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Flawed (Flawed, #1) QUOTES

Flawed (Flawed, #1) QUOTES

1 " ...sometimes it's best not to know, because even when you know, it doesn't matter anyway. Ignorance is bliss. Knowledge is often a responsibility nobody wants. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

2 " I can't be afraid of someone whose human side I see and know. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

3 " I’ve learned that to be courageous is to feel fear within, every step of the way. Courage does not take over, it fights and struggles through every word you say and every step you take. It’s a battle or a dance as to whether to let it pervade. It takes courage to overcome, but it takes extreme fear to be courageous. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

4 " I've learned that to be courageous is to feel fear within, every step of the way. Courage does not take over, it fights and struggles through every word you say and every step you take. It's a battle or a dance as to whether to let it pervade. It takes courage to overcome, but it takes extreme fear to be courageous. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

5 " But I can now understand why people read, why they like to get lost in somebody else's life. Sometimes I'll read a sentence and it will make me sit up, jolt me, because it is something that I have recently felt but never said out loud. I want to reach into the page and tell the characters that I understand them, that they're not alone, that I'm not alone, that it's ok to feel like this. And then the lunch bell rings, the book closes, and I'm plunged back into reality. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

6 " Power. It's all about that, don't you forget. People want money or power. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

7 " Never trust a man who sits, uninvited, at the head of the table in another man's home. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

8 " Courage does not take over, it fights and struggles through every word you say and every step you take. It's a battle or a dance as to whether you let it pervade. It takes courage to overcome, but it takes extreme fear to be courageous. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

9 " When you see something, it can’t be unseen. When you hear a sound, it can never be unheard. I know, deep down, that this evening I have learned something that can never be unlearned. And the part of my world that is altered will never be the same. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

10 " I know the difference between right and wrong. I understand the rules. But today I feel that the rules have been blurred, because today they were literally on my front doorstep. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

11 " It was the most perfect moment in my life.

It was the last perfect moment in my life. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

12 " I try to focus, but I can't. I know why I'm here, and then I don't know why I'm here. I understand, then I don't. I think it's fair, and then I don't. I wish I'd never done what I'd done, and then I'm glad I did. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

13 " Ignorance is bliss. Knowledge is often a responsibility nobody wants. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

14 " We see being Flawed as a strength, Celestine. If you make a mistake, you learn from it. If you never make a mistake, you’re never the wiser. These so-called perfect leaders we have now have never made a mistake. How can they have learned what’s right and wrong, how could they have learned anything about themselves? About what they feel comfortable doing, about what they feel is beyond the scope of their character? The more mistake you have made, the more you have learned. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

15 " I told you I'd find you. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

16 " I am a girl of definitions, of logic, of black and white "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

17 " Knowledge is often a responsibility nobody wants "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

18 " If you make a mistake, you learn from it. If you never make a mistake, you’re never the wiser. These "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

19 " The trouble with being punctual is that there’s nobody there to see it, "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)

20 " Freedom of speech isn’t something you can mess with with journalists. You try to silence them, they’ll shout even louder. "

― Cecelia Ahern , Flawed (Flawed, #1)