and all I could think was that I would like to spend every m... - Nicholas Sparks, Dear John

"I'd learned that some things are best kept secret."

"Being in love, I find myself smiling for no reason at all..."

"When I look in the mirror, I know I’m looking at someone who isn’t sure she deserves to be loved at all."

"When you're struggling with something, look at all the people around you and realize that every single person you see is struggling with something, and to them, it's just as hard as what you're going through."

"We’d met at a carefree time, a moment full of promise, in its place now were the harsh lessons of the real world."