I mean, if the relationship can't survive the long term, why... - Nicholas Sparks, The Last Song
"I mean, if the relationship can't survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?"
"I mean, if the relationship can't survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?"
"I have faith that God will show you the answer. But you have to understand that sometimes it takes a while to be able to recognize what God wants you to do. That's how it often is. God's voice is usually nothing more than a whisper, and you have to listen very carefully to hear it. But other times, in those rarest of moments, the answer is obvious and rings as loud as a church bell."
"More than anything, he wanted to return to the house with the same look of peace that he'd seen on Pastor Harris's face, but he trudged through the sand, he couldn't help feeling like an amateur, someone searching for God's truths like a child searching for seashells."
"I’ve been doing this a long time, and I’ve come to learn that predictions don’t mean much. Too much lies outside the realm of medical knowledge. A lot of what happens next comes down to you and your specific genetics, your attitude. No, there’s nothing we can do to stop the inevitable, but that’s not the point. The point is that you should try to make the most of the time you have left."
"Truth only means something when it's hard to admit."
"Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more."