Casey > Casey's Quotes

“My mind soars
and whirls
in a dance
of wild fear
and graceful hope.”
― Margarita Engle, The Firefly Letters

“Love is never guaranteed. Love is a risk we take because we hope it will make us happy.”
― Susane Colasanti, Keep Holding On

“Ignorantly is how we all fall in love; for it is a kind of fall. Closing our eyes, we leap from that cliff in hope of a soft landing. Nor is it always soft; but still, without that leap nobody comes to life.”
― Salman Rushdie, The Moor's Last Sigh

“The worst mistakes I've made have been the ones directed by sweet-natured hopefulness.”
― Charles Baxter, The Feast of Love

“As my mother once said to me, ‘They’re quite crazy, dear – men are. What you look for is one of them whose insanity is large enough, and calm and generous enough, to include you.”
― Charles Baxter, The Feast of Love

“The point is that although love may die, what is said on its behalf cannot be consumed by the passage of time, and forgiveness is everything.”
― Charles Baxter, The Soul Thief