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1 " He knows all too well that love, regardless of the way it presents itself, is a miracle. "
― Carola Lovering , Too Good to Be True
2 " But the irony in unbearable things is that they actually are bearable. They force you to endure what you cannot comprehend enduring. They demand that you sit in unimaginable pain. "
3 " I’ve seen your potential, and it’s our job as human beings to bring it out in each other. "
4 " Love isn't enough. I never used to understand that expression, but I do now. You can love someone completely and it still isn't enough to make it work. "
5 " Being scared is a part of this journey called life. And sometimes fear has something to teach us. "
6 " Well, nobody’s perfect. When people pass away, it’s sometimes easier to pretend that they were. "
7 " You never really know. You hope for the best, but when you commit to a marriage, it's always a risk. You can never truly predict what is going to happen when you take two people and tie them together, and blindly throw them out into the great big world. "
8 " I think love is like that sometimes, Dr. K. It’s like finally finding the trail again when you’ve been lost. "
9 " My mom used to say that resentment is a wasted emotion, that holding on to anger is like swallowing poison and hoping the other person will die. "
10 " That's the funny thing about red flags, I suppose--not seeing them never feels like a choice. "
11 " Whoever said ignorance is bliss hit the nail on the head. "
12 " I tried to let his words console me, but my mind wouldn’t rest. The thing is, it’s not my past, I thought as the opening credits of Zoolander played. It’s my present. As far as I know, it’s my future. It’s me. "
13 " to remember the rock from which you were hewn is to use your past to set yourself free. "
14 " A stream of sunlight spills through the windows and washes over Heather’s face. But I can see her eyes—the enduring spite that lingers there, the quality of a person who steamrolls through life without due remorse. All too quickly, she is gone. "
15 " I knew because the same one persisted inside my own aortic chambers—the void that comes from lack of parental love. "
16 " resentment is a wasted emotion, that holding on to anger is like swallowing poison and hoping the other person will die. "