Nicholas Sparks Quotes
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Had she been in town, the two of them would have spent most of the day together, and she didn't want that. Then again, deep down, it was exactly what she wanted, leaving her more confused that she'd been in years.
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You were the best friend I ever had, Allie. I'd still like to be friends, even if you are engaged, and even if it is just for a couple of days.
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And while he was doing those things, he thought about Allie and the love that was missing from both their lives.
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...there are people who added goodness to the world and people who lived to destroy it.
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Maybe I’d like to be defined by what I am.
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You've always lived here, right?" Sarah asked. "Except for the years I went to college." "Didn't you ever want to move away? To experience something new?" "Like bistros?" She nudged him playfully with her elbow. "No, not just that. Cities have a vibrancy, a sense of excitement that you can't find in a small town." "I don't doubt it. But to be honest, I've never been interested in things like that. I don't need those things to make me happy. A nice quiet place to unwind at the end of the day, beautiful views, a few good friends. What else is there?
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Someday you'll find someone special again. People who've been in love once usually do. It's in their nature.
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I don't know. I really don't. While I was in the living room, I kept asking myself what I really wanted in life." She squeezed his hand. "And do you know what the answer was? The answer was that I wanted two things. First, I want you. I want us. I love you and I always have.
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If you discovered something that made you tighten inside, you had better try to learn more about it.
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Even his highly emotional Italian mother didn't believe that true love could blossom overnight. Like his brothers and sisters-in-law, she wanted nothing more for him than to marry and start a family, but if he showed up at her doorstep and said that he'd met someone two days ago and knew she was the one for him, his mother would smack him with a broom, curse in Italian, and drag him to church, sure that he had some serious sins that needed confessing.
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I think our love can do anything we want it to.
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You always have a choice. It's just that some people make the wrong one.
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Everyone makes mistakes, even if some are worse than others. Accidents happen.
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Love can sometimes achieve the impossible.
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Everyone has a past, but that's just it--it's in the past. You can learn from it, but you can't change it.
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There was no pretention here, no hidden meanings in the phrases they spoke, no elaborate plans designed to impress the other. Though it had always been easy to spend time with Mike, she suddenly realized that in the whirlwind of the past couple of weeks, she'd almost forgot how much she enjoyed it.
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Do you ever wonder why things have to turn out the way they do?
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I had no choice. Love does funny things to people.
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Love is Love no matter old you are, and I knew if I gave you enough time, you'd come back to me.
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Things changed, people changed, and the world went rolling along right outside the window.
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I'm not perfect, either. In the end, it's only God's judgement that matters, and I've learned enough to know that no one can presume to know the will of God.
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The key to happiness was achievable dreams.
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Denial is an ugly thing.
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That’s the thing about life, he knew. There was always a but.