Maybe there isn’t such a thing as fate. Maybe it’s just the opportunities we’re given, and what we do with them. I’m beginning to think that maybe great, epic romances don’t just happen. We have to make them ourselves.
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Related I'm beginning to think that maybe it's not just how much you love someone. Maybe what matters is who... ANNE TYLER I’m…getting there. I’m beginning to think that maybe it’s okay to be a blank canvas. Maybe i... STEPHANIE PERKINS Maybe people like us can’t be happy. Maybe we’re too damaged and the only thing we can do is to ... ASPER BLURRY Maybe he’s normal and we’re the crazy ones. Maybe everyone should talk to themselves. Maybe we�... KATIE KACVINSKY Obi-Wan Kenobi once said ‘your eyes can deceive you, don’t trust them.’ It seems to be getting... HUEY FREEMAN It’s natural to die. The fact that we make such a big hullabaloo over it is all because we don’t... MORRIE SCHWARTZ maybe who we are isn’t so much about what we do, but rather what we’re capable of when we least ... JODI PICOULT Just that maybe … maybe you don’t want to change the story, because you don’t know what a diff... ANN VOSKAMP You did really great up there,” I tell her, because I don’t know how to say what I really want t... JODI PICOULT Evil isn’t the real threat to the world. Stupid is just as destructive as Evil, maybe more so, and... JIM BUTCHER Like I don’t know the first thing about how to be simply grateful that I’m alive. Maybe that’s... DAVE EGGERS We think maybe we have educated them, and we just hope they will bring their education back to our s... PAT SCHROEDER The unknown is scary the Unknown can also be exciting. Your life could change in an instant anytime.... SUSANE COLASANTI There is that gnawing feeling that we are far more than what we believe ourselves to be. Maybe it’... CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH Maybe it’s NOT Maybelline. Maybe you were just born with it. MANDY HALE We’ll never ever be as good on record as we are live because we’re not a full band unless those ... CHRIS CARRABBA Art is never finished, only abandoned. , (MAYBE) People look at you and me to see what they are supposed to be. And, if we don't disappoint them, may... WALT DISNEY Maybe it’s not as clear-cut as that. Maybe it’s the very presence of one thing – light or dark... JESSICA SHIRVINGTON Maybe some women aren't meant to be tamed. Maybe they just need to run free til they find someone ju... SEX AND THE CITY Tikkun olam.” Exactly. Basically, it says that the world has been broken into pieces. A... DAVID LEVITHAN Maybe it'll be a good thing. Maybe we just need to get out of here and just say it's us or nothing. KYLE KORVER Or maybe a person is just made up of a lot of people,” I say. “Maybe we’re accumulating these ... JANDY NELSON Maybe 'progress' isn't the sacred thing we make it out to be. Maybe it is just our collective ego's ... ELIZABETH ALRAUNE Sometimes I think that maybe we are just stories. Like we may as well just be words on a page, becau... JODI LYNN ANDERSON At the time, my life just seemed too complete, and maybe we have to break everything to make somethi... CHUCK PALAHNIUK But maybe I am. Maybe that’s exactly what I am. Maybe all I wanted was for Toby to hear the wolves... CAROL RIFKA BRUNT I still think that maybe the "afterlife" is just something we made up to ease the pain of loss, to m... JOHN GREEN Maybe some women aren't meant to be tamed. Maybe they just need to run free until they find someone ... CANDACE BUSHNELL Maybe there is no right thing to say. Maybe the right thing is just a myth, not really out there at ... NINA LACOUR She inches closer so we’re practically sharing the same air. Maybe we are, because I’m light-hea... KAT KRUGER Personally I think it’s a bunch of crap. All that’s doing is making the teams spend millions of ... FELIX SABATES Of all of them, I just -- maybe because I know them, but I think 'N Sync has -- can maybe transcend ... JOEY MCINTYRE Maybe we have to break everything to make something better out of ourselves. CHUCK PALAHNIUK I think maybe miracles are something everybody has to find out about for themselves. Telling them ab... JENNY WINGFIELD Maybe our mistakes are what make our fate. SARAH JESSICA PARKER When you really know somebody you can’t hate them. Or maybe it’s just that you can’t really kn... ORSON SCOTT CARD ...maybe hope isn't such a bad thing. Maybe its what keeps us together. LAUREN DESTEFANO ...maybe hope isn't such a bad thing. Maybe it's what keeps us together. LAUREN DESTEFANO I just think we need to find a way, because we don't dispose of them very well; they have very b... ANN MAKOSINSKI Maybe it frightened them, to admit that a woman could be master of her fate. NENIA CAMPBELL Yeah but I don’t know how to make myself go there. Maybe it might never happen again. AAAAAAAHHHHH... BREEHN BURNS Maybe I should say that memory interests me a great deal, because I think we all tell stories of our... ALICE MUNRO I need to know that there even is such a thing as okay, or maybe not just