Top 380 Cecelia Ahern Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “If you love something, let it go. If it was meant to be, it will come back to you.”

— Cecelia Ahern

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2. “I’ve learned that home isn’t a place, it’s a feeling.”

— Cecelia Ahern

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3. “Finding someone you love and who loves you back is a wonderful, wonderful feeling. But finding a true soul mate is an even better feeling. A soul mate is someone who understands you like no other, loves you like no other, will be there for you forever, no matter what. They say that nothing lasts forever, but I am a firm believer in the fact that for some, love lives on even after we’re gone.”

— Cecelia Ahern

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4. “That’s what life is about: People come and go.”

— Cecelia Ahern

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5. “Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.”

— Cecelia Ahern

6. “Time is more precious than gold, more precious than diamonds, more precious than oil or any valuable treasures. It is time that we do not have enough of; it is time that causes the war within our hearts, and so we must spend it wisely.”

— Cecelia Ahern

7. “Remember that happiness is a way of travel, it’s not a destination.”

— Cecelia Ahern

8. “Chin up, don’t smile, don’t cry, don’t fall, walk.”

— Cecelia Ahern

9. “So now, all alone or not, you gotta walk ahead. Thing to remember is if we’re all alone, then we’re all together in that too.”

— Cecelia Ahern

10. “Today I love you more than ever; tomorrow I will love you even more. I need you more than ever, I want you more than ever.”

— Cecelia Ahern

11. “Stop and take your time to notice things and make those things you notice matter.”

— Cecelia Ahern

12. “Apunta a la luna y si fallas, al menos estaras entre las estrellas.”

— Cecelia Ahern

13. “I make it easier for people to leave by making them hate me a little.”

— Cecelia Ahern

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14. “Every single ordinary person has an extraordinary story.”

— Cecelia Ahern

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15. “Nothing is never nothing. It’s always something.”

— Cecelia Ahern

16. “Mistakes are the portals of discovery.”

— Cecelia Ahern

17. “Yesterday was a closed book, tomorrow, however, was another story.”

— Cecelia Ahern

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18. “Age is just a number, not a state of mind or a reason for any type of particular behaviour.”

— Cecelia Ahern

19. “Time is more precious than gold, more precious than diamonds, more precious than oil or any valuable treasures.”

— Cecelia Ahern

20. “Tonight I’m happy. I will worry about tomorrow when tomorrow comes. But I’m getting there...”

— Cecelia Ahern

21. “Seeming and being are not one and the same.”

— Cecelia Ahern

22. “People come and go.”

— Cecelia Ahern

23. “Life has a way of getting what it wants when it really knows what it wants.”

— Cecelia Ahern

24. “I always want my books to reach a positive point in the end.”

— Cecelia Ahern

25. “This is my one and only life, and it is a great and terrible and short and endless thing, and none of us come out of it alive.”

— Cecelia Ahern

26. “Shoot for the moon and even if you miss you’ll land among the stars.”

— Cecelia Ahern

27. “Inveniam viam – I shall either find a way or make one.”

— Cecelia Ahern

28. “Time cant be given. But it can be shared.”

— Cecelia Ahern

29. “Day-to-day things, the mundane, are what keeps the motor running. How extraordinary the ordinary really is, a tool we all use to keep going, a template for sanity.”

— Cecelia Ahern

30. “Alone or not, you gotta walk forward.”

— Cecelia Ahern

31. “Sometimes there is only one thing left to say, P. S. I Love You...”

— Cecelia Ahern

32. “Everything in life has a place, and when one thing moves, it must go somewhere else.”

— Cecelia Ahern

33. “Moments are precious, sometimes they linger and other times they’re fleeing, and yet so much could be done in them; you could change a mind, you could save a life and you could even fall in love.”

— Cecelia Ahern

34. “Perhaps I’ve been rushing my whole entire life, jumping into things headfirst without thinking them through. Running through the days without noticing the minutes.”

— Cecelia Ahern

35. “It’s not about finding Mr Right, or that sort of conventional ending, but I do want my characters to have hope – and that’s what I do with all my stories.”

— Cecelia Ahern

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36. “Don’t ever take for granted when people look in your eyes; you have no idea how important it is to be acknowledged. Even if it’s an angry stare, because it’s when they ignore you, when they look right through you, that you should start worrying.”

— Cecelia Ahern

37. “That’s the thing about lessons, you always learn them when you don’t expect them or want them.”

— Cecelia Ahern

38. “If miracles had chemical equations then everyone would believe.”

— Cecelia Ahern

39. “You gotta be rich to be insane, Hol. Losing your mind is not a luxury for the middle class.”

— Cecelia Ahern

40. “Nobody’s life is filled with perfect little moments. And if it were, they wouldn’t be perfect little moments. They would just be normal. How would you ever know happiness if you never experience downs?”

— Cecelia Ahern

41. “When you’re on your own, you look for signs. Sometimes you make them up, sometimes they’re actually there, but most of the time you can’t tell the difference from the two.”

— Cecelia Ahern

42. “We’re so arrogant, aren’t we? So afraid of age, we do everything we can to prevent it. We don’t realize what a privilege it is to grow old with someone. Someone who doesn’t drive you to commit murder or doesn’t humiliate you beyond repair.”

— Cecelia Ahern

43. “She had been given a wonderful gift: life. Sometimes it was cruelly taken away too soon, but it’s what you did with it that counted, not how long it lasted.”

— Cecelia Ahern

44. “We all make mistakes, some bigger than others, but none of us is perfect.”

— Cecelia Ahern

45. “Slow down. Stop trying to do everything now, now, now. Hold up the people behind you for all you care, feel them kicking at your heels but maintain your pace. Don’t let anybody dictate your speed.”

— Cecelia Ahern

46. “Sometimes what you’re most afraid of doing is the very thing that will set you free. –.”

— Cecelia Ahern

47. “Life is hard, so what? It’s hard for everyone, isn’t it? Anyone who says it’s easy is a liar.”

— Cecelia Ahern

48. “Her best friend was gone and nobody understood that no amount of makeup, fresh air or shopping was going to fill the hole in her heart.”

— Cecelia Ahern

49. “We don’t realize what a privilege it is to grow old with someone.”

— Cecelia Ahern

50. “When you see something, it can’t be unseen. When you hear a sound, it can never be unheard. I know, deep down, that this evening I have learned something that can never be unlearned. And the part of my world that is altered will never be the same.”

— Cecelia Ahern