--- title: "1 Stories Meant Quotes By Brittainy C. Cherry" description: "1 Stories Meant quotes by Brittainy C. Cherry. Plus more from Brittainy C. Cherry and more Stories Meant sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72e/brittainy-c-cherry-1904_love_maktub-i-whispered-holding-her-close-the_1743652.jpg" --- > [“Maktub,” I whispered, holding her close. The word was tattooed on both of our wrists, meaning ‘it is written.’ Everything in life happened for a reason, happened exactly how it was meant to, no matter how painful it seemed. Some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/maktub-i-whispered-holding-her-close-the-word-was-tattooed-on-both-of/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72e/brittainy-c-cherry-1904_love_maktub-i-whispered-holding-her-close-the_1743652.jpg) ## More by Brittainy C. Cherry > [“She promised me I wasn’t the product of my yesterdays, and knew I was destined for amazing tomorrows.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/she-promised-me-i-wasn-t-the-product-of-my-yesterdays-and-knew-i-was/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“moments in my lifetime, moments that changed me, challenged me, moments that scared me and engulfed me. However, the biggest ones—the most heartbreaking and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/moments-in-my-lifetime-moments-that-changed-me-challenged-me-moments/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“The things we truly love stay with us always, locked in our hearts as long as life remains.”  -Josephine Baker”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/the-things-we-truly-love-stay-with-us-always-locked-in-our-hearts-as/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“You deserve so much more than hiding out in high school basements. You don't deserve to be someone's secret, Ashlyn. You deserve to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/you-deserve-so-much-more-than-hiding-out-in-high-school-basements-you/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“The magic is about living for today and allowing yourself to breathe and be happy. My dear boy, to love is the magic.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/the-magic-is-about-living-for-today-and-allowing-yourself-to-breathe/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“I’m pretty sure judging someone based on what they have is just as awful as judging someone for what they don’t have.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/i-m-pretty-sure-judging-someone-based-on-what-they-have-is-just-as/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“It just feels.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/it-just-feels/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“After years of not speaking, I understood the importance of words. How they had the power to hurt individuals, yet they also had the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/after-years-of-not-speaking-i-understood-the-importance-of-words-how/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“Before her, I never knew life. After her, I'd never know death.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/before-her-i-never-knew-life-after-her-i-d-never-know-death/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“What was his greatest fact"... "His heart. The way he loved so deep and felt so much. The way he loved his sister and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/what-was-his-greatest-fact-his-heart-the-way-he-loved-so-deep-and/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“Everyone deserved at least one friend they could trust with their secrets and fears. With their guilt, with their happiness. Everyone deserved a person…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/everyone-deserved-at-least-one-friend-they-could-trust-with-their/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“The secret is to listen to what she doesn't say, see what she doesn't do, and hold her when she doesn't cry”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/the-secret-is-to-listen-to-what-she-doesn-t-say-see-what-she-doesn-t/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“I don't know what I want to be when I grow up. But if there's anyone I want to be like when I do,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/i-don-t-know-what-i-want-to-be-when-i-grow-up-but-if-there-s-anyone-i/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“I don't like how you smell like honey and cotton candy. I dislike your blue eyes that I don't get lost in. I really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/i-don-t-like-how-you-smell-like-honey-and-cotton-candy-i-dislike-your/) [Brittainy C. Cherry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittainy-c-cherry/) > [“It just gets harder,” I said, understanding completely and stepping closer to him. “And it gets old to everyone around you. People get tired…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittainy-c-cherry/it-just-gets-harder-i-said-understanding-completely-and-stepping/) [Brittainy C. 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