Growing Quote by Nicholas Sparks

Because she was seventeen, and still alive, against thousands of years' worth of odds.Because she knew enough to fear what the future would bring.

— Lauren Kate

She didn't want to be reminded of her past or how different her present was from the future she'd taken for granted.

— Freya North

Maybe she couldn't know who she was today. Maybe it was enough to know that she was no longer who she was before.

— Orson Scott Card

The past was nothing to her; offered no lesson which she was willing to heed. The future was a mystery which she never attempted…

— Kate Chopin

She passed these years in a distant corner of her mind. A dry, barren field, out beyond wish and lament, beyond dream and disillusionment.…

— Khaled Hosseini

and yet she was leaving the world as a woman who had love and been loved back. she was leaving it as a friend,…

— Khaled Hosseini

In the course of her education she had gone through the history usually put into the hands of young people... now her ripened reason…

— Charlotte Smith

Everyone wanted to believe that endless love was possible. She'd believed in it once too, back when she was eighteen. But she knew that…

— Nicholas Sparks

She was also, by the standards of other people, lost. She would not see it like that. She knew where she was, it was…

— Terry Pratchett

Because of that she had never had enough energy to be herself, a person who, like everyone else in the world, needed other people…

— Paulo Coelho

Her future, she thought, was likely to be worse than her past, for after her years of contented renunciation, she had slipped back into…

— George Eliot

“our finite time in life does not allow us to really go back. The biographies and autobiographies, based on the exploration and interpretation of…

— Gar Lasalle