“So sit in the discomfort, Maya. Soak it in. Because if you can find your way through it, you might just discover an incredible new life.”
― Zach
― Zach
“That’s the beauty of books, isn’t it? Books give us the chance to live a life not our own and enjoy the joys of life, cry through the sorrows, and worry about the dangers without ever leaving the comfort of home.”
― Big & Beautiful Boxed Set #2: A Small Town Curvy Girl Romance Collection
― Big & Beautiful Boxed Set #2: A Small Town Curvy Girl Romance Collection
“That’s a horrible thought.” “Is it, though? I like to think of life as a journey of learning. We’re not supposed to be perfect, and we can’t be, even if we try our hardest. The equivalent of being human is being flawed, right?”
― Fooling the Forward
― Fooling the Forward
“For Sylvia’s greatest bequest was the reminder that true friends are the most precious gift, and that even in the darkest of times love illuminates the way home.”
― Round Robin: An Elm Creek Quilts Book
― Round Robin: An Elm Creek Quilts Book
“If I want a different, more positive, more attentive, more passionate kind of love, then I have to be brave enough to stand up for myself and ask for it. Demand it, even. And not settle for anything less than what I want and need for myself. But, she realised, I also have to be open to receiving love in my body as it is right now. Not ‘one day’, when I finally decide that I’m worthy of it. I have to go after what I want right now, instead of just hoping that it will happen to me eventually. And if I get hurt in the process, then at least I can say that it wasn’t because I didn’t try. I have to choose, and then fight for, my own happiness.”
― Heart of Doolin: Emerald Isle Trilogy - Book 1
― Heart of Doolin: Emerald Isle Trilogy - Book 1
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