his mouth. He did that when he was concentrating. It isn't sexy. He's not sexy. But he was, and she was staring at him like a fool. "wow" she whispered (.....)"Wow, huh?" His voice was low, husky. His chair creaked as he stood. His footsteps seemed strangely loud as he closed the couple yards between them. Then he was beside her. "I can work with wow”
― Melissa Marr, Wicked Lovely

“What does it mean when nightmares dream of peace? When shadows wish for light?”
― Melissa Marr, Ink Exchange

“He looked good, like sin in a suit.”
― Melissa Marr, Wicked Lovely

“Just be you-strong and honest. The rest falls into place if you do that. It always has. It always will. Remember that. No matter what happens over the . . . centuries ahead of you, remember to be honest with yourself. And if you fail, forgive yourself. You'll make mistakes. The whole world is new, and they have so many more years in the then you.”
― Melissa Marr, Fragile Eternity

“Choose to be happy. It is what we have all done.”
― Melissa Marr, Fragile Eternity

“Love makes you foolish. It makes you throw every bit of logic away, do stupid things, dangerous things.”
― Melissa Marr, Radiant Shadows

“You. I've spent my life waiting for you.' -Keenan”
― Melissa Marr, Wicked Lovely

“He was an answer to a question she'd forgotten to ask.”
― Melissa Marr, Ink Exchange

“You say potato; I say potahto...'

'I say integrity; you say deceit.”
― Melissa Marr, Wicked Lovely

“Sometimes being human sucks.”
― Melissa Marr, Fragile Eternity

“Chase away sorrow by living”
― Melissa Marr, Darkest Mercy

“Life is too short to read books that I'm not enjoying.”
― Melissa Marr

“Like chaos in a glass cage.”
― Melissa Marr, Radiant Shadows

“Have you ever tried?'
'No.'
'Then don't tell me I can't.”
― Melissa Marr, Fragile Eternity

“We are what we are, neither a good or as bad as others paint us. And what we are doesn't change how truly we feel, only how free we are to follow those feelings.”
― Melissa Marr, Ink Exchange

“Happiness is a choice.”
― Melissa Marr, Fragile Eternity

“Stab one or two healers, and everyone overreacts.”
― Melissa Marr, Darkest Mercy

“He didn't slam the door, didn't rage, didn't weep, he simply left.”
― Melissa Marr, Ink Exchange