Nicholas Sparks: Thing (page 2)

“Things changed, people changed, and the world went rolling along right outside the window.”

“Love is fragile. And we're not always its best caretakers. We just muddle through and do the best we can. And hope this fragile thing survives against all odds.”

“It is life, I think, to watch the water. A man can learn so many things.”

“That's the thing about life. A lot of the time, it isn't easy at all. We just have to try to make the best of it.”

“Love is a wonderful thing. It makes life worthwhile. I love being in love.”

“I am lost without you. I am soulless, a drifter without a home, a solitary bird in a flight to nowhere. I am all these things, and I am nothing at all. This, my darling, is my life without you. I long for you to show me how to live again.”

“It might seem as the hardest thing to do, but you have to forget the guy who forgot about you.”

“Gossip is one thing, hurtful gossip is completely another, and even in high school we weren't THAT mean.”

“Traveling has less to do with seeing things than experiencing them….”

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

“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.”

“Denial is an ugly thing.”

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

“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.”

“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.”

“It’s never too late to do the right thing.”

“Everything a baby does strikes a parent as the most magical thing he/she has ever seen.”