God-Shaped Hole
Tiffanie DeBartolo
Top 10 Best Quotes
“We’re all searching for something to fill up what I like to call that big, God-shaped hole in our souls. Some people use alcohol, or sex, or their children, or food, or money, or music, or heroin. A lot of people even use the concept of God itself. I could go on and on. I used to know a girl who used shoes. She had over two-hundred pairs. But it’s all the same thing, really. People, for some stupid reason, think they can escape their sorrows.”
“Don't waste your time with fear.. Fear won't keep you safe from being hurt.”
“Just knowing you exist changed the world for me.”
“The days will always be brighter because he existed. The nights will always be darker because he's gone. And no matter what anybody says about grief, and about time healing all wounds, the truth is, there are certain sorrows that never fade away until the heart stops beating and the last breath is taken.”
“Everyone feels that void. Everyone who has the balls to look inside themselves, anyway. It's what life's all about.. A search.”
“It seemed cruelly unfair to me, even then, how fast your life can change before you have an opportunity to rethink your choices. We should get second chances on the big stuff. We should come equipped with erasers attached to the tops of our heads. Like pencils. We should be able to flip over and scribble away mistakes, at least once or twice during the duration of our existence, especially in matters of life and death.”
“I try to find meaning anywhere I can. It's the only way I know how to validate my existence.”
“I’m afraid of everything. Fear of being alone, fear of being hurt, fear of being made a fool of, fear of failure... Still, I think all my fears bleed from one big one...”
“Committing suicide so as not to be murdered is the worst reason I've ever heard of to die. ”
“We had pathetically simple dreams: to do meaningful work that we could be proud of, to be together, and to be happy.”
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Book Keywords:
death, love
