Top 160 Penelope Ward Quotes (2026 Update)
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101. “Promise me I’ll be your first and last.”

— Penelope Ward

102. “Wow. Impressive.” “Why is that?” “Most girls wouldn’t know that.” “Well, I’m not most girls. And I happen to know a lot more about cars than just that.”

— Penelope Ward

103. “That was the first time I realized that I’d fallen in love with him. I loved Justin, More than a friend, more than anything. I was so mad at myself. My biggest fear was losing him. It hit me that it was going to happen someday. Maybe it was already happening.”

— Penelope Ward

104. “So, my question to you, Gia, is this: will you be uncertain with me?” It was amazing what a difference a new perspective could make. Be uncertain. Live anyway.”

— Penelope Ward

105. “If my body had this kind of response now, what would have happened if he’d actually done more? Spontaneous impregnation?”

— Penelope Ward

106. “I placed my drink order first. “I’ll have a nonfat three-pump vanilla latte, low foam and extra hot.” Chance squinted his eyes at me and turned to the waitress. “Did you get all that? She’ll have a hot two-pump chump with extra cream.”

— Penelope Ward

107. “I didn’t just love her. To me, she was love, was life. My life started the day she entered it. It would end the day she left it. There was no gap between where I began and she ended. We were one.”

— Penelope Ward

108. “But the right thing... was admitting that I couldn’t possibly fully love her if my heart beat faster for someone else.”

— Penelope Ward

109. “No? Not working for you, huh? Okay. How about, Simon –my love for you is brighter than all the stars in the sky. Now let’s go put some sour cream on the big burrito.”

— Penelope Ward

110. “I swallowed and seemed to lose my ability to speak as I took in the Adonis standing before me. I wanted to smack that cocky smile right off his face, though – his.”

— Penelope Ward

111. “That embrace had made me realize that it was absolutely possible to genuinely like someone that you were insanely jealous of.”

— Penelope Ward

112. “I visited Anna’s grave to give her a piece of my mind for ever believing it was better for me to spend those years without her. Then I bent down and kissed the gravestone, making sure she knew I understood the decision she ultimately made.”

— Penelope Ward

113. “These two little ladies were my entire world. I knew it was too soon to ask Billie to marry me, but she was going to be my wife someday. As corny as it sounded, I’d met my soulmate.”

— Penelope Ward

114. “Sometimes the thing we fear more than anything, is really what our soul craves the most.”

— Penelope Ward

115. “They say your life flashes before your eyes, right? Well, you were the only thing that flashed before mine. Just you.”

— Penelope Ward

116. “Please tell me I’m gonna have to sleep with you to get ahead in my writing career.”

— Penelope Ward

117. “I think sometimes people come into our lives at a certain time for a reason.”

— Penelope Ward

118. “Nothing has ever compared to how I feel about you. It’s made me question everything that ever came before it.”

— Penelope Ward

119. “Temptation is natural. That doesn’t mean you should act on it.” He.”

— Penelope Ward

120. “I should have never made her feel like she needed to compare us. But love breeds insecurity, making people weak and needy.”

— Penelope Ward

121. “Pets? You think we’re going to find a hotel in the middle of nowhere that accepts goats?”

— Penelope Ward

122. “That right there... was more like 13 year old Mitch.”

— Penelope Ward

123. “It didn’t make sense, but it was proof that desire and logic were two very separate things.”

— Penelope Ward

124. “So I did something people rarely do: I gave myself a break.”

— Penelope Ward

125. “As I write this, what she definitely doesn’t know is that a few years later, I came back for her, but it was too late.”

— Penelope Ward

126. “It’s funny how you can spend your entire life wondering if there’s a God until suddenly in a time of crisis, you’re begging Him for help as if you’d never doubted He existed.”

— Penelope Ward

127. “I peeked at the numbers and saw sixty-five, sixty-four, sixty-three, sixty-two, and then it happened: a massive jolt as the elevator came to an abrupt halt. The rush of panic that swept through me in that second was the most overpowering I had ever experienced, and my body burned up like a fire had started inside.”

