Christmas At First Sight Quotes

“Eli,” she stopped for a moment as the full weight of what she was about to say descended on her, “it’s going to be okay, isn’t it?” Eli smiled. “It’s going to be much better than okay. It’s going to be beautiful.” In her heart, Paige believed.”
― Trevor McCall, Christmas At First Sight

“she felt like Paige’s books were a gift from god when she needed one most. The books helped her feel grounded in the world on days when she thought she might just float away.”
― Trevor McCall, Christmas At First Sight

“Whenever you give of yourself in the name of someone else, you are King Christmas.”
― Trevor McCall, Christmas At First Sight

“I remember the sea you lost, and she was beautiful. There is only one way the world can be as beautiful as it was before she left it.” “What is that?” The old man desperately wanted to know. “If you never stop telling everyone you meet how beautiful she was.”
― Trevor McCall, Christmas At First Sight

“Oh yes you do. Everyone does. It’s not a skill you learn, like riding a bike. It’s part of what makes you human. You believe right now. You just choose to believe in the wrong things. You believe life is a desert with no possibility of oasis. You believe that connection with people who feel as deeply and as beautifully as you do is not real. You believe it is better to let the characters you write about, and read about, feel things for you. You believe you do not deserve to be loved.”
― Trevor McCall, Christmas At First Sight

“Belief makes life worthwhile.”
― Trevor McCall, Christmas At First Sight

“Mr. Wyatt shook his head as his imagination provided details of what it would be like to go through life not believing in anything you couldn’t prove with a slide rule and a compass.”
― Trevor McCall, Christmas At First Sight

“Her practiced aspect of being strong and fiery could not come close to drowning out the heart-breaking void in the center of her life. She learned how to ignore the pain, but she never learned how not to feel it.”
― Trevor McCall, Christmas At First Sight

“And Virginia was right again. It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.”
― Trevor McCall, Christmas At First Sight

“The fact he was willing to be truthful even if it contradicted his ideas, that was a thing worth immortalizing in a person.”
― Trevor McCall, Christmas At First Sight

“I just want you to know you don’t have to tell me everything, but you can always tell me anything.”
― Trevor McCall, Christmas At First Sight