Beth > Beth's Quotes

“He who hesitates is lost.”
― The present wording is a misquotation or an adaptation from Joseph Addison's play Cato 1712 The woma

“I cannot help but know it. Against all sense, I believe. Somewhere, beyond the ragged edge of night, light bleeds into this world.”
― Olivia Hawker, The Ragged Edge of Night

“He who gets behind in a race must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front.”
― Colson Whitehead, The Nickel Boys

“said sometimes the only way to reach new heights was to start at the bottom.”
― Andie Newton, The Girl I Left Behind

“Now and again when a book moved her, when a book opened a previously undiscovered window in her mind and forever altered her perception of the world, she would add it to those secret ranks.”
― Jeanine Cummins, American Dirt

“We all have scars. It’s when you’re honest about them that you find the people who will love you in spite of your nicks and dents. Perhaps even because of them. The people who don’t? Those people aren’t the ones for you.”
― Lisa Wingate, The Book of Lost Friends

“The pain. It’s worth it. The more you love, the more it hurts. But it’s worth it. It’s the only thing that is.”
― Amy Harmon, Where the Lost Wander

“Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive, and will come forth later, in uglier ways.”
― Alex Michaelides, The Silent Patient