Top 35 Melissa Foster Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “You came out of nowhere, and suddenly you’re all I see.”

— Melissa Foster

2. “Lay your head on my shoulder. Your heart next to mine,” he whispered. “I’ll take it all. Hear it through.” He pressed a kiss to her temple. “I’ll wrestle your demons, to remain beside you.”

— Melissa Foster

3. “I never thought I needed anyone, but I’m starting to think I was just waiting for you.”

— Melissa Foster

4. “If you don’t allow yourself to love, to fully saturate yourself with someone else’s life, someone else’s feelings, if you don’t allow your ego to disappear and your heart to beat for another person so that every breath you take is taken for them, that person, well, then I’m afraid you’ll be missing out on one of life’s only blessings.”

— Melissa Foster

5. “Everyone has a past. I have mine, you have yours, and we have ours. No matter what it takes, I will prove to you that our past, no matter how hurtful, didn’t ruin the future we could have. Only we can either make that happen or run from it. It’s our decision this time, Amy. There are no outside influences that can push us one way or the other. There’s only you and me and what could be.”

— Melissa Foster

6. “Goals and purpose are two very different things. Your goal might rely on others, but your purpose? That’s all you, son. And I guarantee, when you figure that out, the rest will follow.”

— Melissa Foster

7. “I’m not used to hearing those things, and I don’t know how to trust them. But I trust you. And the hardest part of all of this is that I’m not a weak person, and not knowing how to handle this makes me feel like I am. And that’s frustrating, because what I really want to do is kiss you. I.”

— Melissa Foster

8. “You’re like the ocean, shaping the landscape around you as you go through life.”

— Melissa Foster

9. “Just because something’s hard and just because it makes both of us nervous doesn’t mean it isn’t worth it, Reese. Worth absolutely everything.”

— Melissa Foster

10. “Everyone had something to overcome. We all have broken pieces, and we have choices to make. We can either tiptoe around those pieces forever and let them guide our happiness, or if we’re lucky, we can find someone who has a broom, a dustpan, and a bottle of glue, and try to make it work.”

— Melissa Foster

11. “Sometimes the heart tells us things in whispers, and we miss them. When we’re ready, we hear them loud and clear.”

— Melissa Foster

12. “True love can’t be stopped, and when it touches you, you’re flooded with so much emotion that you don’t know whether you’re sinking or swimming, or floating.”

— Melissa Foster

13. “We were all here, and she came to see you, so I’m not sure what she really wanted to say to you, but you know Dad. He took her under his wing and had her stay for.”

— Melissa Foster

14. “And sometimes life throws us oceans of trouble, and it’s all we can do to keep our heads above water.”

— Melissa Foster

15. “The heart doesn’t care about bloodlines or birth parents. It just seems to know how to love in the same way our lungs know how to breathe.”

— Melissa Foster

16. “I want to wrap you up in me until you can feel how much I want you. I want to make you feel as wanted as you make me feel, because I want you Gemma, all of you. I’ve never felt like this before. I feel like this is my first time.”

— Melissa Foster

17. “My mother once said that when soul mates find each other, from their very first kiss they feel like they’ve been together forever.” Her.”

— Melissa Foster

18. “One thing I’ve learned in my life is that we can teach and hope and pray, but in the end, each person controls their own actions.”

— Melissa Foster

19. “That was intense and freaking hot. Like a shot of... Whiskey. I want more Whiskey please.”

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20. “But I’m not so sure the way you lose someone you love makes the pain of losing them any easier or more difficult. It’s the emptiness they leave behind that hurts so badly, regardless of whether they deliberately walked away or were taken from us. But the heart is a wonderful, strong organ. It has the ability to heal and grow and love more than one person. The trickier part is finding someone who makes your heart want to love again. Someone who fills all those empty places and then some.”

— Melissa Foster

21. “Babe, you are all I’ve thought about for so long, I can’t remember what I thought about before you.”

— Melissa Foster

22. “When you think you’re done with something, look it over again and see how you can make it better.”

— Melissa Foster

23. “There are times in our lives when everything comes together and we know we are exactly where we are supposed to be.”

— Melissa Foster

24. “No, baby. We don’t own. We are one. We share, we love, we protect, but we don’t own.”

— Melissa Foster

25. “You told me never to be in a hurry to fail. That the end result should be strong enough to carry anything I did forward, not just good enough to hold it together for the time being.”

— Melissa Foster

26. “Love is like this amazing, all-consuming force that sneaks up on you and steals all those brain cells that make you think rationally and replaces them with emotions so powerful that you’re impotent to change their course.”

— Melissa Foster

27. “Enjoy each and every day. No one else will do it you.”

— Melissa Foster

28. “A player will play while he’s searching for his soul mate, and then they’re all in.”

— Melissa Foster

29. “Hearts aren’t as smart as heads. Ain’t that the truth?”

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30. “When you love someone, nothing is impossible.”

— Melissa Foster

31. “He turned her in his arms and gazed into the eyes of the woman he’d met over diapers and baby food and fallen in love with one second at a time ever since.”

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32. “I spent hours millin’ about the library, readin’ the backs of so many books I couldn’t keep track. I loved to sit between the rows of shelves, pullin’ book after book into my lap, and takin’ my time nosin’ through ‘em, lookin’ for the one that held voices that called out to me in a way I couldn’t turn away from.”

— Melissa Foster

33. “The events and characters described herein are imaginary and are not.”

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34. “For years your life has been shaken up like a snow globe, and you’ve always been good at catching all those little pieces. But now those pieces are settling, and you’re realizing the storm is over. That’s why you’re crying, and crying is good. It cleanses your soul, gets all that sadness out so your happiness has room to breathe.”

— Melissa Foster

35. “You’re no longer possibly mine. You’re not even my sure thing,” she whispered. “You’re my everything.”

— Melissa Foster