Think Outside the Boss Quotes

“Things don’t need to be perfect to be worth doing.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“But dad," he says, "if you don't tell her, perhaps she doesn't know you want her to stay."
"I think she knows."
"Thinking and knowing isn't the same thing.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“Doing things well is one of my favorite hobbies."
"Being modest is not, I'm guessing?”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“Sweetheart,” he says. “I like that one.” Something flutters in my stomach. “So do I, handsome.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“It’s addressed to me.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“He raises an eyebrow, but I stare right back at him,”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“Mr. Conway,”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“Are you planning on introducing yourself?”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“saying no to an opportunity because of a man feels like a betrayal of everything I’ve worked so hard for.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“There’s a smile in his voice. “I’m not twenty-six anymore. There are responsibilities I can’t forsake for a few extra hours at the office.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“From where I stand, you’ve done a pretty good job with everything, Tristan,” she murmurs. “Things don’t need to be perfect to be worth doing.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“I always want to be the man she sighs like this for. The man she confides her fears in. The man she trusts and holds on to.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“He was just shy of turning three when Jenny and Michael died. He doesn’t remember them. All he knows about them comes from stories, things he’s been told. He knows he had a mother and a father before me.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“She’s eight years younger than me.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“The kid’s out tonight?” “Out of the apartment, yes, but hopefully not out on the town. He’s nine.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“Kissing her is like losing myself. All the titles, the roles, the worries, they melt away.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“With the startling revelation that my kid just gave me advice about women, I follow him down the street, wondering if the world has completely turned on its head.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“Joshua is biologically the son of my sister and her husband. After they passed, I adopted him.” “I was tiny back then,” Joshua adds, helpfully holding up his index finger and thumb to indicate just how small he was.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“Let’s see... three uncles and two aunts. Do you have any?” Oh, no. “Yes,” Joshua replies. “Dad is actually my uncle and my dad. I think that’s pretty cool.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“He gives me a solemn two-eyed wink, not yet having mastered the art of using only one. “I get it, Dad. You want to become her best friend first, before you tell her you like her.” My mouth opens, my brain drawing a blank. He’s using my own words against me. Clever kid.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“Stretched out like this, even fully clothed, our bodies align like they’re meant for one another. Like it’s all they’ve ever been meant for.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“Friends, yes. Friends. And yet I think about you all the time. How you felt in my arms, the taste of you, the sounds you made. I want you so fucking much, Freddie, and I can’t have you, and it’s driving me up the walls.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“Two people who met as strangers. Who enjoyed one another as strangers, but who have gotten to know one another as friends.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“She tastes like sweetness and comfort, like sincere thank-yous and I-want-yous. I kiss her back, our mouths meeting.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“Kissing her at the Gilded Room had been like drinking the sweetest wine. Here in the darkness she’s whiskey, and she burns.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“It’s the one realm of my life I’ve never managed to feel confident in. Where effort doesn’t correlate to success, where I can’t study my way to an A or work long hours to get a good performance review.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“I’m afraid of dating.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“We’re playing with fire, and I’ve always been careful. Always done the right thing.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“He’s in his mid-thirties, after all.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss

“I buy companies, then I make sure they work, and then sell them on.”
― Olivia Hayle, Think Outside the Boss