okay, maybe even good, and... KATJA MILLAY Maybe our mistakes are what make our fate. Without them, what would shape our lives? Perhaps, if we ... MICHAEL PATRICK KING Sometimes the best thing about us isn’t what we’re gifted with, but what we can make others feel... SARAH NOFFKE With the indie kids you have to remember this: they really think that what they do matters in some w... JOHN NIVEN I think maybe that was supposed to happen, like maybe we were supposed to lose that game so they loo... PAIGE SMITH Maybe that's it, [...] [w]ith what you were talking about before. The world being broken. Maybe it i... DAVID LEVITHAN I wonder. Of course maybe that isn't what they figure to do. Maybe they aren't going to do any such ... ERNEST HEMINGWAY People we love do disappoint us (...). We don't have to love them less for it. Maybe we have to love... CARRIE SNYDER We try to set them up, maybe with a kid with the same area geography-wise, or similar academic inter... MIKE COX There was something missing from their team, maybe fire or something. And we were given the opportun... AMBER MCFEELY If we occupy our minds with self-loathing or negative thoughts, then maybe we don’t have enough to... RON BARATONO We have archeology on television, and I quite like it; it’s a sort of detective thing, but it’s ... EDDIE IZZARD Maybe I’m stupid. Maybe I’m just as evil as he is by keeping my mouth shut. But he told me once ... LAUREN HAMMOND I just really believe people have to get hungry. I think maybe what we need to do, instead of trying... JOYCE MEYER That life - whatever else it is - is short. That fate is cruel but maybe not random. That Nature (me... DONNA TARTT Maybe winning isn’t everything. One just needs to hedge the bet and minimize the risk. DOUG COOPER Maybe we just have to accept that this is what happens in today's news environment. BRIAN STELTER We often take our life for granted we just don't realize how lucky we are to have been given this ch... DELETE ACCOUNT We're trying to do the responsible thing here. Maybe in the past we would have just gone ahead but n... JAMES ALLCHIN We had the game. We had it in our pocket and gave it to them. Maybe we were confident. Maybe we thou... JAREN JACKSON Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD Maybe I stop talking because I don't know what to say. Or maybe I stop because I finally get that so... HUNTLEY FITZPATRICK Maybe we can get rid of the phrase minimal hurricane. There is no such thing as a minimal hurricane. BEN NELSON There is no need returning anger to those who made your past horrible, do not think of making them f... MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON I'm disappointed to finish this way. We were a little deflated, maybe. We didn't do a good job. We j... BILL PARCELLS Maybe thats what hell is. You go mad, and all your demonds come and get you just as fast as you can ... ANNE RICE We all get lots of people. And maybe we don’t always get to have them the exact way we want them, ... JOHN COREY WHALEY Sometimes maybe we want them to get in a little bit bigger hurry, but you just have to understand th... DAVID BERRY We are here and we do things. But we do them quietly. Maybe we should make some noise. We would like... BEVERLY FORD There are things we can't change and we just have to accept that. And maybe that's some kind of grac... BRYAN LEE O'MALLEY Anything to maybe make them smile. JAMES HALL What we're talking about is, can we make a difference in that moment. Maybe it's just a moment; mayb... GARY MEX GLAZNER I'm looking forward to this weekend and maybe see some surprises. It's a great opportunity, and I re... ALAN CARTER We're really going to have to be very frugal with how we staff them. If the classes have to run a li... SHARON VON MAIER I hope that maybe it just gets them to think there are cops out there and they are going to be crack... LAUREN EIGEN Maybe I don't need a relationship after all, she thought. Maybe thinking about these conversations w... CHUCK KLOSTERMAN Maybe mistakes are what make our fate... without them what would shape our lives? Maybe if we had ne... SEX AND THE CITY Maybe mistakes are what make our fate... without them what would shape our lives? Maybe if we had ne... CANDACE BUSHNELL Maybe what this is. What we have, is something that will save us from ourselves. ROBERT M. DRAKE Maybe it does make sense for them to keep them there, but where would they put them? Camp Floyd is j... MARTI ALLEN We just needed to get the ball to go in the basket maybe in the first and second quarter a little mo... DOUG APLIN We were very disappointed. We had a great practice (Friday). I don't understand it. Maybe we were ti... CARL CHARLES People need stories. Stories of love, hope, survival, wisdom and sometimes pain. Maybe you don’t t... SAVI SHARMA Given the outcry here tonight, we have to step back and consider what we're doing here. Maybe there'... GARY HOFFMAN How can a fifteen-year old girl defend her love when that love is dismissed by everyone? It’s impo... COLLEEN HOOVER But then again, maybe bad things happen because