"There's always light after the dark. You have to go through that dark place to get to it, but it's there, waiting for you. It's like riding on a train through a dark tunnel. If you get so scared you jump off in the middle of the ride, then you're there, in the tunnel, stuck in the dark. You have to ride the train all the way to the end of the ride."

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Source : Han Nolan (2014). “Dancing on the Edge”, p.218, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Han Nolan

#Dark Quotes #Tunnels Quotes #Light Quotes

“I had orders from the great Bill Russell. Me and him were talking in Seattle the other day, and he was telling me how rivalries should be. I asked him if he ever disliked anybody he played against, and he told me, 'No, never,' and he told me that I should shake Kobe Bryant's hand and let bygones be bygones and bury the hatchet.”
“The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women.”
“No one can cheat you out of ultimate success but yourself.”
“Im a Rihanna, Beyonce kind of person.”
“The best we can do then, in response to our incomprehensible and dangerous world, is to practice holding equilibrium internally - no matter what insanity is transpiring out there.”

Source : Elizabeth Gilbert (2010). “The Complete Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat, Pray, Love; Committed; The Last American Man; Stern Men & Pilgrims”, p.196, A&C Black
“Vampires. They wrote the book on possessive.”

Source : Charlaine Harris (2009). “Sookie Stackhouse 8-copy Boxed Set”, p.939, Penguin
“The best advice I can give to anyone going through a rough patch is to never be afraid to ask for help.”
“I gave up on ever trying to get 'my way.' I barely knew it existed.”

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