Top 160 Penelope Ward Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “That’s the thing. Life takes you in unexpected directions. There’s good, and there’s bad to that. Sometimes on a detour, you find what you need in the least likely of places. And then you wonder if that was the direction you were always meant to go.”

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2. “You only get one true love, one soulmate. Not everyone is lucky enough to find that person in a lifetime.”

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3. “I want to be the only one to show you everything and to be the one you’ll always remember for the rest of your life.”

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4. “Sometimes, the more difficult road leads to the greatest destination.”

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5. “Replace fear of the unknown with curiosity.”

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6. “That’s the funny thing about lies; you have to keep covering them up with more lies.”

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7. “Sometimes, if you’re lucky, the biggest hardship can lead to your greatest blessing. It just takes time to see that God works in mysterious ways.”

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8. “Sometimes the things we hold on to the tightest are the things we most need to set free.”

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9. “I never stopped thinking about you. All of these years, they feel like a blur. I look at you sitting in front of me right now, and I’m feeling all of the same things I did when we were together.”

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10. “I may not be physically with you right now, but I am always here for you. Anytime you need me, Rana, you know I’ll drop everything, right? If you ever need to talk to me or just hear my voice, I don’t care what time of day it is, you call me.”

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11. “So much time had gone by, but emotionally, it still felt like yesterday.”

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12. “You can’t put out a fire by dancing around it. You have to deal with it, douse it with water until there’s nothing left. Once the fire’s out, you can either choose to rebuild or abandon the rubble.”

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13. “Sometimes, it takes losing everything to make you realize what you really need.”

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14. “In the end, all we have are memories. I don’t have nearly enough memories with you. I want to make some.”

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15. “You were always there... until you weren’t anymore. Losing you taught me not to count on anyone but myself. It shaped who am I today... and that’s not necessarily a good thing.”

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16. “Some of the most beautiful things are those we can only enjoy from afar. The unattainability makes the attraction more intense.”

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17. “She was the Little Red Riding Hood in this situation and I was the Big Bad Wolf with a big bad boner.”

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18. “I cringed whenever I thought about it. But in that moment, I was drunk off him and wanted to know what that felt like more than I’d ever wanted anything. I was ready.”

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19. “I may not have been your first love, but you’re mine.”

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20. “I shivered. “You have some dirty mouth on you.”

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21. “We all have that one person. It’s not necessarily someone we end up with. But it’s that person who, for whatever reason, gets under your skin and stays there. You can move on, but parts of them are always with you. Sometimes, if things never had a chance to develop, if feelings are still unresolved, that person becomes an even more powerful force in your life, even in absentia.”

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22. “Life is made up of little moments that don’t seem that important at the time, but in retrospect they’re what get you to where you are.”

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23. “Love gone wrong can disguise itself as hate.”

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24. “But even if nothing were to happen between us, my attraction to you is a sign that something was off between Jade and me. You shouldn’t covet someone else like that if you’re in a healthy relationship. It’s an indication that something is missing, even if you don’t know exactly what it is. I don’t believe in dragging things out if the outcome is already determined in your mind.” “Is.”

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25. “Unconditional love isn’t possible without forgiveness.”

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26. “I had to stop. I threw my kindle across the room. My eyes were so filled with tears that the words were becoming blurry toward the end.”

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27. “Sometimes, you need to step away to realize you can’t really walk away from something that’s a part of you.”

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28. “You’re perfect for me, baby. I always knew that, never doubted it.”

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29. “Okay. It’s not hard to find a beautiful woman, right? Definitely not hard to find a smart woman. And there are definitely some women with good hearts. But in my experience, it’s extremely rare to find the whole package.”

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30. “I preferred to be alone than to give myself to someone with whom there was no spark.”

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31. “I didn’t want him to move on. I wanted to go backwards, back in time and hug him. Never let him go.”

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32. “I know that despite my warning, you gave me a piece of your heart anyway last night. And even though I tried to stop it, I gave you a piece of mine. I know you could feel that happening this morning. I want you to keep it with you tucked away. And when you decide to give the rest of yours to another guy someday, please make sure it’s someone who deserves you.”

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33. “You never really know anyone’s true story unless you’re standing in their shoes.”

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34. “Wanting someone you knew with absolute certainty you could never have was the very definition of agony.”

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35. “Change is scary, but it’s the only way to get to the next step.”

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36. “That’s the thing about true love. It can rise from the ashes because at its source, it’s indestructible. Layers can be stripped away and lost, but if you’re lucky enough to find them again and put them back together, the end result is stronger than ever.”

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37. “Undress me. I’m yours.”

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38. “Well, my life had been nothing but selfish up until then. Nothing should ever come before family. I learned that the hard way.”

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39. “What if you met the right person at the wrong time?”

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40. “I’m sure if I told any of my friends about you, they wouldn’t get it. They’d tell me I was crazy. But if this is crazy, I don’t want to be normal, because I can’t remember a time when I’ve been happier.”

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41. “Someday Perky. Someday... When you’re ready, you’ll realize just how dirty my mouth can be all over you. And you’ll love it.”

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42. “In the end, there was you, and that made it all worth it.”

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43. “Thank you for giving me mine.”

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44. “Thinking back, I’m pretty sure that was the moment I fell in love with her.”

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45. “The heartbeat is the purest form of honesty.”

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46. “He’d now officially become his brother’s bastard child who impregnated his stepsister.”

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47. “I wiped my eyes. Big girl panties. Big girl panties. Big girl panties.”

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48. “He stared at me long and hard before I felt his hand wrap gently around my neck. That seemed to be his thing. I loved it.”

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49. “Talk about holding the world in the palm of your hand. I wished I could carry him home in a breathable non-destructive display case with a lock. I wanted to shield him from everything this crazy world had to offer.”

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50. “That’s exactly why I couldn’t tell you. It was never that I thought you’d leave. It was that I knew you’d stay. You don’t realize what getting involved with me could mean. Here today, gone tomorrow, Chelsea. You’ve already had your heart broken once. Is that what you really want?”

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