Nicholas Sparks Quotes

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“Deanna's voice softened. "Theresa, I know there's a part of you that believes you can change someone, but the reality is that you can't. You can change yourself, and Garrett can change himself, but you can't do it for him."”

“I'm sorry, I guess my company leaves a lot to be desired.”

“It'll be hard, but life moves fast-we'll see each other again. I know that. I can feel that. Just like I can feel how much you care for me and how much I love you”

“I don't pray because it doesn't work. Prayer doesn't fix anything. Bad things happen anyway.”

“Our souls were one, if you must know and never shall they be apart; with splendid dawn, your face aglow i reach for you and find my heart”

“It’s the same thing. Passion is passion. It’s the excitement between the tedious spaces, and it doesn’t matter where it’s directed.”

“The most ordinary things could be made extraordinary.”

“We're not the same people we were then. We've changed, we've grown.”

“I truly believe that while love can hurt, love can also heal…”

“She had been proud of his decision to serve his country, her heart bursting with love and admiration the first time she saw him outfitted in his dress blues.”

“It was their secret, a secret meant for just the two of them, and she'd never been able to imagine how it would sound coming from someone else. But, somehow, Logan made it sound just right.”

“Denial is an ugly thing.”

“I don't know that I've ever felt as happy as I did that day, but then again, it was always like that when we were together. I never wanted it to end.”

“I had no choice. Love does funny things to people.”

“I tell myself that I know you,
and then when I think about it, I realize that I don't.”

“The past was gone and the future had yet to unfold, and he knew he should focus his life on the present…yet his day-to-day existence suddenly struck him as endless and unbearable.”

“At night, when I am alone, I call for you, and whenever my ache seems to be the greatest, you still seem to find a way to return to me.”

“‎When she looked up at him, it was suddenly easy for her to imagine that her fears were pointless. That he would love her no matter what she told him, and that he was the kind of man who loved her already and would love her forever.”

“Love doesn't mean anything if you're not willing to make a commitment.”

“I love you, Gabby, more than you'll ever know. You're everything I've ever wanted in a wife. You're every hope and every dream I've ever had, and you've made me happier than any man could possibly be. I don't ever want to give that up. I can't.”

“You are the answer to every prayer I've offered. You are a song, a dream, a whisper, and I don't know how I could have lived without you for as long as I have. I love you, Aliie, more than you can ever imagine. I always have, and I always will.”

“Trust people, until they give you a reason not to. And then never turn your back”

“She squeezed my hand, and I drew a shaky breath, marveling at the fact that while on an ordinary leave in an ordinary place, I'd somehow fallen in love with an extraordinary girl named Savannaah Lynn Curtis.”

“I love you more than there are fishes in the sea and higher than the moon”

“I'll think about you everyday. Part of me is scared that there'll come a time when you don't feel the same way, that you'll somehow forget about what we shared, so this is what I want to do forever.”

“True love means that you care for another person's happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.”

“As hard as it was, as terrible and unfair as the way things turned out, i wouldn't have traded the few days i spent with him for anything”

“And suddenly she knew exactly why Catherine had fallen in love with him. It wasn't that he was unusually attractive, or ambitious, or even charming. He was partly those things, but more important, he seemed to live life on his own terms.”

“That's my sweetheart in there. Wherever she is, that's where my home is.”

“The truth is, the world isn't easy for any of us. It never has been and it never will be.”

“What happens in the past, is in the past. But don't be surprised if it comes back and haunts you.”

“I just tell people what they already know but are afraid to admit to themselves.”

“You have no idea how much the last few days have meant to me," I began. "Meeting you has been the best thing that's ever happened to me.”

“If some lives form a perfect circle, other take shape in ways we cannot predict or always understand. Loss has been part of my journey. But it has also shown me what is precious. So has love for which I can only be grateful.”

“Ironically, he'd yet to leave a good impression. First he'd spilled soda on her, next she'd seen him almost involved in a riot, and then this morning she'd believed him to be either lazy or an idiot.”

“Strange, what being forced to slow down could do to a person.”

“and all I could think was that I would like to spend every morning for the rest of my life waking up beside her”

“She squinted up at him. "But I haven't always made good decisions."

Pastor Harris smiled. "All that shows is that you're human.”

“Unless you had a popular video on YouTube
or could perform shows in front of thousands, musical ability meant nothing.”

“I watch with breaking heart as you slowly fade away”

“People will tell you most of the story… and I’ve learned that the part they neglect to tell you is often the most important part. People hide the truth because they’re afraid.”

“I am here to love you, to hold you in my arms, to protect you.”

“because the past was always around her and might return at any time. It prowled the world searching for her, and she knew it was growing angrier at every passing day.”

“On the drive we talked easily, but we did make a small detour. After pulling into a rest stop, we made out like teenagers.”

“Love is Love no matter old you are, and I knew if I gave you enough time, you'd come back to me.”

“You're still alive. And that means you'll love and be loved… and in the end, nothing else really matters.”

“When a man is that special, you know it sooner than you think possible. You recognize it instinctively, and you're certain that no matter what happens, there will never be another one like him.”

“Everyone makes mistakes, even if some are worse than others. Accidents happen.”

“What are we, after all, without our memories … without our dreams?”