Heart Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald

“She did as she pleased, regarding life as 'an inexhaustible counter', from which she seemed to be continually picking out presents for herself.”

— Judith Mackrell

“Life was not a choice. Life was a gift and she would treasure it, no matter what challenges were being thrown her way.”

— Andrea Barbosa

“She has sold them some of her time for the money she needs to live, but hoarded these moments for herself, and each one…

— Dexter Palmer

“Though she'd try to do otherwise, she had never been able to stop cluttering her present with her past. Now somebody she didn't know…

— Sonya Hartnett

Her beautiful eyes and lips were very grave as she made her choice, and Anthony thought again how naive was her every gesture; she…

— Anonymous

“recognizing in that moment that there were some things we are meant to keep for ourselves, too precious to share with others. She”

— Hala Alyan

“Everyone whirled around her, entranced by the stories in which they recognized themselves, but in the stories they were also more than themselves and…

— Francesca Block

“All her life, she was used to being pampered, to having everything she desired, but the things that she valued were never those that…

— F. Sionil José

“She had received ideas which disposed her to be courteous and kind to all, and to pity every one, as being less happy than…

— Jane Austen

“She seemed so surprised by my relief and gratitude that I realized something I'd never before considered: the things people truly need from us at…

— Emily Nunn

“Each morning she reminded herself that life was a gift, something she’d learned from Pops. Each day was a present to be opened and…

— Heather Burch

“People wandered in for books and conversation. They brought their stories to her, some bound, and some known by heart. She recognized some of…

— Louise Penny