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For One More Day Quotes

20 of the best book quotes from For One More Day
01
“Kids chase the love that eludes them.”
02
“A child embarrassed by his mother - is just a child who hasn’t lived long enough.”
03
“What is it about childhood that never lets you go, even when you’re so wrecked it’s hard to believe you ever were a child.”
04
“And I realized when you look at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.”
05
“When someone is in your heart, they’re never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.”
06
“I don’t know what it is about food your mother makes for you, especially when it’s something that anyone can make - but it carries a certain taste of memory.”
07
“One day can bend your life...”
08
“She had a bottomless well of love for me. Her only flaw was that she didn’t make me work for it.”
09
“There is everything you know and there is everything that happens. When the two do not line up, you make a choice.”
10
“You can find something truly important in an ordinary minute.”
11
“One day spent with someone you love can change everything.”
12
“Sticking with your family is what makes it a family.”
13
“I also believe that parents, if they love you, will hold you up safely, above their swirling waters, and sometimes that means you’ll never know what they endured, and you may treat them unkindly, in a way you otherwise wouldn’t.”
14
“But she wasn’t around, and that’s the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight with backup, you are going into every fight alone.”
15
“Sharing tales of those we’ve lost is how we keep from really losing them.”
16
“When you’re rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even those you love.”
17
“It’s such a shame to waste time. We always think we have so much of it.”
18
“Secrets tear you apart.”
19
“The more you defend a lie, the angrier you become.”
20
“You need to keep people close, you need to give them access to your heart.”
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