Quote by Meredith Duran

“Better to get spine broken than bend it.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“life with him would have made her feeble, plastic; here she had her bones.”

— Naima Coster

“When she broke your heart did she also crack your spine so you would always fall in her direction?”

— Lauren Bullock

“The thought occurred to me that she could easily take her knife and slash it though my spine.”

— Alexandra Bracken

“If she commits to something, it's forged in steel.”

— Sandra Brown

“Bones, like anything else, strong until they weren’t.”

— Brit Bennett

“Bones were not strong just because they were the strongest thing a human body had.”

— Nick Harkaway

“Being strong means that you are made of steel.”

— Pēteris Bitāns

“Yes, I'm tough as nails, got a heart of steel I will never fear for I will never feel.”

— Hal Ketchum

“She was hard, numb. The hardness had come about recently, spreading through her brain and chest. She worried that if she were hit hard…

— R.L. Griffin

“Long ago she'd clamped an iron shell around her heart and nothing and no one could pry it lose, but deep inside the tender…

— Sarah Sundin

“Her broken heart had mended and then set like a bone; it was a tougher and knit together. She liked it that way.”

— Jayne Blue