it’s the only way we can keep remembering what goo... JODI PICOULT Maybe our bodies are just hearts with legs and that’s why we’re so quick MARISA DONNELLY Maybe we like the pain. Maybe we're wired that way. Because without it, I don't know; maybe we just ... MEREDITH GREY I think our ultimate goal is to try to get people to come off the highway who normally may have just... DEBORAH LEWIS Maybe everyone is just waiting for someone else to save them. MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX I think there is a possible future where maybe we do just take a hard turn away from the Internet an... BRIAN K. VAUGHAN You know what? Maybe Dr. Atkins was right. Maybe the way to go is to eat pork chops with a big hunk ... ELIZABETH COHEN Arlington is a great team, and I would hope that we could have come out a little differently. And th... BRYAN LYNTON I have a tendency to overthink things, especially when it comes to my friends, and I don’t know…... TAMARA IRELAND STONE A girl’s got to use what she’s given and I’m not going to make a guy drool the way a Britney v... LADY GAGA I didn't think that that was going to happen, ... Maybe what I need is to get up and give more than ... IAN THORPE ... most Amazonians don't want to give others the power to threaten them with physical injury if the... DAVID GRAEBER
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MARISSA MEYER In a moment of weakness, he craned his head and kissed her on the shoulder, where the drop of blood ... MARISSA MEYER You're a good guy, Thorne." She paused. "Well, you have your moments. MARISSA MEYER She’s our lost princess. And she’s coming home. MARISSA MEYER There was an abyss opening up between them, cutting through whatever they’d shared on the train. MARISSA MEYER Are you here for a reason, Cheshire? Why, yes, I would enjoy a cup of tea. I take mine wi... MARISSA MEYER As it so happens, Mr. Jest, I’ve sometimes come to believe as many as six impossible things before... MARISSA MEYER It meant he was sure to see Linh Cinder again. Maybe he could learn more about her then. M... MARISSA MEYER In fact,” Cinder continued, “my understanding is that, under Kai—Emperor Kai—Kaito?” She r... MARISSA MEYER Cinder has a bit of crush in him", Thorne stage-whispered. "Don't we all?" said Iko. MARISSA MEYER Crazy loves company, Sir Clay. MARISSA MEYER It's a terrible shame he's a Renegade, isn't it? Otherwise, you could have asked him to stay for din... MARISSA MEYER Scarlet and Wolf are saying gushy things in the galley," Iko said. "Normally I like gushy things, bu... MARISSA MEYER Hey, I’m not judging. I’m familiar with IT-relations. Just wait until you meet our spaceship. Sh... MARISSA MEYER An animal?" Thorne said, and she realized he'd been waiting for her to further explain what she was ... MARISSA MEYER A kiss from the Captain would probably melt my central processor.” Thorne winked at her. “... MARISSA MEYER Cress?" "It's beautiful out there." A hesitation, before, "Could you be more specific?" MARISSA MEYER And the moral of that is "Once a goldfish, forever a goldfish. MARISSA MEYER Levana knew a great deal about beauty, just as she knew a great deal about ugliness. MARISSA MEYER You can help me pick out a tiara when we’re done saving the world. MARISSA MEYER I guess it’s time.” While Cress’s thoughts continued to churn through the horrible things... MARISSA MEYER You're extra beautiful when you talk about baking. You know you're good at it, and that knowledge li... MARISSA MEYER Over everything, I choose you. MARISSA MEYER It is a dangerous thing to unbelieve something only because it frightens you.” Cath MARISSA MEYER I think I realized that I would rather die because I betrayed them, than live because I betrayed you... MARISSA MEYER Her mind emptied of everything but the gusting wind and how fragile Wolf looked in that heartbeat, l... MARISSA MEYER Wow, when you research, you really research, don't you? MARISSA MEYER Let's pick it up," the man behind her said. "How many more of the tranquilizers do you have?" "... MARISSA MEYER Come here, baby sister," she whispered, and despite the terror twisting inside Levana's stomach, her... MARISSA MEYER Maybe she truly was hideous. But so long as she could deceive everyone, what did it matter? MARISSA MEYER It's just... you never show your face, when they record you. Rumors are starting, you know. People t... MARISSA MEYER I think that burnout happens because of resentment. That notion that, 'Wow, I worked 100 hours l... MARISSA MAYER When people think about computer science, they imagine people with pocket protectors and thick glass... MARISSA MAYER I took a computer-science course to fill a prerequisite at Stanford, and I realized that every day w... MARISSA MAYER Really in technology, it's about the people, getting the best people, retaining them, nurturing ... MARISSA MAYER I think Google should be like a Swiss Army knife: clean, simple, the tool you want to take everywher... MARISSA MAYER You can't have everything you want, but you can have the things that really matter to you. MARISSA MAYER