Sara Randolph

“Sometimes you have to leave so you can know what it is you left. You don’t really value something until you’ve lost it.” “And if you never had it?” It was more of a clinical question. I’d never been attached to a place or felt a sense of home. I’d never stayed anywhere long enough for that feeling to take root. Or maybe I wasn’t capable of having roots. Maybe they’d been sliced from me so often that they simply refused to grow.”
― Rebecca Yarros, The Last Letter

“To live for your children seems a normal thing, a respectable one; to live because of your children is something else. Mine are the blood of me, and the oxygen in that blood, the airflow and the neurons firing and the stretch and release of muscles in limbs, they are the foundations that make up my skeleton, all the collagen and calcium upon which I stand and fall, and the pulse and the flow and the beat. But I think maybe this is too much for them to be. The breath of a man. The life of him. I think it is too heavy a thing for children to carry.”
― Charlotte McConaghy, Wild Dark Shore

“their thirst for blood, not to give in to it, as he did. Civilization worked hard to convince humanity that it belonged within its concrete and glass barricades, that nature was the enemy, and they somehow needed protection from the elements.”
― Justin Bell, The Breaking Point - The Complete 8-Book Series:

“The important thing is that you recognize that and were doing your best to change things. What matters most in life is the direction you’re”
― Kenny Soward, Fracture: The Complete 8-Book Series: