“I miss us too. I always have and I probably always will. Sometimes there are no happy endings. No matter what, I'll be losing something, someone. But maybe that's what it all comes down to. Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit to something, someone, no matter what obstacles or temptations stand in the way. And maybe making that choice again and again, day in and day out, year after year,says more about love than never having a choice to make at all.”
― Love the One You're With
― Love the One You're With
“Sometimes to get what you want the most, you have to do what you want the least.”
― My Sister's Keeper
― My Sister's Keeper
“Buried beneath disappointment and fear, anger and pride, I just might find it in my heart to forgive.”
― Heart of the Matter
― Heart of the Matter
“I know what it is to hope and pray so hard that you're sure God will answer your prayer just so you'll stop asking.”
― The Beach Trees
― The Beach Trees
“I hope you never understand what it is to know that all you believed is wrong--sorely wrong.”
― When Light Breaks
― When Light Breaks
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