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 can only actually help someone who wants to be helped.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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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 could have told you. I hate horses, and horse racing. Always have. But you didn’t bother to ask me.
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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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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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“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 know, you spend your whole life feeling like you don’t quite fit in anywhere.
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Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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Know that you hold my heart, my hopes, in your hands.
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Much to my own surprise, I got through it. And life…well, gradually became livable again.
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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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I had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.
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“Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.
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I know this isn’t a conventional love story.
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I will never, ever regret the things I’ve done. Because most days, all you have are places in your memory that you can go to.
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I chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses.
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