--- title: "11 Says Maybe Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 11 Says Maybe quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Says Maybe sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/791/nicola-yoon-2072_beginning_all-love-ends-she-says-maybe-i-say-but-i_241632.jpg" --- > [“All love ends," she says. "Maybe," I say. "But it has to start somewhere.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicola-yoon/all-love-ends-she-says-maybe-i-say-but-it-has-to-start-somewhere/) [Nicola Yoon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicola-yoon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/791/nicola-yoon-2072_beginning_all-love-ends-she-says-maybe-i-say-but-i_241632.jpg) > [“She pauses and then says: “Maybe, for now, the only right decision is to stop making decisions.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glennon-doyle-melton/she-pauses-and-then-says-maybe-for-now-the-only-right-decision-is-to/) [Glennon Doyle Melton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glennon-doyle-melton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c58/glennon-doyle-melton-3408_decision-making_she-pauses-and-then-says-maybe-for-now-t_1968787.jpg) > [A diplomat who says yes means maybe, a diplomat who says maybe means no, and a diplomat who says no is no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-m-de-talleyrand/a-diplomat-who-says-yes-means-maybe-a-diplomat-who-says-maybe-means/) [Charles M De Talleyrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-m-de-talleyrand/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/85b/charles-m-de-talleyrand-72510_diplomacy_a-diplomat-who-says-yes-means-maybe-a-di_136188.jpg) > [“When other people are as outraged and as curious about those problems as black people are,” he says. “Then maybe we can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kennedy-ryan/when-other-people-are-as-outraged-and-as-curious-about-those-problems/) [Kennedy Ryan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kennedy-ryan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e3e/kennedy-ryan-13033_black-people_when-other-people-are-as-outraged-and-as_1044812.jpg) > [My mind says maybe, My heart whispers possibly, But some part of me says NO.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabriella-s/my-mind-says-maybe-my-heart-whispers-possibly-but-some-part-of-me/) [Gabriella S](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabriella-s/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/296/gabriella-s-40895_addiction_my-mind-says-maybe-my-heart-whispers-pos_23539.jpg) > [“Maybe it’s something which can’t be defined,” Enso Roshi says. “Maybe it’s a question, to be lived.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-scott-mcleod/maybe-it-s-something-which-can-t-be-defined-enso-roshi-says-maybe-it/) [T. Scott McLeod](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-scott-mcleod/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a2a/t-scott-mcleod-13148_buddhism_maybe-it-s-something-which-can-t-be-defi_2620897.jpg) > [“When a diplomat says ‘yes’ he means ‘maybe.’ When a diplomat says ‘maybe’ he means ‘no.’ But if a diplomat says ‘no’…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-furst/when-a-diplomat-says-yes-he-means-maybe-when-a-diplomat-says-maybe-he/) [Alan Furst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-furst/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/807/alan-furst-15100_graduation_when-a-diplomat-says-yes-he-means-maybe_885855.png) > [The voice says, maybe you don't go to hell for the things you do. Maybe you go to hell for the things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/the-voice-says-maybe-you-don-t-go-to-hell-for-the-things-you-do-maybe/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/202/chuck-palahniuk-37_hell_the-voice-says-maybe-you-don-t-go-to-hel_2777516.jpg) > [Something tells me my spit wouldn't mean as much to Corr as yours would." There's a long Pause before Sean speaks. He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-stiefvater/something-tells-me-my-spit-wouldn-t-mean-as-much-to-corr-as-yours/) [Maggie Stiefvater](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-stiefvater/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a7f/maggie-stiefvater-76_fine_something-tells-me-my-spit-wouldn-t-mean_1534047.png) > [“She shrugs, goes over to the window and looks down at the garden. She circles a finger on the glass, then she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-downham/she-shrugs-goes-over-to-the-window-and-looks-down-at-the-garden-she/) [Jenny Downham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-downham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/464/jenny-downham-3127_believe_she-shrugs-goes-over-to-the-window-and-l_999526.png) > [“You must be kidding." She says, "Having the power of life and death isn't enough. You must wonder what other poems are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/you-must-be-kidding-she-says-having-the-power-of-life-and-death-isn-t/) [Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4de/chuck-palahniuk-37_books_you-must-be-kidding-she-says-having-the_398447.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/says-maybe/#itemlist", "name": "Says Maybe Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“All love ends,\" she says. \"Maybe,\" I say. \"But it has to start somewhere.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nicola Yoon" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicola-yoon/all-love-ends-she-says-maybe-i-say-but-it-has-to-start-somewhere/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": 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