Jane Shayer

“I found the little bottle of nail varnish at the bottom of a charity box. It still had the price ticket on it. If I ever discover the person who gave it then I will tell them, for the cost of one British pound and ninety-nine pence, they saved my life. Because this is what I did in that place, to remind myself I was alive underneath everything; under my steel toe caps I wore bright red nail varnish.”
― Chris Cleave, Little Bee

“A tear rolled down my cheek. If you died, I realized just then, it would mean that I’d be the keeper of our memories. I’d be the only one on Earth who had experienced them.”
― Jill Santopolo, The Light We Lost

“The most spiritual activity you will engage in today is making choices.”
― Erwin Raphael McManus, Chasing Daylight

“Scars are where we are most durable.”
― Mary Ellen Taylor, The Words We Whisper