Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you still had your mother or father at your back, you’d be okay.
JOJO MOYESYou only get one life. It’s actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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I thought the world had actually ended. I thought nothing good could ever happen again.
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How could you live each day knowing that you were simply whiling away the days until your own death?
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All that counts is the truth. Without it you’re basically just juggling people’s daft ideas.
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All I can say is that you make me… you make me into someone I couldn’t even imagine.
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I had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.
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Sometimes life is a series of obstacles, a matter of putting one foot in front of the other.
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You’re going to feel uncomfortable in your new world for a bit. It always does feel strange to be knocked out of your comfort zone.
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She does not want to feel even the faintest temptation to call his mobile number, as she had done obsessively for the first year after his death so she could hear his voice on the answering service.
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There are normal hours, and then there are invalid hours, where time stalls and slips, where life—real life—seems to exist at one remove.
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Most days now his loss is a part of her, an awkward weight she carries around, invisible to everyone else, subtly altering the way she moves through the day. But today, the Anniversary of the day he died, is a day when all bets are off.
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I can’t do this because I can’t…I can’t be the man I want to be with you. And that means that this – this just becomes…another reminder of what I am not.
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…I told him a story of two people. Two people who shouldn’t have met, and who didn’t like each other much when they did, but who found they were the only two people in the world who could possibly have understood each other.
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Do I do this to you?, he wondered, as he watched her eat. Or is this just the relief of being out from under the forbidden eye of that husband of yours?
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Know that you hold my heart, my hopes, in your hands.
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“What if I like watching television? What if I don’t want to do much else other than read a book?”.
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