Quotes
Authors
Sarah Dessen
"This felt right. Not just leaving, but how I was doing it. Without regret, without second guessing. And with Wes right there, holding the door open for me as I walked out into the light." --
Sarah Dessen
#Regret Quotes
#Doors Quotes
#Light Quotes
“By bravely enduring our trials, we learn humility, compassion for others, and a great reliance on God. We also learn that our happiness and progress depend much less upon what challenges life may bring and infinitely more on how we face and overcome those challenges.”
“I think voice is like a good wine. If you work it well, it will mature.”
“The secret of living is to find a pivot, the pivot of a concept on which you can make your stand.”
“There are many points in the history of an invention which the inventor himself is apt to overlook as trifling, but in which posterity never fail to take a deep interest. The progress of the human mind is never traced with such a lively interest as through the steps by which it perfects a great invention; and there is certainly no invention respecting which this minute information will be more eagerly sought after, than in the case of the steam-engine.”
“If I'm passionate about something, I'll do everything I can to be a part of it.”
“Our prayers for others flow more easily than those for ourselves. This shows we are made to live by charity.”
“The novel's not the best form for disposing ideas, though that's one thing it can do. It likely is the best form, though, for conveying the experience of us each being alone, trapped in our skulls with only these bodies and this imperfect instrument of language to convey our state and to find meaning and connection.”
“When they start the game, they don't yell, "Work ball." They say, "Play ball."”
