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“When she’d first moved here five years ago, this area had been the ghetto.”
― Helen Hoang, The Kiss Quotient

“At some point in your career, whether it’s a parent, a partner, or a very close friend, there’ll be someone whose dreams for you are quite different from the ones you have for yourself. Like Dia, you’ll have to learn to move despite them or without them.”
― Eden Appiah-Kubi, The Bennet Women

“Then the floodgates opened. No rhyme or reason for it. Maybe it was her sister’s strong, soft voice—she hated feeling like she’d gotten in trouble. Maybe it was the lack of sleep. Or maybe it was that she was facing down her belief system, the core of herself, that she’d been holding onto so tightly, and it was crumbling.”
― Erin McLellan, Stocking Stuffers

“You want forgiveness, you’ve got to receive it. Don’t do you no good to punish yourself. Just be a better person today, tomorrow.”
― Renée Watson, Love Is a Revolution