Life Quotes by Sarah Dessen

“Story of my life.”

— Sarah Dessen

Too many locks, not enough keys.

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“For you, I wish for second chances”

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I like flaws. I think they make things interesting.

— Sarah Dessen

Life is an awful, ugly place not to have a best friend

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Life is an awful, ugly place to not have a best friend.

— Sarah Dessen

Nothing happens for ages, and then all the changes come at once.

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“Everyone’s life shapes them in their own unique way.”

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But it was okay not to fit in everywhere, as long as you did somewhere.

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“Disappointment is part of life. Just like change.”

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Shoulda, coulda, woulda. It's so easy in the past tense.

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You can't just plan a moment when things get back on track, just as you can't plan the moment you lose your…

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Because you have to just go with the flow. Your life is not your own, with people coming in and out all…

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Her life was perfect. But as was often the case, the rest of us were still adjusting.

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It was like that part of my life, was just gone. It was almost too easy, for something I once thought had…

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I used to worry I was entirely uninteresting, but the truth is I think if my life was more exciting I'd never…

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Look. We both know life is short, Macy. Too short to waste a single second with anyone who doesn't appreciate and value…

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Like life isn't complicated enough. You should at least be able to follow the signs.

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“But it's important to acknowledge that while we may make mistakes, in the long run, we may also learn from them.”

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Maybe marriage, like life, is'nt only about the big moments, whether they be good or bad. Maybe it's all the small things—like…

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I always wrote about girls that went to the beach and had that summer that changed everything. So I was interested in…

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Life is long. Just because you don't get your chance right when you want or expect it doesn't mean it won't come.…

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“You don't know that." He made a face, doubting this. "You don't. You have your whole life ahead of you." "Maybe," he…

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I'd come here planning to leave as soon as I could. It was a pit stop, not a destination. I had my…

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I'd seen another shade of him, and if it had been light where we were now, he'd have seen the same of…

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Behind the camera, I was invisible. When I lifted it up to my eye it was like I crawled into the lens,…

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I watched my mother do what she did best, and realized there would never be a way to cut myself from her…

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Outside, the ocean was crashing, waves hitting sand, then pulling back to sea. I thought of everything being washed away, again and…

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“On my way to the living room, where my family was gathered, I stopped to look at the photo in the foyer.…

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Times like this it did seem real I was leaving, and even more that my family, and this life, would go on…

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I just stood there, looking at her. My head was spinning, my mouth dry, and all I could think about was that…

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“It seemed like this day could go in so many directions, like a spiderweb shooting out toward endless possibilities. Whenever you made…

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Look. We both know life is short, Macy. Too short to waste a single second with anyone who doesn't appreciate and value…

— Sarah Dessen

“Everything in life had its phases, and if you were smart, you learned to appreciate them all. What really mattered, though, were…

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“Then," Kristy continued,nodding at her,"life was very short,literally.But now that I'm better,it seems so long I have to squint to see even…

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“My dreams were dull as my everyday life.”

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Life has a way of disregarding even your best intentions.

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“Good be- gets bad, something lost leads to found...”

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Life isn't fair," Owen told her. "Get used to it.

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The choices you make now, the people you surround yourself with, they all have the potential to affect your life, even who…

— Sarah Dessen