Quotes About Hope

It doesn't rain every day. Just every other day.

If I stay. If I live. It's up to me. All this business about medically induced comas is just doctor talk. It's not up to the doctors. It's not up to the absentee angels. It's not even up to God who, if He exists, is nowhere around right now. It's up to me.

Life can be hard and beautiful and messy, but hopefully, it will be long. If it is, you will see that it's unpredictable, and that the dark periods comes, but they abate -- sometimes with a lot of support -- and the tunnel widens, allowing the sun back in. If you're in the dark, it might feel like you will always be there. Fumbling. Alone. But you won't -- and you're not.

and yes, it was a high school romance, but it was still the kind of romance where I thought we were trying to find a way to make it forever...

Because it doesn't seem like living to me, it seems like persevering, like it's the most I can hope for.

But if that's what happens to normal, what hope is there for the rest of us?" I ask him.

Something given, something taken away. Does it always have to work like that?

Something special is ending, and you're sad, but you can't be that said because, hey, it was good while it lasted, and there'll be other vacations, other good times.

It's just one day, one twenty-four-hour period to get yourself through. - Adam

Un día podría ser sólo de veinticuatro horas, pero aveces sobrevivir a través de uno solo parece tan imposible como escalar el Everest

Sleepovers and dance parties and those talks we would have until three in the morning that would make us feel lousy the next day because we'd slept like hell but also feel good because the talks were like blood transfusions, moments of realness and hope that were pinpricks of light in the dark fabric of small-town life.

We can change in one day. We can fall in love in one day. Anything can happen in one day.

Adam's lips are set in a grime line. I can't tell if he's about to cry or about to punch the guard. For his sake, I hope it's the former. For you own, I hope the latter.

Everyone has hardship in their life. Everyone has pain.

Don't worry, it doesn't rain every day. Just every other day.

Not sure there is such a thing as a minor miracle.

Ahora lo sé. Me gustaría hacer esa promesa mil veces y perderme mil veces de haberla escuchado tocar ayer por la noche o para verla en el sol de la mañana. O incluso sin eso. Sólo para saber que ella está en algún lugar. Viva.

You'll get through it. I know you seem like you won't, but you will.

Amar a alguien es un acto tan inherentemente peligroso. Y sin embargo, el amor es donde nuestra salvación vive

Se necesita un tipo de ingenuidad, o tal vez sólo estupidez, saber cómo terminarán las cosas y todavía esperar lo contrario.

But I'm still standing. I'm still breathing. And somehow, I'm okay.

No hay nada que perder. O tal vez ya lo he perdido, y encontrado, y cualquier otra cosa que puede que pierda, no tiene nada que ver con lo que está en este momento.

Una parte de mí sabe que un día más no va a hacer nada más que aplazar el corazón roto. Pero otra parte de mí piensa diferente. Hemos nacido en un día. Morimos en un día. Podemos cambiar en un día. Y podemos enamorarnos en un día. Todo puede pasar en un solo día.

But I'd do it again. I know that now. I'd make that promise a thousand times over and lose her a thousand times over to have heard her play last night or to see her in the morning sunlight. Or even without that. Just to know that she's somewhere out there. Alive.