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
JOJO MOYESYou all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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How is it possible to exist with so much pain?
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A man who has always loved you and, to his detriment, suspects he always will.
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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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You make me happy, even when you’re awful. I would rather be with you – even the you that you seem to think is diminished – than with anyone else in the world.
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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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Much to my own surprise, I got through it. And life…well, gradually became livable 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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It overwhelmed me and tore at my heart and my stomach and my head and it pulled me under, and I couldn’t bear it. I honestly thought I couldn’t bear it.
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You have all grown up expecting things to go your way almost instantaneously.
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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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But just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
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I thought the world had actually ended. I thought nothing good could ever happen again.
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Cheap as chips, cheap as chips, it’s a British expression. There’s no couture in their darling.
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The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy.
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I was once told by someone wise that writing is perilous as you cannot always guarantee your words will be read in the spirit in which they were written.
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