Sarah Quotes

Holy gods. He'd frozen the whole damn lake. He was THAT powerful?

The first step is always the hardest

We're all broken, " Mor said. "In our own ways - in places no one might see.

The vase was placed upon my desk, and there were orange-blossoms in it—orange-blossoms, in an English winter!

October had tremendous possibility. The summer's oppressive heat was a distant memory, and the golden leaves promised a world full of beautiful adventures. They made me believe in miracles.

I will never give up, just push harder because the thought of quitting if far worse than the temporary pain I'm feeling now.

Mae's first impulse was to die of shame, but she realized after a hot, stomach-clenching moment that this was probably impractical.

Nothing from the ocean is meant to survive on land forever.

A skydiver, arrogant in his ability to navigate the heavens, rejects his fragile state and calls himself a God of the skies.

Even greater than my fear that l was crazy, was my lifelong dread that someone would find out.

Hark, ” he said, his tone very dry. “What stone through yonder window breaks?”Kami yelled up at him, “It is the east, and Juliet is a jerk!

why couldn't someone, somewhere, want her for her ?

Focus on what's next, not what came before.

She was about to be married, and was frightened to death. And no-one would love her, ever again.

That is why they have poets—to classify all the degrees of love. It is for scientists to classify the maladies arising from the want of it.

Past traumas are like old scars on tissue that never quite healed properly – they occasionally must be cut open, re-examined, and sutured anew.

You can be proud of your country and culture and, at the same time, recognize that there is something that's wrong that needs to be changed.

To die fulfilled is to have discovered self and purpose and to achieve all that comes in these two packages

Are we all, at heart, just Internet trolls?

Sand was dribbling out of the bag of her attention, faster and faster.

Stuff that would be weird in the bright light of day just wasn't so much once you passed a certain hour.

Even the littlest things were now a challenge, one I didn't understand.

To listen to what I'd heard - as if I'd already learned everything I needed.

She did know that it's remarkably easy to fall in love with someone who is already in love with you. It's a little like falling in love with yourself.

My dark secret is I’ve always wished I was Gatsby. As heartbroken as he was and as horrible a fate as he endured, I admired that he loved. It’s a difficult thing to do.

Not the way he looks, but specifically the way he looks at me threatens my inhibitions. It’s all greedy yearning.

That happens in life sometimes, doesn't it? Something terrible happens and you think it's the worst thing ever and then it turns out to be the best.

Timing clicking together, finally, pieces falling into place.

She didn't want to be considered a woman yet, wasn't ready to be the recipient of jewelry from men.

I just want to always be here. In this place. Right here, right now.

If good men pretend to be villains, how is anybody supposed to know the difference between them?

Things, since you left, have not gone well with me: they have taken me from a place where there was gin to a place where there is no gin[.]

the truth about forever is that it is happening right now

Like maybe it's forever, maybe it's not

If this was my forever, I didn't want to spend another second of it here.

We've got to stand with our North Korean allies.

There had once been a time when I'd dreaded the end of summer, had prayed it would hold out for as long as possible. Now the thought of endless warmth and sun made me . . . bored. Restless.

Those stories were the sound track of my summer with you.

The girl was alluring. Like wildfire, or a summer storm swept off the Gulf of Oro.

Summer was a lady who didn't give up her spotlight easily.

If June was the beginning of a hopeful summer, and July the juice middle, August was suddenly feeling like the bitter end.

She loved the way her city always sounded like it was celebrating.

I accept the hard reality that I maybe might possibly be just the slightest tiniest littlest bit kinda sorta interested in him.

There was a sense of tightness in the room now, filling the space. Attraction was like that. It filled. It poured into you like batter into a pan, sticking to the sides.

Sometimes the best thing about us isn’t what we’re gifted with, but what we can make others feel just by our very nature of existing.

I wanted to fix things, obviously. You know it’s like… the planets are out of alignment when we’re fighting.

In the garden, the Captain of the Guard stared up at the young woman's balcony, watching as she waltzed alone, lost in her dreams. But he knew her thoughts weren't of him.

To the stars who listen - and the dreams that are answered.

Denial has rented a room in my head and frequently stomps around slamming doors.

Forest deep, silent bellsThere's a secret no one tellsValley quiet, water stillLynburns watching on the hillApples red, corn goldAlmost everyone grows old