A Risk on Forever Quotes

“You’ll never get what you want if you don’t work for it. Nothing in this world comes for free, and the best thing you can do for yourself is work your butt off for what you believe in. Fight, tooth and nail, for the people you love.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“If you'd just given me something, I would've given you everything.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Have I ever told you about my passion for romance novels? I’ve always considered myself a hopeless romantic. Reading about love blooming, especially between two people reluctant to it, has always been one of my favorite things in the world. I liked to read about people getting closer and connections being created. I loved to long for a first kiss and dread the eventual fights in the couple’s future.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Making mistakes is not the problem. Badly handling them is. Own up to your choices.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Try your best, admit your mistakes when you make them, and focus on all the good you do rather than on the tiny faults you commit along the way.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Live life to the fullest. Always. Starting now. Look at everything around you, be thankful for it, and enjoy the most of it. Time goes by so fast, blink and you’ll miss it. So never wait for anything. Your moment is now.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Spending my whole life loving Addy wouldn't be long enough.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“never let the world ruin your heart of gold. No matter how much pain you go through, no matter what is thrown your way, no matter how people treat you, just don’t lose it. You might want to give it up for some bad people, but they’re not worth it. With love and empathy, you can never lose.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“I glanced at him with a smile, though his own grin had disappeared in the last few seconds, replaced by a sad expression of indifference. Turning around to grab a glass in the cupboard, he asked, “Boyfriend?”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Show your emotions. Cry when you’re sad, laugh when you’re happy, scream when you’re mad, and kiss when you’re in love. You have every right to feel whatever it is you’re feeling, and expressing it can only help to show who you are as a person.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Do you love her?” “With every fiber of my being.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“I jumped when a hand landed on my shoulder. Turning around, I held my breath as my father stood behind me, his lips curled up. It had been so long since I’d seen him smile this sincerely, I looked him over again to make sure I hadn’t imagined it. But hearing what he said next, I knew I hadn’t. “Would you like to dance, Addy?”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“The important thing is to let you feel. Whether it’s good or bad, whether you prefer doing it alone or in public, it’s important that you acknowledge your emotions so that they don’t end up drowning you.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“A sob erupted from my chest when all I could think was that I wanted my mother more than I ever had before.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Her lips turned upward then, and she gave me the most gorgeous smile I’d ever seen. I realized then that she reminded me of the ocean. So much deeper than anyone could imagine. Scary, yet soothing. Tempestuous at times, serene at others. And always the most beautiful thing I could ever lay my eyes on.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“But there was no use in rehashing the past, in regretting what we had or hadn’t done. The only way to look was forward.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“She really was amazing. No word could’ve been more appropriate to describe her.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“As I held her between my arms, it dawned on me: I wanted that type of love for her. I had no idea if she’d had boyfriends before, or if she’d ever been in love, but I wanted her to feel it. I wanted her to have it all.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“While the two-hundred-something pairs of eyes in the room were set on the glowing bride, his was on me.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Sunsets had always brought a sense of peace to me. They were constant and repetitive, yet always somehow unique, ending each and every day on a high note.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Without fun, you’ll never find true happiness.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“You deserve to be with people who want to know your truth and to see your heart above all else.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Let’s say I like to fill my life with beauty, and there’s nothing more beautiful than good music.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Did I know why my little brother called his toy cars the names of 18th century historical figures? No. Did I love it? Absolutely.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Sometimes, the best way to care for someone is to try your best and show them your love and support.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“You can’t shield me from pain, Matt. That’s impossible. The only thing you can do is let me soak up as much joy as I can to make the pain worth it if it one day comes.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Surround yourself with good people. The ones who will be there to pick you up piece by broken piece when you go through hardships. The ones who will be by your side through thick and thin, through blazing heats and devastating blizzards. The ones who won’t only be there for the birthday parties and the Fourth of July fireworks, but also for the funerals, for the doctor appointments, and for the days when you can’t seem to pull yourself out of bed.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“Never forget to have fun. Life can get in the way of your happiness so easily, you don’t notice it has happened until you can’t remember the last time you had a good laugh. And I can’t stress enough how important it is to laugh. Without fun, you’ll never find true happiness.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“I’ll get you all the help you need, but you need to decide to help yourself first.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever

“If you give it your all and try your best, the people you love won’t remember the mistake, but the effort you made to prevent it or to right your wrongs.”
― N.S. Perkins, A Risk on Forever