Kristin Billerbeck Quotes

#1. you understand much more about the value of a marriage when you've lost it,

Gerald Clarke

#2. There's a world I could do without: public underwear showings. There was a time in my lifetime when you had to open a J.C. Penney catalog to see people in their underwear. Now it's like the national pastime, hanging out in your underwear. I don't see why they have to pay anyone to model it.

Kristin Billerbeck

#3. The first symptom of love in a young man is shyness; the first symptom in a woman, it's boldness.

Victor Hugo

#4. One has to be proactive in warding off ugly, and that costs money.

Kristin Billerbeck

#5. What if I'm destined to be single for the rest of my life, and you're upsetting the balance of nature and God's plan?

Kristin Billerbeck

#6. When More had said that a man who cannot restrain his passions is essentially cruel, he spoke the truth.

Jean Plaidy

#7. Just stop it. Seriously. Whatever it is. Just stop it. If only for an hour, a day, a week. Stop doing it long enough to get a glimpse of what the change would actually look like.

Mary Anne Radmacher

#8. Only you could love such a vile, selfish peacock, Evie.

Lisa Kleypas

#9. No one who truly understands grace will tell a person their sin is beyond it.

Kristin Billerbeck

#10. Prosperity is the opposite of greedy.

Harbhajan Singh Yogi

#11. Self-esteem comes from the Lord, not other people. Why should we care what other's think?

Kristin Billerbeck

#12. I may not be desperate. But I'm close.

Kristin Billerbeck

#13. you can plan so that nothing goes wrong in life. But something will, and it won't be what you expected to go wrong. So make sure you're with someone who will help you bail the water out of the boat, not someone who will blame you for the hole.

Kristin Billerbeck

#14. I'm not saying there aren't a few who marry the guy for his money. There are, but I believe there are more of us who marry because we grew up believing in the fairy tale, and no one ever told us it was a lie.

Kristin Billerbeck

#15. We have an agreement," she explained. "I watch nothing to do with a hobbit, Vulcan, or comic book hero, and in return, Dexter's not forced to sit through a foreign romance, a BBC production, or one my classic films.

Kristin Billerbeck

#16. It looks like they've been watching old Japan tapes!

CM Punk

#17. I have a very big sweet tooth and I love treating myself to something that I wouldn't necessarily eat during the tournament such as a nice-sized cake.

Maria Sharapova

#18. Marriage is like calculus. Complicated and inexplicably remote. People think it's about loving one another and riding off into the sunset, but no one tells you the horse is lame or that it's an eclipse, and there won't be a sunset that day.

Kristin Billerbeck

#19. Love isn't safe. And whoever you love will hurt you. It's part of the human experience. No one is perfect...People make mistakes. The secret is to focus on what they do right and decide what quirks you can live with.

Kristin Billerbeck

#20. Sometimes our biggest mistakes give us our greatest reward.

Kristin Billerbeck

#21. Sometimes, life is like that. One moment. One person. One conversation. And your life is forever enriched.

Michael Dillon

#22. What is fate but coincidences in retrospect?

Ken Liu

#23. Leadership is about creating a domain in which human beings continually deepen their understanding of reality and become more capable of participating in the unfolding of the world. Ultimately leadership is about creating new realities.

Joseph Jaworski

#24. I'm getting married because it's time and I want to have a family." "No, that's why men get married. Women get married because they're in love.

Kristin Billerbeck

#25. My mom says the apple doesn't fall far from the tree, but I'm hopeful that their tree was on a hill and I'm rolling farther away as write

Kristin Billerbeck

#26. If he only knew how often she and Eileen had discussed the benefits of Netflix on dateless weekend nights.

Kristin Billerbeck

#27. Wouldn't it be great if God just blew an air horn in your ear and told you exactly what to do? It's that whole free will business. Gets in my way every time.

Kristin Billerbeck

#28. In college I studied '60s and '70s radicalism, student activism, forms of political violence, groups like the Weathermen, the Black Panthers, the Symbionese Liberation Army, the New Left.

Marisha Pessl

#29. Travis lifted me off the ground, twirling me around.
"Happy birthday, Pigeon," he said with a soft expression.
I stared into his warm, brown eyes for a moment, feeling lost inside of them. The room was frozen in time as we stared at each other, so close I could feel his breath on my skin.

Jamie McGuire

#30. Don't think of happiness and success as a marathon you have to complete. Think of happiness and success as a few steps you take each day." Ray White

Ray White

#31. Whenever I go to Germany I find that my readers have T-shirts with my book covers printed on them. They come to all the events, they have gifts and they come with their families. They are always very open to sharing their personal stories.

Cecelia Ahern