The Silent Waters Quotes

“The world keeps spinning because you heartbeats exist”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“Not all broken things need to be fixed. Sometimes they just need to be loved. It would be a shame if only people who were whole were deserving of love.” “Brooks.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“A person never reads an outstanding book twice and walks away with the same beliefs. An outstanding book always surprises you and awakens you to new ideas, new ways of looking at the world, no matter how many times the words have been read.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“All this time I thought you were reading to escape the world, but now I know, you didn’t read to escape it; you read to discover it.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“Sometimes words were more empty than silence.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“Those who believed in you when you didn’t believe in yourself were the ones to hold close.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“The saddest fact in the world was that you could meet a person who changed your life forever, and they weren’t the one you ended up with.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“Being in love with someone didn't mean you only loved them during the sunbeams. It meant you stood by their side during the cloudy nights, too.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“You can’t just read these books and think that means you’re living. It’s their story, not yours, and it’s heartbreaking to watch someone so young toss away their chance at writing their own story.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“Not all broken things need to be fixed. Sometimes they just need to be loved. It would be a shame if only people who were whole were deserving of love.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“When you loved someone, you let them fly away, even if you weren’t on the same flight. “It’s not fair,” she said. “Because the way he looks at you, and the way you look at him—that’s my dream.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“Sometimes, we are our own worst enemies. One must learn to be discerning with one's own thoughts. We must be able to decipher the truth versus the lies in our minds. Otherwise, we become enslaved to the shackles of struggles we place on our own ankles.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“Someday you’re going to wake up and leave your house, Magnet, and you’re going to discover the world. Someday you’re going to see the whole wide world, Maggie May, and on that day, when you step outside and breathe in your first breath, I want you to find me. No matter what, find me, because I’m going to be the one to show it to you. I’m going to help you cross things off your to-do list. I’m gonna show you the whole wide world. Just”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“You’re my favorite kind of sound.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“This book is your anchor. This book is proof that you, too, will find your voice. You are worthy of love, and success, and your dreams coming true. Never stop speaking, even when your voice begins to shake, okay? Never give up on yourself. You are important, you are loved, and your beautiful voice matters.   Brittainy C.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“That was the thing about love. It didn’t leave because you told it to go. It simply stayed quiet, bleeding out from the pain, still praying you wouldn’t let it slip away.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“I needed her to know we’d make it work, no matter what. I needed her to know she was and always would be my biggest dream.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“People could hide their true selves for a while, but over time, the masks always fell off.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“That night I realized a few things about life. Sometimes the rain was more pleasing than the sun. Sometimes the hurt was more fulfilling than the healing. And sometimes the pieces of a puzzle were more beautiful when scattered apart.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“Everyone has scars. Some people are just better at hiding them.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“It turned out missing someone never became easier, it just became quieter. You learned to live with the longing pain inside you. You mourned the moments you’d shared and allowed yourself to hurt sometimes, too.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“Maggie, I don't read." The combination of these four words create the saddest sentence I'd ever heard.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“Reading was both a gift and a curse for me. Those books made me able to escape into a world I'd never experienced, but at the same time, they reminded me of all the things I'd been missing.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“amazed me how a heart could shatter in a crowded room and the sound couldn’t be heard by a single person.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“True love meant you could laugh at mistakes. True love meant you could whisper secrets. True love meant you never had to dance alone.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“The world keeps spinning, because your heartbeats exist.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“If I’ve learned anything in life, it’s that it doesn’t help to sit and play a situation over and over again in your head. You can’t change the past, but you can shape the future with the right now.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“We were thunderstorms and sunlight all at once.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“I hadn’t known you could hear someone’s voice so clearly in the silent moments.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters

“It turned out missing someone never became easier, it just became quieter. You learned to live with the longing pain inside you.”
― Brittainy C. Cherry, The Silent Waters