— Penelope Ward

128. “I wanted him more than I wanted my morning cup of Joe, and that was saying something.”

— Penelope Ward

129. “I hadn’t held anyone like that in years. But never had it felt like this-like home-to me.”

— Penelope Ward

130. “I want it all. I want to wake up in the morning next to someone who rocks my world in every way. Someone who I am so physically attracted to that I can’t keep my hands off her but who at the same time fulfills me in other ways, emotionally, on a deeper level. I want to be with someone who makes me never want to be with another single soul and someone who makes me want to be a better person.”

— Penelope Ward

131. “I told myself that I loved my independence: being able to do whatever I wanted, go wherever I wanted, eat whatever I wanted, but deep down, I longed to share my life with someone.”

— Penelope Ward

132. “Hands on my hips. “You have a lot of nerve. I save your ass at the rest stop and you proceed to get in my car, eat half my food, change my radio station and then, to top it off, you answer my phone.” He folded his arms over his chest. “You didn’t save my ass, I ate one popcorn chicken, your taste in music sucks, and Harry with the stick up his ass was upsetting you.” I glared at him. He glared right back.”

— Penelope Ward

133. “We’re never a hundred percent in control in life, Nina. We just think we are. Something bigger than us is always in the driver’s seat. What we can control is our perception, our reactions to things. We can also control whether we choose to live life or live in fear.”

— Penelope Ward

134. “In the same way that you can easily switch the letters of a word around to see another hidden meaning, such is life. A life can be defined by its hardships or its blessings.”

— Penelope Ward

135. “A storm makes a tree grow its roots deeper so it can keep standing.”

— Penelope Ward

136. “Because I’d take three-hundred-and-sixty-four bad days a year just to have your mother for one good one, Declan. Your mother makes me happy. We have our ups and downs, maybe more so than most, but she’s the light of my life. I’d have thought you knew this, considering how many kids we have.”

— Penelope Ward

137. “Sometimes, those who put up the biggest shields are those who are protecting the biggest hearts.”

— Penelope Ward

138. “You can’t always get what you want. But don’t be afraid to ask.”

— Penelope Ward

139. “My daughter was calm as a clam. She had no clue what that text meant for the rest of her life. She had no clue that her father had just abandoned her.”

— Penelope Ward

140. “Physically, he was my dream and in every other way, my nightmare.”

— Penelope Ward

141. “Listen to me, Nina. We do need to talk, but it’s something I was really hoping to discuss with you in person. This is all my fault for being afraid to open up to you for so long. But here’s what cannot wait a second longer: You absolutely need to know right now that you are the only person in this world that has my heart, and nothing that I have to tell you will change that.”

— Penelope Ward

142. “Stay in the moment with me, Kendall.”

— Penelope Ward

143. “I wished he were mine.”

— Penelope Ward

144. “You’re an ass, you know that?” “I’d rather be one than have a fish hook in one.” “Very mature. Did you say you were nine or twenty-nine?”

— Penelope Ward

145. “To our husbands, the real cocky bastards.”

— Penelope Ward

146. “You know why it didn’t work out with him?” “Why?” “Because God made you for me.” Not.”

— Penelope Ward

147. “I was madder at myself than Elodie. I’d caused this. Why? Because I was impulsive, horny, selfish – and a goddamn panty snatcher, apparently.”

— Penelope Ward

148. “Okay then, Harry. But you’re going to need to stop now. We’re taking a nice long trip, and your constant buzzing is getting our girl’s knickers in a twist. So be a good mate and knock off the interruptions for a while. Yeah?”

— Penelope Ward

149. “Sometimes, love also means putting the needs of those you love ahead of your own.”

— Penelope Ward

150. “There’s no one like you. There’s no one who smells like you, tastes like you. There’s no one with the same wide eyes, the same perky nose, the same slight freckles, the same plump lips, the same curve of your ass, the same short but beautiful legs, the same toes I want to nibble on. I don’t care how many women I’ve been with. There’s only one you, and I can’t get enough.”

— Penelope Ward