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A Walk to Remember Quotes

20 of the best book quotes from A Walk to Remember
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“You have to promise that you won’t fall in love with me.”
Nicholas Sparks
author
A Walk to Remember
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Landon Carter
Jamie Sullivan
characters
love
falling in love
concepts
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“There’s one thing I still haven’t told you: I now believe, by the way, that miracles can happen.”
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“When I was seventeen, my life changed forever.”
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“Do you ever wonder why things have to turn out the way they do?”
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“In front of God and everyone else, I’d promised my love and devotion. In sickness and in health, and I’d never felt so good about anything. It was, I remember, the most wonderful moment of my life.”
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“With Jamie, everything was in the Lord’s plan . . . She always mentioned the Lord’s plan whenever you talked to her, no matter what the subject. The baseball game’s rained out? Must be the Lord’s plan to prevent something worse from happening. A surprise trigonometry quiz that everyone in class fails? Must be in the Lord’s plan to give us challenges.”
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“I held her close to me with my eyes closed, wondering if anything in my life had ever been this perfect and knowing at the same time that it hadn’t. I was in love, and the feeling was even more wonderful than I ever imagined it could be.”
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“First you will smile, and then you will cry—don’t say you haven’t been warned.”
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“‘I want to get married,” she said quietly. ‘And when I do, I want my father to walk me down the aisle and I want everyone I know to be there. I want the church bursting with people.’”
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“Though I was probably the richest kid in school, I was by no means the most popular.”
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“My breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, then up to the ceiling and around the room, doing my best to keep my composure, then back to Jamie again. She smiled at me and I smiled at her and all I could do was wonder how I’d ever fallen in love with a girl like Jamie Sullivan.”
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“In my mind, it was the first time that God had ever spoken directly to me, and I knew with certainty that I wasn’t going to disobey.”
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“Without suffering, there’d be no compassion.”
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“Jamie helped everyone—she was one of those equal opportunity saints.”
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“Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.”
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“I began to pray for a miracle.”
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“I’m dying, Landon.”
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“The next day I spent fourteen hours memorizing my lines, cursing my friends, and wondering how my life had spun so out of control.”
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“Life, I’ve learned, is never fair. If people teach anything in school, that should be it.”
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“It was, I remembered thinking, the most difficult walk anyone had to make. In every way, a walk to remember.”

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