Top 200 Jamie McGuire Quotes (2026 Update)
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151. “It doesn’t make you weak to forgive someone, you know” he said. “No, but it gives people another chance to hurt you.”

— Jamie McGuire

152. “I shut my eyes tight, trying to savor the moment. I knew I would wish for that moment back every day of my life, so I lived it with everything I had.”

— Jamie McGuire

153. “Have you ever wanted so much, something so out of reach, that once it happened you were almost too afraid to believe it?”

— Jamie McGuire

154. “So you’re spending more than you’re making? What did I tell you about being responsible? Damn it, Camille! How many times have I told you not to get the credit cards?” He wiped his mouth and threw his napkin on the table. “I didn’t whip your ass enough as a child! If I had, you might listen to me once in a goddamn while!” Trenton.”

— Jamie McGuire

155. “It’s dangerous to need someone that much. You’re trying to save him and he’s hoping you can. You two are a disaster.”

— Jamie McGuire

156. “Love isn’t about predictions or behavioural markers. It just happens, and you have no control.”

— Jamie McGuire

157. “She liked it dark when her soul felt black.”

— Jamie McGuire

158. “Taylor glanced up at me, and for just a moment, I was captured by a pair of warm brown irises. In less than a second, I found something familiar behind his eyes. Then he blinked and returned to his menu.”

— Jamie McGuire

159. “I can’t give you up now. When we spend time together, I feel this peace that I don’t get when you’re not around. It’s kind of like when you’re a kid, and you put on fresh PJs after a bath and get into a made bed with clean sheets straight out of the dryer. That’s what being with you feels like.”

— Jamie McGuire

160. “You have to weigh the joy against the risk.”

— Jamie McGuire

161. “For people who had struggled for every step forward, we didn’t have one regret, and we wouldn’t change a thing. Every wrong turn had led us to this moment, proving that every choice we’d made was right. We had cried and hurt and bled our way to happiness, the kind that couldn’t be stopped by fire or wind. However it had happened and whatever it was, we were something beautiful.”

— Jamie McGuire

162. “Holding my camera, freezing, and a mile from flames that could burn me alive, I’d finally found what I didn’t know I was looking for.”

— Jamie McGuire

163. “Even though we’d put each other through hell, we’d found heaven. Maybe it was more than a couple of sinners like us deserved, but I wasn’t going to complain.”

— Jamie McGuire

164. “When love was real, so was forever.”

— Jamie McGuire

165. “I don’t think so, Dr. Chaney. Have you gotten a good look at my girl?”

— Jamie McGuire

166. “Anything to do with the Maddoxes is never boring.”

— Jamie McGuire

167. “She can hear you, fuckstick.”

— Jamie McGuire

168. “He won’t leave,” Val said, exasperated. “Then, I’ll make him leave,” Marks growled. I rolled my eyes. “C’mon, Marks. You know the law. He is her husband. If the cops came, you would be the one asked to leave.”

— Jamie McGuire

169. “I’m sleeping in his bed... Just sleeping”.”

— Jamie McGuire

170. “There were worse things than finding your soul mate too early in life, and what was too early, anyway?”

— Jamie McGuire

171. “We’re not wounded, Liis. We’re matching scars.”

— Jamie McGuire

172. “He reminded me of the typical soap-opera star. His words were fake, his smile was fake, and his very presence affected me like nails on a chalkboard.”

— Jamie McGuire

173. “His persistance was admirable as it was annoying.”

— Jamie McGuire

174. “Your brother Trent. And Travis. And you’re Thomas. Who am I missing? Tiger and Toadstool?”

— Jamie McGuire

175. “I didn’t get what I asked for very often, so the camera in my hands was more than a gift. It meant someone was listening.”

— Jamie McGuire

176. “We come first, every time. It’s us, then the family, then the world.”

— Jamie McGuire

177. “I lost someone I loved before, and it changed me. I gave up someone I loved before, and it crushed me. I know that when you leave, Liis, however it goes down... it will end me.”

— Jamie McGuire

178. “Are you saying you don’t approve of my attire?” Trenton began to speak, but I put my finger against his lips. “Aw, that’s cute. You thought I was really asking.”

— Jamie McGuire

179. “Tyler breathed out a laugh, and I turned to see him staring at me the way I looked at the fire. He didn’t look away; instead, one side of his mouth curled up. Even through the sweat and ash, his dimple appeared. In that moment, Tyler Maddox and his fires filled a hole in my soul I hadn’t known existed.”

— Jamie McGuire

180. “I was decent because to her, I wasn’t a monster. If she knew more about me, she might change her mind.”

— Jamie McGuire

181. “If you come within two feet of this curtain, I will poke out your eyes while you sleep.”

— Jamie McGuire

182. “The reasons leading to the origin of the problem aren’t always simple, but the solution always is.”

— Jamie McGuire

183. “Because I’ll be more worried about who’s looking at your tits in that shirt instead of Hoffman. – Travis.”

— Jamie McGuire

184. “I leaned over to whisper in Brock’s ear. “I just want you to know I’m a big fan, even though you’re kind of a prick and a cheat. So don’t take it personally when you get KTFO’d tonight.”

— Jamie McGuire

185. “Someone knew I’d need to hold your hand before I ever had one.”

— Jamie McGuire

186. “Abigail! I’m not defending him, Stupid! I’m looking out for you! You’re both crazy about each other! Do something about it!”

— Jamie McGuire

187. “From the moment you become aware of a secret, the inevitable question arises: what price will you pay to keep it?”

— Jamie McGuire

188. “America grinned. “No, it’s something else,” she said, watching Travis’ hand as he patted my thigh. She was right; he was different. There was an air of peace around him, almost as if some kind of new contentment had settled into his soul.”

— Jamie McGuire

189. “She was happier than I’d ever seen her, and for the first time, I felt like a normal, whole human being instead of some broken, angry man.”

— Jamie McGuire

190. “The twins, Taylor and Tyler, threw confetti in my face, music began to blare, and then I saw the worst thing I’d ever seen in my life: Trenton in a man thong, covered in about ten pounds of body glitter. He had on a cheap, yellow wig, and Cami was laughing her head off, cheering him on.”

— Jamie McGuire

191. “Shepley threw a french fry at his cousin. “Get your lips outta my girl’s ear, Trav!” “Networking! I’m networking!”

— Jamie McGuire

192. “Did you just insinuate I’m comparable to Chuck Norris? Because I’ll take that.”

— Jamie McGuire

193. “You’re going the right direction. No one does anything perfectly the first time. It’s going to be okay.” No one could have said anything better to me in that instant. Those three simple sentences set my soul at ease.”

— Jamie McGuire

194. “Don’t you know by now?” Thomas said, touching his lips to my hair. “It’s somewhere in the unforeseen when the best, most important moments of our lives seem to happen.”

— Jamie McGuire

195. “I collapsed to my knees, and my brothers surrounded me, placing their hands on my head and shoulders for support.”

— Jamie McGuire

196. “Taylor Maddox, sir. US Forest Service trash.”

— Jamie McGuire

197. “I got in so many fights over him and fought next to him.”

— Jamie McGuire

198. “I belonged with them because I belonged to them.”

— Jamie McGuire

199. “It’d better. God owes me one, more than one.”

— Jamie McGuire

200. “I’ll guard her with my life, little brother,” Trent said, tugging on my arm. “Now go kick this guy’s ass and let’s get out of here.”

— Jamie McGuire