“Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.’ —Paulo Coelho” — John Marrs Crisis Copy Share Image
“Holly was right. To anyone who ever gave you confidence – you owe them a lot.” — John Marrs Confidence Copy Share Image
“Just because no one creed, religion or class stood prouder than any other didn’t mean a whole nation was lacking in essence.” — John Marrs Religion Copy Share Image
“But the greatest moments of your life are exactly that - just moments. And by their design, moments don' last.” — John Marrs Greatest moments Copy Share Image
“It was better to remain on my island than drown in somebody else’s sea. 7” — John Marrs Drown Copy Share Image
“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.’ —Muhammad Ali” — John Marrs Nature Copy Share Image
“there was a fine line between being a tourist and being a traveller.” — John Marrs Fine line Copy Share Image
“I questioned what was missing in my father’s make-up that rendered him unable to keep hold of Doreen.” — John Marrs Missing Copy Share Image
“Ryan’s grin disappeared and he leaned in to whisper in my ear. ‘If I were you, I’d go home and check on… — John Marrs Leaned Whisper Copy Share Image
“But that’s what love is, Simon. It’s never giving up on the person you’ve given your heart to. It’s having faith that… — John Marrs Faith Copy Share Image
“For the more vulnerable out there, once the darkness falls, so do their barriers. Night-time is their enemy, because with fewer visible… — John Marrs Darkness Copy Share Image
“I no longer had any choice in what to do next. I knew I had to go and see the only person… — John Marrs Compassion Copy Share Image
“The next generation won't know what it's like to date spontaneously. They'll all be matched in a laboratory or by an app."… — John Marrs Dating Copy Share Image
“No, sorry, bro. R.I.P didn’t know anything more about her. Even called the branches myself but kept getting different folk. Like finding… — John Marrs Needle in a haystack Copy Share Image
“If it was cancer or a heart condition that had killed Charlotte, people might have related to me better, because many people… — John Marrs Mental health Copy Share Image
“Despite her maturity, Mary was easily hoodwinked; that’s the problem with those who only ever see the good in people. I found… — John Marrs Saddened Recounted Copy Share Image
“I began my mindfulness exercises and focused on how the water felt against my skin, how my toes felt as I raised… — John Marrs Breathing Copy Share Image
“Three sessions later she dismissed her therapist as ‘a dick’ and never returned.” — John Marrs Dismissed Copy Share Image
“There are some things one can only achieve by a deliberate leap in the opposite direction.’ —Franz Kafka ‘Life” — John Marrs Backwards Copy Share Image
“Because when you’re not considered to be a threat, you can get away with much, much more” — John Marrs Away Copy Share Image
“Everything that makes you happy eventually disappoints.” — John Marrs Disappointment Copy Share Image
“Why do you want to go so high?' 'So I can kick God in the bum until he sends Daddy home.” — John Marrs God Copy Share Image
“Stones had been cast and glasshouses lay in shards all around us. Inside I was dead; it was time for my exterior… — John Marrs Glasshouses Copy Share Image
“You can either learn from your parents’ mistakes, or repeat them and use them as an excuse for your own behaviour.” — John Marrs Parenting Copy Share Image
“I was trapped in a horrible nightmare that happened to other people, not to me. Not to my family and not to… — John Marrs Family Copy Share Image
“I watched as Ryan’s fists clenched ever-so-slightly and he shifted his eyes towards mine. ‘There’s a reason they call depression a silent… — John Marrs Depression Copy Share Image
“But then you walked into the pub and I thought my stomach had just fallen out of my arse.’ He smiled as… — John Marrs Smiled Ellie Copy Share Image