Quotes of: Hard-questions Keyword

Sometimes it's hard for me to understand that people can believe in me, that they can trust that I'll be anything more than the sum of the skeletons in my closet. But I can be. And I am.

Skeletons in the Closet

It’s been so hard!” she whispered. “I don’t know what our destiny is!” Cloudstar bent his head toward her. “Your destiny is what you make it, Leafstar.

SkyClan's Destiny

It was no use to tell a person to forget. No matter how hard you tried to put it out of your mind, the hurt would still be there, festering under the forgetfulness, sending poison through your veins.

Strong Enchantments

Have you ever noticed how hard it is to find a shadow in the night? I guess that’s why so many people are so obsessed with the idea of bringing things to the light…to the clear, so to speak.

The Shadowlands

Christians are notorious for acting like used car salesmen, treating non-Christians as if they’re standing there holding a blank check and sporting a hard-on for unreliable vehicles.

Stop Being a F***ing Idiot

It's hard to explain your passions, but sometimes it is harder to live them.

She Flew the Coop: A Novel Concerning Life, Death, Sex and Recipes in Limoges, Louisiana

Trees were not hard, irritable things, but discreetly orgasmic beings moaning at a level too deep for our brutish ears. And flowers were quick explosive orgasms, like making love in the shower.

Self

Love has no demand of us but to keep practicing, to do the next hard thing. Love says, Come dear. Take the next step.

Mended: Thoughts on Life, Love, and Leaps of Faith

This is why we all fight so hard. Not just for the vote, but for an equal opportunity in the world. A vote is a voice. I think you underestimate yourself, Queenie. This is your fight, same as it is mine.

A Mad, Wicked Folly

I realized how hard it that must have been, how much hurt when you know the only way to help someone is to give him distance. So I let him go.

Middle Ground

A man must at times be hard as nails: willing to face up to the truth about himself, and about the woman he loves, refusing compromise when compromise is wrong. But he must also be tender. No weapon will breach the armor of a woman's resentment like ...

The Mark of a Man

It was always embarrassing when professors assigned their own books. Even Madeleine, who found all the reading hard going, could tell that Zipperstein’s contribution to the field was reformulative and second-tier.

The Marriage Plot

If it weren’t for supplies, I’d never go back down to town. But a man has to do what a man has to do. Hard to live like a king without toilet paper.” --Astamur

Magic Rises

My ma always told me that when I found things were too hard to figure out, I could probably bet that I hadn't prayed on it first.

A Moment in Time

The disappearance of love. Two become one, like I cross my legs, intertwined, and hard to run. 

My love can only occupy one person at a time

He who recollects a thing by which he was once pleased desires to possess it in the same circumstances as when he first was pleased by it. He who was never pleased is doomed to an eternal hard-on.

The Making of Zombie Wars

Adelina knew perfectly well who the father was, but she worked hard to forget it, and by the end of her life she would insist that Jesús was her child and hers only.

The Man Who Never Was

And just then Damon stepped out of the coat closet, and at the same time Aunt Maggie tripped him neatly and said, “Bathroom door beside you,” and picked up a vase and hit the rising Damon over the head with it. Hard.

Nightfall

In nature everything is connected, interwoven, subject to natural law. We cannot separate ourselves from that, no matter how hard we try.

The Nature of Things - Navigating Everyday Life with Grace

You're lips are bloody.' He seized my face in both hands and kissed me. It's hard not to respond when a master of the art of kissing is laying one on you.

Living Dead in Dallas

He'd call me false and faithless and I've always had a weakness for those two words; next to cruel, they're the nicest words for a woman to hear, and not so hard to earn.

Les Liaisons Dangereuses