Some mistakes… Just have greater consequences than others. But you don’t have to let the result of one mistake be the thing that defines you.
JOJO MOYESYou’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.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite?
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If all we are allowed is hours, minutes, I want to be able to etch each of them on to my memory with exquisite clarity so that I can recall them at moments like this, when my very soul feels blackened.
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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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The only thing Jess really cared about were those two children and letting them know they were okay. Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you,
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So this is it. You are scored on my heart, Clark. You were from the first day you walked in, with your ridiculous clothes and your bad jokes and your complete inability to ever hide a single thing you felt.
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Everything takes time… and that’s something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to.
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I told him I loved him,” she said, her voice dropping to a whisper. “And he just said it wasn’t enough.” Her eyes were wide and bleak . “How am I supposed to live with that?
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“Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.
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“I’m fine. I just…I don’t want to go in just yet. I just want to sit and not have to think about…I just…want to be a man who has been to a concert with a girl in a red dress. Just for a few minutes more.
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You have all grown up expecting things to go your way almost instantaneously.
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I realized I was afraid of living without him. How is it you have the right to destroy my life, I wanted to demand of him, but I’m not allowed a say in yours? But I had promised.
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A man who has always loved you and, to his detriment, suspects he always will.
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Knowing you still have possibilities is a luxury. Knowing I might have given them to you has alleviated something for me.
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Try to write at least 500 words a day. You may ditch 499 of them tomorrow, but you will still be moving forward.
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The most alive, three-dimensional thing I had ever heard. It made the hairs on my skin stand up, my breath catch in my throat….
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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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There is a whole lot more to life than winning.
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It’s complicated.’ ‘So’s quantitative easing. But I still get that it means printing money.
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You know, you spend your whole life feeling like you don’t quite fit in anywhere.
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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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You only get one life. It’s actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.
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I thought, briefly, that I would never feel as intensely connected to the world, to another human being, as I did at that moment.
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I see all this talent, all this…this energy and brightness and…potential. Yes. Potential. And I cannot for the life of me see how you can be content to live this tiny life.
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I know this isn’t a conventional love story.
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I just… want to be a man who has been to a concert with a girl in a red dress. Just for a few minutes more.
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I worked out what would make me happy, and I worked out what I wanted to do, and I trained myself to do the job that would make those two things happen
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