Evie > Evie's Quotes

“A life well-loved, is a life well-lived.”
― Jennifer McQuiston, The Spinster's Guide to Scandalous Behavior

“Find one thing you are passionate about and pursue it, head on.”
― Jennifer McQuiston, Diary of an Accidental Wallflower

“When in the presence of someone with whom you have a bond, and to whom you have entrusted your feelings, it is hard to lie and get away with it. The truth just wants to come flowing out. This is especially the case when you are trying to hide your vulnerability. It is much easier to conceal sadness from a stranger, or from someone you don't trust.”
― Toshizaku Kawaguchi

“No matter what difficulties people face, they will always have the strength to overcome them. It just takes heart.”
― Toshizaku Kawaguchi

“After all, one reads to escape their life's troubles, rather than dwell upon its more disturbing realities.”
― Jennifer McQuiston, Diary of an Accidental Wallflower

“Beauty loses its meaning when you're surrounded by too much of it.”
― Dot Hutchison

“Cowardice may be our natural state, but it's still a choice.”
― Dot Hutchison, The Butterfly Garden

“For some reason, sadness in music eases the sadness in my soul. It's like the worse the heartache in a song is, the better I feel. Dramatic songs are like a drug, I imagine. Really bad for you, but they make you feel good.”
― Colleen Hoover, Regretting You

“Their opinion doesn't matter, only yours does. Do what you love. Smart of stupid, that's always the right choice.”
― Cookie O'Gorman, The Good Girl's Guide to Being Bad

“It's far easier to make the heart stop beating entirely than to keep it from loving the wrong person.”
― Lisa Kleypas, Cold-Hearted Rake

“But wouldn't it be dull if ever-after was always happy, with no difficulties or problems to solve? Ever-after is far more interesting than that.”
― Lisa Kleypas, Devil in Spring

“Our existence, even our intellect, hangs upon love- without it, we would be no more than stock and stones.”
― Lisa Kleypas, Hello Stranger

“There will always be people who say your dreams are impossible. But they can't stop you, unless you agree with them.”
― Lisa Kleypas, Hello Stranger

“Sometimes people do the wrong thing for the right reasons.”
― Lisa Kleypas, Devil's Daughter

“There's nothing wrong about not knowing something. The stupid people are the ones who think they know everything.”
― Lisa Kleypas, Chasing Cassandra

“Maybe you haven't developed a passion yet because you've spent your entire life doing what others wanted you to do.”
― Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing

“God wouldn't have given us feet if He didn't want us to walk. By the same token, why give us a brain if He didn't want us to have thoughts?”
― Stacey Lee, The Downstairs Girl