Failure Quote by Jess Ryder

“It was horribly difficult, she reflected, to have finally found the place you thought of as home, only to realize you were going to…

— Jenny Colgan

“It’s strange, but when your father has gone you suddenly discover that the choices you have made were as much for him as for…

— Jo Nesbø

“Why of all the nerve! That settles it, young lady. Either you come back to town with me or I'm not budging from this…

— Charlotte McPherren

“My dad didn't find me - I found myself. So that's when I figured out that the only person who could take care of…

— Kirsten Hubbard

“Sitting there, I wasn’t convinced I’d survive until that day let alone beyond it. I felt the struggle intensifying between my mom and me…

— J M Northup

“Dad. I was so busy focusing on all the negativity that I didn’t see what I had, or what I could have had. I…

— Keith A. Pearson

“I was retreating, I knew, back into the numb place I’d lived after Mom died, and even more so after Dad had. I was…

— Jasinda Wilder

“(Dad) could not abide us feeling sorry for ourselves. Life was far too good for us to whine about small things. It was selfish,…

— Jean Kennedy Smith

“I thought being home might do you good, but … I forget sometimes parents aren’t always … good for their kids.”

— Gillian Flynn

“What I'm Afraid Of: [...] That I'm a grown-up woman coming back to this place after many years. That my parents are gone, and…

— Jennifer Egan

“reason, then why were you still living with your father afterward? You didn’t move, did you?” I shook my head. “No, my father lost…

— Annabel Chase

“Here’s the thing. I’ve been kicked out of home. After the last thing I did I ran out of chances. Tipped all my parents’…

— Pip Harry