It's impossible to protect your kids against disappointment in life. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“God is merciful to children, but the children must be worthy as well.” — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“It wasn't until I had children that I really understood what love meant.” — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“No, she reminded herself, her childhood hadn't defined her, or had anything to do with the real reason..” — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“He still didn't think I was good enough for you." "No father thinks any man is good enough for his daughter.” — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
He was from a different class, too poor, and they would never approve if their daughter became serious with someone like him. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“Because he's no better than a spoiled child. You were his toy, and even though he's got new toys, it doesn't mean… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
As a girl, she had come to believe in the ideal man -- the prince or knight of her childhood stories. In… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I think that enduring, committed love between a married couple, along with raising children, is the most noble act anyone can aspire… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“That was the kind of life she’d had as a child, and it was the kind she wanted as an adult. But… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“But I was also told to hold doors for women and children, to shake hands with a firm grip, to remember people's… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
God, he suddenly understood, was love in its purest form, and in these last months with his children, he had felt His… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
You know...it's a hard age. Kids are in that stage where they're beginning to understand the world of adults, without having the… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“Having kids means taking care of them, raising them, loving and supporting them, and none of those things have anything to do… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“was often told what I should do. He expected honesty and integrity in all aspects of life, but I was also told… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I think you're intelligent and charming, and that you're a person with a kind heart. I know that when you want to,… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“Even in the little while she'd been teaching, she'd met parents who didn't seem to care about their children, regarding them as… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“And I learned what is obvious to a child. That life is simply a collection of little lives, each lived one day… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“Rules were about averages, not specifics, and since people were conditioned since childhood to accept rules, it was easy to follow them… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
No one in my family or my circle of friends had ever had to confront something like this. Jamie was seventeen, a… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
And I learned what is obvious to a child. That life is simply a collection of little lives, each lived one day… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“The lessons my parents taught are still with me. I keep a tighter leash when raising my kids than my parents did,… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
The memories of the day played in his mind, but this time, his thoughts were of his daughter and the way she'd… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
More than anything, he wanted to return to the house with the same look of peace that he'd seen on Pastor Harris's… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“What's the best thing about being in college? Good teachers. They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“Nothing is ever lost nor can be lost; the body aged, sluggish,cold.... the embers left from earlier fires shall dully flame again” — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I'm sure you think that I don't understand what you're going through, but I do. It's just that sometimes, our future is dictated by… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“You weren't out there that long, were you? I can't bear to think that no one found you right away." Noah shook his head.… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
When we first met, I didn't want to get involved with anyone. I didn't have the time or energy, and I wasn't sure that… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“There is something terrible in the moments after waking up, when the subconscious knows that something terrible has happened but before all the memories… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
There is nothing like love. You should try it.” Thibault shrugged. “Maybe one day. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“more time she’d spent with him, the more convinced she became that he was by far the sexiest guy she’d ever met. Who else… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Dear John, tell me everything. Write it all down, that way, we’ll be with each other all the time, even if we’re not with… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
You were spying on us?" "It was kind of hard not to. You were right there by the workshop with Will. it looked like… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
There are lots of real men out there - men who could fall in love with you at the drop of a hat. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image