Quotes of: The-hardest-thing Keyword

Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can

Rose in Bloom

Those yellow eyes had seen the thing Ruby hid, even from herself. And when two people see a thing, for better or worse, it becomes real.

Ruby

You can’t substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship. Money is not a substitute for tenderness, and power is not a substitute for tenderness.

Tuesdays with Morrie

If the map doesn't agree with the ground the map is wrong

Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart: Thirty True Things You Need to Know Now

We live close together and we live far apart. We all go through the same things-it's all just a different kind of the same thing.

Trifles

Be fearless enough to let love transform you.

Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

Good things come to those who ate. And I’m stuffed. Like a teddy bear. That might be why I’m the World Cuddling Champion.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Rain, it always reminds me of water. And you know how much I love things that remind me of other things. Say, that reminds me...

This Book is Not FOR SALE

The first thing, of course, is to find a vacancy, a place where a teacher is wanted, and the second thing is to make the school officials believe you are just the person for the position.

Twenty Talks to Teachers

I’d like to be your friend—but only if you promise not to ever, ever count on me.

Two or Three Things I Forgot to Tell You

There are some secrets so toxic you can’t share. Especially if you love who it is you’d have to share with.

Two or Three Things I Forgot to Tell You

If you're strange enough, people won't notice you're kind and will leave you alone.

Ten Things I Hate about You

The Bible says we're to be moderate in all things. It's good to help others but not at the expense of your own family.

Unwrapping Christmas

And I realized . . . just now . . . that God gives us the ugliness so we don’t take the beautiful things in life for granted.

Ugly Love

There are only two things really that even the best of best human beings crave -redemption and revenge. Lucky for me, both meant the same things.

The Unwanted Shadow

The only thing better than imagining Dimitri carrying me in his arms was imagining him shirtless while carrying me in his arms.

Vampire Academy

A good roommate may be the single most important thing to have when one is away at school.

A Voice of Her Own: Becoming Emily Dickinson

Always ask for what you want, because the worst thing that can happen is embarrassment but the best thing that can happen is nudity.

Vampires, Scones, and Edmund Herondale

The truth is the last thing that matters,' she said. 'And you can believe one thing of the truth and me: I keep it well hidden, inside my heart.

The Virgin's Lover

We are to be generous not just in the results of our work, but also IN our work.

What's Best Next: How the Gospel Transforms the Way You Get Things Done

Q: What is wrong with the world? A: Everybody pays attention to pictures of things. Nobody pays attention to things themselves.

While Mortals Sleep: Unpublished Short Fiction