“Lovers are easy to find and easy to forget but finding an authentic connection is exceptional and limited. It rarely happens, which… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“All the bruised lives, searching hearts...Everyone wants a love story but few will risk what it takes to live one.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“People don't tell others when they lose interest, just like they don't tell others when they love them. And then they wonder… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“People fight over parking spaces more than they do for each other; then they bemoan the fact they can't find love.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“What was I to you?" he asked. She didn't answer but turned and walked away. That's when he knew: Nothing or everything.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Once you've surrendered yourself to another, you've been conquered. Surrender = vulnerability. Vulnerability means someone else has the advantage over you. Still interested?” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Has it tortured you as much as it's tortured me?" He asked. "Don't call it torture when it's self-inflicted. You always have… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Of course she wants him to forget her. The last place she wants to reside is in his thoughts. What an unpleasant… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Neither one of them could turn off their feelings, even with so much time and distance between them. The more they were… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Friendship is a sacred thing and I do not extend the word lightly. I've had long-term romances in my life but few… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“I'm impressed when men go the distance to show they give a damn. That says nothing about the woman and everything about… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“There was once a spirited feral mustang broken in by her stern rider. It was a harmonious relationship for the most part… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Known for leaving, she asked me who I would consider sticking around for. I said, "The one who asked me to and… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Love is such a force onto itself that it doesn't wreck havoc when it beats for others.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“People change us. It is a rare, if not an impossible occurrence, that we come out of relationships unscathed. In our dealings… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“If there had once been a chance and there had once been love, then it will still be there in spite of… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, despite how your heart feels, you have to do what you must in order to get the result you need. When… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“I can't help it. You bring it out in me," he accused. "No," I said. "You're choosing to let me get to… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“If they were there for you when you had nothing, they are the ones worth having now. If they only notice you… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“You may wish to capture a wild thing as you covet their unbreakable spirit, but as much as you may wish to… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“People don't want words, as seductive, pleasant and warming as they can be. People want to see that they're worth some sacrifice… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Some people want it all and expect it all; always looking outward, so often proclaiming what they deserve, even more saying what… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“If your partner means the world to you, then other people, including temptations and outside influences, shouldn't be living in it. Why… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“I don't envy "busy." Busy means having a schedule, not living life. What I really covet is leisure and peace of mind. Those who… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“You can never let your compassion stand in the way of justice because when you do, other people get hurt.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Weird people don't care if they're weird. They are the most entertaining to converse with because nothing is off-limits.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Truth and integrity must be so rare these days that it confuses people when they hear it.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“I didn't intend to go in that direction but strange things happen when the lights go out.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“She’s a sickness in my head.” Then get well. What you feel is self-made and attended to over time. You want to let go… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“She's not ashamed of loving, although those she's loved are few in number; it was/is sweet and true. She's only ashamed she used love… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“I like weird. Conformity bores but is inescapable for the most part. We all follow something, even if it is following the goal of… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“I can only miss the true and I can only mourn the brave. Cowards make it easy to let go because you're not losing… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“She had hope in her heart but after a while, with each step forward, hope stepped back. And for the first time in months,… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“I am sick of old ghosts and I just want to feel safe again without the haunts of old vulnerabilities.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“Seasons of the heart. To get through what I must I'm often encased in ice and for months he chips away until he can… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
