Let Her Be Quotes

“Sometimes silence is the only answer we get, and we have to accept that.”
― Lisa Unger, Let Her Be

“We all make mistakes coming from our place of pain. When we know better, we do better.”
― Lisa Unger, Let Her Be

“Well, we’re all unreliable narrators of our own lives, aren’t we?”
― Lisa Unger, Let Her Be

“Why is true friendship so often invisible? The person who is always there, the one who answers when we call, who comes when we need her. Why do we so often take that quiet presence for granted? I turn to look at her, but she’s staring straight ahead. I feel like I’m seeing her for the first time.”
― Lisa Unger, Let Her Be

“How do you discern between the things that hold you back and the things that hold you up?”
― Lisa Unger, Let Her Be

“And I thought of what it felt like to love her. That feeling—nothing to do with her or with me really. That miraculous lift of the heart, that buzzing in the brain that is wild, romantic love.”
― Lisa Unger, Let Her Be

“In fact, the sad truth is that I didn’t understand a thing about life until mine was spilling, black-red, onto the white tile of my bathroom floor. Maybe no one does.”
― Lisa Unger, Let Her Be

“Because, really, there’s nothing anyone can do for you in this life. They can’t haul you out of the mire of your own dark thoughts or circumstances or ease your suffering. Only you can do that.”
― Lisa Unger, Let Her Be

“Why is true friendship so often invisible? The person who is always there, the one who answers when we call, who comes when we need her. Why do we so often take that quiet presence for granted?”
― Lisa Unger, Let Her Be

“I acknowledge that there is anger arising in me. I accept it and release it.”
― Lisa Unger, Let Her Be