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The Choice Quotes

20 of the best book quotes from The Choice
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“Spending time with you showed me what I’ve been missing in my life.”
Nicholas Sparks
author
The Choice
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Travis Parker
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love
life
relationships
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“How far should a person go in the name of true love?”
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“The two of you, there’s something uncanny about the way you two are with each other. I mean everything--the way you look at each other, the way she relaxes when you put your hand on her back, the way you both seem to know what the other is always thinking, it’s always struck me as extraordinary. That’s another reason I keep putting marriage off. I know I want something like what you two share, and I’m not sure I’ve found it yet. I’m not sure I ever will. And with love like that, they say anything’s possible, right?”
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“Stories are as unique as the people who tell them, and the best stories are in which the ending is a surprise.”
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“He’d lived long enough to know that everyone handled grief in different ways, and little by little, they all seemed to accept their new lives.”
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“It was just a normal day, a day like any other. But most of all it was a day in which everything was exactly the way it should be.”
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“He felt as though he were failing in practically every area of his life. Lately, happiness seemed as distant and unattainable to him as space travel. He hadn’t always felt this way. There had been a long period of time during which he remembered being very happy. But things change. People change. Change was one of the inevitable laws of nature, exacting its toll on people’s lives. Mistakes are made, regrets form, and all that was left were repercussions that made something as simple as rising from the bed seem almost laborious. ”
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“I love you, Gabby, more than you’ll ever know. You’re everything I’ve ever wanted in a wife. You’re every hope and every dream I’ve ever had, and you’ve made me happier than any man could possibly be. I don’t ever want to give that up. I can’t.”
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“How far would you go to keep the hope of love alive?”
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“There are moments when mental overload can render words impossible.”
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“Staring at the stars was like staring backward in time, since some stars are so far away that their light takes millions of years just to reach us. That we see stars not as they look now, but as they were when dinosaurs roamed the earth. The whole concept just struck me as…amazing somehow.”
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“He often felt that too many people lived their lives acting and pretending, wearing masks and losing themselves in the process.”
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“A moment later, he plopped down on the sand beside her, and when they accidentally touched, Gabby had the briefest flash of them sitting together just like this on a hundred different weekends in the future.”
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“Love is a wonderful thing. It makes life worthwhile. I love being in love.”
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“You gotta know when to be lazy. Done correctly, it’s an art form that benefits everyone.”
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“The past was gone and the future had yet to unfold, and he knew he should focus his life on the present…yet his day-to-day existence suddenly struck him as endless and unbearable.”
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“He leaned closer, their faces drawing near, and he could feel the heat of her breath mingling with his. He closed his eyes against the memory of a thousand other kisses and touched his lips to hers. He felt a kind of spark, and all at once he felt her slowly coming back to him. She was the arm that held him close in times of trouble, she was the whisper on the pillow beside him at night.”
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“Marriage, each of them realized intuitively, was about compromise and forgiveness. It was about balance, where one person complemented the other.”
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“If conversation was the lyrics, laughter was the music, making time spent together a melody that could be replayed over and over without getting stale.”
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“That’s the thing about being the product of happily married parents. You grow up thinking the fairy tale is real, and more than that, you think you’re entitled to live it.”

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