Jasmine > Jasmine's Quotes

“There's more to life then living, so hold on.”
― Todd Strasser

“I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.”
― Emily Dickinson

“Becoming fearless isn't the point. That's impossible. It's learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it.”
― Veronica Roth, Divergent

“I wish I could freeze this moment, right here, right now and live in it forever.”
― Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“I hope that someday they invent a car that runs on inappropriate thoughts”
― Jessica Park, Flat-Out Love

“He took his pain and turned it into something beautiful. Into something that people connect to. And that's what good music does. It speaks to you. It changes you.”
― Hannah Harrington, Saving June

“I want to stop running away from everything.
I want to find something to run toward.”
― Hannah Harrington, Saving June

“Whatever you decide, don't let it be because you don't think you have a choice.”
― Hannah Harrington, Saving June

“You know, I'm atheist, but I get it. I get why people have faith in a higher power. Some people need it. They need to believe they're not alone.”
― Hannah Harrington, Saving June

“Hate is... It's too easy. Love. Love takes courage.”
― Hannah Harrington, Speechless

“I walk to my car without looking back, and as I drive away, I'm hit with a sudden wave of sadness. But it's a distant kind of sad - like when you look at your Barbies and realize you don't want to play with them anymore, because you're growing up and you've moved on, and in your heart you know it's time to make room for other things.”
― Hannah Harrington, Speechless

“The truth is, the person I’ve been hating more than anyone is myself. It is so easy. So easy to look in the mirror at all my imperfections and think of all the ways I fall short of someone...”
― Hannah Harrington, Speechless

“I'll make him an offer he can't refuse.”
― Mario Puzo, The Godfather

“And like lambs to a slaughter we shall follow...”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire

“Charm is the ability to make someone else think that both of you are pretty wonderful.”
― Kathleen Winsor

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“I was born with a reading list I will never finish.”
― Maud Casey

“Sometimes people think they want to know things, but then they hear the answer and realize they'd prefer to be in the dark.”
― Hannah Harrington, Saving June

“It must be comforting, to have a faith like that. To believe so concretely that there’s someone—something— out there watching guard, keeping us safe, testing us only with what we can handle.”
― Hannah Harrington, Saving June

“It always struck me in years after how bizarre it was, how two people could look at one another with such tenderness and complete love, and how quickly that could dissolve into nothing but bitterness.”
― Hannah Harrington, Saving June

“You can be surrounded by people and still be lonely. You can be the most popular person in school, envied by every girl and wanted by every boy, and still feel completely worthless. The world can be laid at your feet and you can still not know what you want from it.”
― Hannah Harrington, Speechless

“I've never been good at emotional stuff. Except anger. Anger, I'm good at.”
― Hannah Harrington, Saving June

“It's harder than you think, to find someone who truly believes in your unequivocal, unconditional awesomeness”
― Hannah Harrington, Saving June

“Some people are just sad, all of the time. Too sad to deal with - everything. Life, I guess. I don't know. There doesn't always have to be a reason.”
― Hannah Harrington, Saving June

“Look, it’s not ever going go stop hurting. That’s the reality. But after a while, it’ll get…easier. You’ll get used to living with it.”
― Hannah Harrington, Saving June

“But even though I know my flaws are many (many many many), and there are always ways I could be better, and I should never stop working for that—I also need to give myself a break. I can cut myself some slack sometimes. Because I’m a work in progress. Because nobody is perfect. At least I acknowledge the mistakes I’ve made, and am making. At least I’m trying. That means something, doesn’t it?
And just because I have room for improvement doesn’t mean I’m worthless, or that I have nothing to offer to, like, the world.”
― Hannah Harrington, Speechless

“I don’t want to be so scared all the time. So alone. I want to believe something can be worth it. Worth the pain. Worth the risk.”
― Hannah Harrington, Saving June