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Eastern Lights (Compass, #2) QUOTES

Eastern Lights (Compass, #2) QUOTES

1 " To those who are alone: May you find a love so strong within yourself that even when you’re alone, you are far from lonely. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

2 " Boobs!" he shouted, hurriedly turning around and covering his eyes with his hands. "Oh shit! I'm sorry, Aaliyah! I just heard the soundtrack from The Greatest Showman and I always get excited about The Greatest Showman, and I'll be honest I didn't expect to walk in on the greatest show, man", he rambled. (...)

I think his face reddened more than mine. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

3 " All I wanted to do was make you happy, remind you that no matter how bad your heart can hurt, you can find happiness again. You can love yourself enough to find joy in life. You can get back up again after feeling defeated. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

4 " Your mere existence is reason enough for you to be loved. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

5 " Love explored the world during the darkness. It crawled through pain, fought through combats, and hit rock bottom with a million battle scars. Love wasn’t only the rainbows. Love sparked in the lightning and screamed during the thunder. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

6 " I supposed moms are kind of like that—superwomen even when they are the ones in need of being saved. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

7 " If you think about others trying to get your dream, you’re wasting your energy on the things that don’t matter. The only real estate in your mind should be you and your dream. Life is short. We don’t have the time to look at what other people are doing. That sidetracks us from our destiny. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

8 " Sometimes you have to move when your soul tells you to move, "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

9 " Everyone wears different masks on a regular basis. Some people simply aren’t aware of it. Also, I like to think of the masks as different versions of the same person. Humans are complex, complicated. We are so much more than just one mask. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

10 " You’re still here, and I already miss you. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

11 " The way you breathe. The way that outside of all those things, you deserve to be loved because you exist. Your mere existence is reason enough for you to be loved "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

12 " It only took one moment for my whole world to change. A diagnosis that would live with me for the remainder of my life. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

13 " You know what saying I’ve always hated?” “Do tell.” “Men are dogs. Why would people disrespect dogs like that? Dogs are loyal, even on your shittiest day. You can yell and scream at them, and they are still going to crawl into your lap and love you. Sure, maybe they have accidents in the house or chew on your shoes, but you see the real guilt in their eyes from making the mistake. And they learn. Dogs are loyal, and they learn! Men are just…men. And that’s the worst thing I could think to call them. Not pigs. Not rats. Not snakes. Men are men. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

14 " I wouldn’t try to fix her, because one can never fix what is broken. Sometimes you just have to stand in the wreckage and hope you can learn to live within the new shattered pieces. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

15 " Connor smiles as he takes another sip of his coffee. And I cannot help but smile back as I take a sip of my own. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

16 " The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.” -Mother Teresa "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

17 " Never again fall in love with a man who won’t dance with you "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

18 " Feel it all, Aaliyah, you are safe here,” he said, holding me close to his body. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

19 " The truest form of authentic love began when one could look in the mirror, see the flaws, and still accept self as a full being who deserved the highest level of happiness. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)

20 " Forgiving someone didn’t mean you had to invite them back into your world. Sometimes forgiving meant finally letting them go. Forgiveness meant cutting the final cord of ones connection to your soul. "

― Brittainy C. Cherry , Eastern Lights (Compass, #2)