51 Quotes by NA Leigh

I have one more gift for you,” Noah said, pulling out a small package, wrapped in simple Kraft paper. Opening it, Arie found an old copy of A.A. Milne’s Winne the Pooh.“It’s a first edition. I hope you’ll read it to our kids one day. You can even tell them the story about how a Princess had a picnic with Pooh and his friends at a castle on an island.”She beamed. At that very moment, she couldn’t love him more, even if she tried.

Where does it hurt, Honey?” she asked.“I’m okay, Mommy,” Noah replied, as tears continued to fall down his cheeks.I let you down, Mommy. I’m sorry.

No! But you could’ve and should’ve done something…anything. Said something. Stood up for yourself. But you didn’t!”“I didn’t do anything!”“EXACTLY!” she snapped. “Sometimes, doing nothing is doing something, Noah! Don’t you see that?

It’s okay. It’s a shopping bag,” she said, looking up into his eyes. “It’s what’s on the inside that counts.

I took the other one back,” he said. “I couldn’t stand for you to wear something on your finger associated with bad memories. So I got you a different one. You are the diamond in the center; the center of my universe. Everything I have, everything I do, and everything that I am revolving around you; for all eternity. Please, marry me.

You are like bread without kneading!” Charlie said, annoyed.

You can’t admit to someone else what you’re too damn afraid to admit to yourself.’ That’s what Beth Lewis said in The Wolf Road, Bernie. The truth starts with you. It’s a hard pill to swallow but you have to do it if you want to move past this. Otherwise, you’re going to keep lying to yourself.

Oh, Noah,” Mr. Hinkle said, “don’t you let your father’s words define who you are. You get to define who you are. You are a marvelous little boy. You did nothing wrong. You did not bring shame upon your father. If he’s embarrassed, that’s a reflection on him and his character, not you. Hold your chin up. You deserve the world. Remember that you’re a shining star.

No,” Paul said, pulling away. “You are the embarrassment. Why are you ashamed of your own family but you want to become a Pastor and lead a flock? That’s a joke. It’s the blind leading the blind if you ask me. You can’t deal with our problems but want to help other people with theirs.