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 MOYESMuch to my own surprise, I got through it. And life…well, gradually became livable again.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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You all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.
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Somewhere in this world is a man who loves you, who understands how precious and clever and kind you are.
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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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And then, just like that, my heart broke. My face crumpled, my composure went and I held him tightly and I stopped caring that he could feel the shudder of my sobbing body because grief swamped me.
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You’ve done nothing, been nowhere. How do you have the faintest idea what kind of person you are?”
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And I don’t want to look at you every day, to see you naked,to watch you wandering around the annexe in your crazy dresses and not…not be able to do what I want with you.
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I could have told you. I hate horses, and horse racing. Always have. But you didn’t bother to ask me.
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There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.
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Sit here long enough you get to know everything. You listen, see ?” She taps the side of her head.
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I felt the music like a physical thing; it didn’t just sit in my ears, it flowed through me, around me, made my senses vibrate. It made my skin prickle and my palms dampen…It was the most beautiful thing I had ever heard.
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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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I’m not going to try and change you mind.” “If you’re here, you accept it’s my choice. This is the first thing I’ve been in control of since the accident.” “I know.” And there it was. He knew it, and I knew it.
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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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Is that it forces you to rethink your idea of who you are. Or how you might seem to other people.
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I held him close and said nothing, all the while telling him silently that he was loved. Oh, but he was loved.
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