The Fragile Ordinary
Samantha Young
Top 10 Best Quotes
“What if what I really want…is you?” … My answer was instant and absolute. “Then you have me.”
“Yet, it was different because I was alone without really being alone. I was surrounded by real live people who liked the bubble just as much as I did.”
“Oh, Com.” Vicki hugged me tight, and it was such a relief to be held by her I almost squeezed her to death in return. “We’re all idiots when it comes to boys.”
“My anchor, he pulled me back to myself, to him, and slowly, but surely, I began to breathe again.”
“Much to my disturbance, I discovered that just because you tell yourself you can’t possibly be attracted to a Neanderthal, doesn’t mean you suddenly stop being attracted to a Neanderthal.”
“Before you, I believed real, true, glorious living was in adventure, was in the extraordinary. But I’ve learned that time is not so forgiving, and the real beautify of life is in the fragile ordinary.”
“When you were in love like we were in love, there existed a temporary forever ahead of you. A knowledge that what we had was for life, but that life was only guaranteed by the second. Which meant that every second I had a choice to make, I had to choose what would really make me happy. What most people never learned was that sometimes what would make us happy the most also scares us the most. Sometimes being happy meant being brave. I aimed to be brave every second of every day.”
“What most people never learned was that sometimes what would make us happy the most also scares us the most. Sometimes being happy meant being brave. I aimed to be brave every second of every day.”
“We loved each other. This was real love, I decided as he hugged me close to his side. It had to be. Because nothing had ever felt more real in my entire life.”
“That you shouldn’t let yourself be so consumed by one person that you forget about yourself and the other people around you who care about you.”
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Book Keywords:
bravery, life, brave, happiness, living-life
