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Quotes About Change

It made me realize that Beatrice had changed; that she did not pull her wagon so much as she got taken for rides.
~ Jill McCorkle
The word "crisis" is from the Greek, meaning "a moment to decide." The recurrent moments of crisis and decision when understood, are growth junctures, points of initiation which mark a release from one state of being and a growth into the next.
~ Unknown
Change is good but dollars are better. - Tara daniels
~ Jill Shalvis
Are you in love with me, the me I am right now? Well not right now, he said, brooding. Right now you're kinda mean. -Tara and Logan
~ Jill Shalvis
Having plans sounds like a good idea - until you have to put on clothes and leave your house.
~ Jill Shalvis
Just when you think you have a handle on life, it breaks.
~ Jill Shalvis
And not that I don't love those words, but what were you wrong about? Walking away from you. She stepped into him. I'm done with that, by the way. I'm walking straight at you from now on.
~ Jill Shalvis
For the last time," she said urgently, almost desperately, as if trying to talk herself into believing it. "It's never going to happen again. Never, Wade." "Never is a long time.
~ Jill Shalvis
Some people aren't meant to stay in your life. But, that doesn't mean you can't carry a piece of them in your heart.
~ Jill Shalvis
The whole birth thing though," Elle said. "It just seems like a poor exit strategy, doesn't it?
~ Jill Shalvis
I just don't want you to… What? Be reminded of the girl that I used to be…
~ Jill Shalvis
I deserve more. I mean I understand I do. Once you've protected someone the way you protected me, you get… well, protective. But I'm no longer that sixteen-year-old girl, Archer. I'm a grown woman.
~ Jill Shalvis
How ironic was it that in order to get her fresh start, she'd have to face her past?
~ Jill Shalvis
Everyone needs something else once in a while. There's no shame in that.
~ Jill Shalvis
What does a sign on an out-of-business brothel say?" He beamed. "Beat it, we're closed.
~ Jill Shalvis
Fact was, she just wasn't that same person anymore. Her remaining scar was a reminder of that, like an ex-smoker who kept a pack of cigarettes somewhere as proof she was stronger than that. It was a badge of honor and a marker place for where she was in her life right now. And as it turned out, memories—the good, the bad, and the ugly—really were what made a person.
~ Jill Shalvis
Once upon a time, walking away was the only thing I knew how to do.
~ Jill Shalvis
I don't want to be alone in the end." Her soft, mesmerizing mix of vulnerability, pain, and stubbornness got him right in the heart. "So change the ending of your story." She looked at him like he was crazy, and hell, maybe he was. "You make it sound so easy," she said. This made him laugh roughly. "Nothing about love is easy.
~ Jill Shalvis
Relaxing, getting wild and free, those were all alien concepts for her.
~ Jill Shalvis
I've learned that life is a crapshoot, and at any moment someone can walk into it and change it forever.
~ Jill Shalvis
Hey, maybe that's what she'd wish for—luck. She'd wish for better luck than she'd had: with family, with a job, with men— Well, maybe not men. Men she was giving up entirely.
~ Jill Shalvis
Help out her grandma and also learn to be social with something other than her laptop and vibrator while she was at it.
~ Jill Shalvis
He had to laugh. "Lotti, when I first met you, you were in PE class wearing a baggy T-shirt and sweats and I wanted you." "I'm being serious, Sean." "So am I.
~ Jill Shalvis
Thought you weren't afraid of anything." Turned out, she was afraid of plenty, including how just looking at him could change the rhythm of her heart.
~ Jill Shalvis