I chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses.
JOJO MOYESTry to write at least 500 words a day. You may ditch 499 of them tomorrow, but you will still be moving forward.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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“What if I’m tired when I get home? What if I don’t fill my days with frenetic activity?” “But one day you might wish you had.”
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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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I could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn’t really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything.
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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.
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if you had your mother at your back, you’d be okay. Some deep-rooted part of you would know you were loved. That you deserved to be loved.
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I just tried to be, tried to absorb the man I loved through osmosis, tried to imprint what I had left of him on myself. I did not speak.
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We are all part of some great cycle, some pattern that it was only God’s purpose to understand.
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You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.
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If I don’t cry while writing a key emotional scene, my gut feeling is it’s failed.
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I let him know a hurt had been mended in a way that he couldn’t have known, and for that alone there would always be a piece of me indebted to him.
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That evening she glowed. She gave off a vibration of energy that he suspected only he could detect.
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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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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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Push yourself. Don’t Settle. Just live well. Just LIVE.
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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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