Lysha Why (blairwaldork)

“I'm not a child," Eliza argued with the closed double doors. "I'm a grown woman. With accomplishments and bosoms and everything.”
― Tessa Dare, The Scandalous, Dissolute, No-Good Mr. Wright

“Sometimes I think maybe they were right all along, the people on the other side in Zombieland. Maybe it would be better if we didn't love. If we didn't lose either. If we didn't get our hearts stomped on, shattered: if we didn't have to patch and repatch until we're like Frankenstein monsters, all sewn together and bound up by who knows what. If we could just float along, like snow. But how could anyone who's ever seen a summer - big explosions of green and skies lit up electric with splashy sunsets, a riot of flowers and wind that smells like honey - pick the snow?”
― Lauren Oliver, Alex

“The mere habit of learning to love is the thing; and a teachableness of disposition in a young lady is a great blessing”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

“Audacious faith is not passive. Neither is audacious prayer. Every aspiration you have in prayer needs an accompanying action. Otherwise you're not really praying. You're just pontificating.

You do the natural. Trust God for the super.”
― Steven Furtick, Sun Stand Still: What Happens When You Dare to Ask God for the Impossible