The End of Forever Quotes

“Stop caring what other people think Erin. Life's too short to live by other people's rules”
― Lurlene McDaniel, The End of Forever

“Somebody had to die in order that somebody else can go on living.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, The End of Forever

“What wisdom is there in keeping a person alive above all considerations ? Why should doctors keep restarting someone's heart if they're never going to get well?”
― Lurlene McDaniel, The End of Forever

“It can be scary facing the unknown.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, The End of Forever

“Are you sorry? Do you wish you could do it all again and go off and write novels instead of being a teacher?

No. You can’t trade what is for what might have been.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, The End of Forever

“He’s at the library, I think. Safe and sound in his world of books... Maybe he’ll write one someday.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, The End of Forever

“Pg 118  Dad says that God made us to live with dignity. Instead medicine and science get all caught up in the technicalities...in the heroic measures.We put all our efforts into keeping a person alive at any cost. It's as if winning the battle is more important than the person.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, The End of Forever

“Pg 117 They're able to save more and more of the ones born prematurely. It's a good thing but I wonder, is it the right thing?”
― Lurlene McDaniel, The End of Forever

“Pg 117 "... a Doctor takes an oath to heal and restore and to relieve suffering....at the very least he's to do no harm. But still I wonder - just because medicine CAN do something, SHOULD it be done?”
― Lurlene McDaniel, The End of Forever

“...it seems like a disaster, but somehow it all comes together at the last minute, and you make it through.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, The End of Forever

“Crumpled taffeta and crushed satin gave the room an eerie look, as if a magic spell had been cast and people had simply dropped in their tracks.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, The End of Forever

“Lost. The therapist made it sound as if the person could be found. As if death wasn’t final and irrevocable.”
― Lurlene McDaniel, The End of Forever