Quotes from Sarah Morgan

And she realized that becoming a family wasn't something that happened overnight. It took baby steps, patience, understanding and a willingness to forgive when things went wrong.

She hadn't lived in the moment because she hadn't liked the moment she was living in.

There's nothing safe about love. Commitment takes bravery because there is every chance you'll be badly hurt. Not ever getting involved, just moving from one experience to the next—that's the safe choice.

wreck that had been his sanctuary growing up. Before he could announce himself she'd turned, her hair swinging softly around her face and brushing her jaw. "Are you going

Sex was a reasonable alternative to burning fossil fuels. Maybe she should teach it in class. Hey, kids, there is solar energy, geothermal energy, wind energy and sex. Ask your parents about that one.

No one had ever told her that it was possible to be an adult and still feel as terrified as a child.

Nico Rossi wasn't a good boy. He was a bad boy dressed in a good suit.

Families are always complicated, sometimes frustrating, but always important.

Ook al zit en weg vol hobbels, dan kun je er nog steeds op blijven koen

Not every imperfection needs fixing...Sometimes you have to accept the flaw and live with it.

I don't suppose any of us really knows what we'd do until we're actually in that position ourselves. It's pretty easy to judge from the outside, but not so easy when it's your life.

Secrets, she discovered, were clutter. They filled the space inside you and gathered dust. They stopped you connecting fully with people.

She shifted closer to him and felt something hard dig into her hip. "Is that your phone?" "No, it's my giant penis and the reason you married me.

I'm the buttercream frosting on the stale cake that is life.

She hadn't lived in the moment because she hadn't liked the moment she was living in. She'd done her best to be strong and keep smiling, but it had been the toughest year of her life. Grief, she thought, was a horrible companion.

Being yourself is the one thing every person should excel at.

Be the sunshine, Eva, not the rain. She never, ever, wanted to be the black cloud in anyone's day.

People are capable of so much more than they think they are. It's possible to rekindle relationships you thought were lost. Build a new life when the old one was dead. Learn new habits. Break old ones.

And hope, Lauren thought, kept life moving. Hope that things would improve, that sadness would pass, that you'd live feeling you'd love and live. Hope that the few fragile threads of this new life won't be snapped before they can strengthen.

En el colegio llevaba siempre un libro consigo. Cuando las cosas se ponían difíciles, el peso de la mochila la consolaba. Le ayudaba saber que el libro estaba allí, esperándola. En varios momentos del día, sentía los bordes dándole en el muslo, recordándole su existencia. Era como tener un amigo cerca diciéndole: «Sigo aquí y podemos pasar tiempo juntos más tarde».

What I know intellectually doesn't change how I feel emotionally." She

Don't feel guilty, Grace. It is all part of life. Each experience teaches us something different and moves us to a different place. Nothing is wasted.

You had to approach life with optimism and hope, otherwise where was the pleasure? Where was the fun? Better to hope for the best and deal with the worst, than expect the worst and miss the best.

But life goes on, right? You keep walking, even when your feet are bleeding and you can hardly stand upright