Forgotten Secrets Quotes

“Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength. —Theodore Roosevelt”
― Robin Perini, Forgotten Secrets

“our memories and experiences that make us who we are. Alzheimer’s rips away what”
― Robin Perini, Forgotten Secrets

“We have learned to cherish and embrace the small moments of joy even as we navigate through the tears. If we have learned one truth, it is to be thankful for what we still have and not to wish for what used to be.”
― Robin Perini, Forgotten Secrets

“One of the doctors described the disease in a way that helped me. Picture a spiral of memories that begins in the center when you’re a child. A solid line circles outward with each year, laying down memories. Alzheimer’s cuts gaps in the solid line. Some of the newest memories disappear, while some are still there. Then, bit by bit, the disease works itself backward, destroying memories in reverse. Gram will forget us, then the memory of Mom will fade, then Dad. Eventually Pops, and finally her siblings and parents. At the end, her brain will cause her to lose the ability to eat, drink, and swallow.”
― Robin Perini, Forgotten Secrets

“If we have learned one truth, it is to be thankful for what we still have and not to wish for what used to be. My”
― Robin Perini, Forgotten Secrets

“Thayne bowed his head. God, please let us be wrong. Please. He didn’t pray all that often, less than he was brought up to, that’s for sure, but sometimes prayer was all a man had to hold on to. Riley”
― Robin Perini, Forgotten Secrets

“You can give in, you can give out, but never give up,”
― Robin Perini, Forgotten Secrets

“It’s our memories and experiences that make us who we are. Alzheimer’s rips away what defines a person piece by piece. There’s nothing good about the disease. Not one damn thing.” Thayne’s”
― Robin Perini, Forgotten Secrets

“Wait for a wish, and you’ll be waiting forever.”
― Robin Perini, Forgotten Secrets

“Please, don’t,” Cheyenne begged against the cloth, her body strangely disconnected. She could feel herself going under again, leaving Gram at their mercy.”
― Robin Perini, Forgotten Secrets

“She loved me before that smooth-talking drifter got her pregnant.”
― Robin Perini, Forgotten Secrets

“Accept my love, Riley. Let me show you how it could be between us. Not just with passion. With tenderness. In good times. And in bad. No matter what. Unconditional, never-ending. Forever.” A”
― Robin Perini, Forgotten Secrets