Secondchances Quotes

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She'd been freed from weakness by summoning the courage and strength to live and to love. She felt the thrill of freedom, freedom to do as she wished and as she was driven.”
― Ashby Jones, The Little Bird

“After everyone went home, she often took a walk in the long summer evenings imagining she was looking for a party or a rave, which she never found. She usually ended up wandering in and out of the few shops that stayed open. This was not the life she’d imagined.”
― Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

“... tall apartment blocks and industrial buildings flashed by. The sky had clouded over. Raya’s reflection flickered in the window. She looked younger and sadder than she’d imagined.”
― Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

“The summer sun bowing out threw slashes of
colour between the buildings. London looked big, empty,
and lonely. She stood in the doorway, like a cat trying to
make up its mind.”
― Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

“We cannot choose our rebirth, but we are reborn according to our karma.”
― Michael G. Kramer, The Full Circle for Mick

“She had learned, too, that quiet was a thing you built, not a thing you inherited.”
― D.L. Maddox, The Dog Walker: Stolen

“Thank you. The air across my wings again is heaven.”
― Sara Pascoe, Oswald the Almost Famous Opossum

“Jane breathed it in and let herself think: she could live with this.”
― D.L. Maddox, The Dog Walker: Stolen

“A woman's got to look her best at wedding and funerals" she quipped. "The bride will upstage her at a wedding; and the guest of honor at a funeral is in no condition to complain about her attire, but you never know who else you might meet!

Grace Willow’s Last Minute Bride”
― Grace Willows, Last Minute Bride

“Forgive an old lady preaching to you, but I want you to believe what I do, that you have so much more to offer the world than you give yourself credit for. Yes, you have encountered a run of bad luck and made mistakes in the past, but so have we all, so please do not make the bigger mistake and allow yourself to be defined by these things. 'Pick yourself up and fight another day' is as good a motto as any in my experience.”
― Erica James, Song of the Skylark

“Her supple body draped in wet clothes, water dripping from the ends of her lush golden hair, a single water droplet hovering over her thin pink lips. There’s wasn’t anything great about her eyes, but they had a unique penetrating brown gaze. A challenging gaze. Gaze which melted my stone heart when I saw her today after years of distance. Gaze which compelled me to believe I still had that burning desire for her.”
― Mariyam Hasnain, The Wedding Planner

“You can’t just avoid him forever.”
― Amelia Frostwood, Coming Back to You

“Space? Honey, you don’t need space. You need closure.”
― Amelia Frostwood, Coming Back to You