There are all sorts of experiences we can't really put a name to...The birth of a child, for one. Or the death of a parent. Falling in love. Words are like nets--we hope they'll cover what we mean, but we know they can't possibly hold that much joy, grief, or wonder. Finding God is like that, too. If it's happened to you, you know what it feels like. But try to describe it to someone else--and language only takes you so far.
Jodi PicoultStichwörter: accurate
Sometimes to get what you want the most, you have to do what you want the least.
Jodi PicoultYou know how I see it? There's always going to be bad stuff out there. But here's the amazing thing--light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light...I guess from my point of view, we can choose to be in the dark, or we can light a candle. And for me, Christ is that candle.
Jodi PicoultI believed the reason there was a God was to prevent such atrocities from happening to the same person twice. But nothing prepared me for this: I have done what I've sworn I could never do; I have become my own nightmare... I have lost control.
Jodi PicoultYou can run but you can't hide... but I can try. I feel air catch in my lungs and I get a cramp in my side and this pain, this wonderful physical pain that I can place, reminds me that after all I am still alive.
Jodi PicoultIf there's something as good as [him] in my life, I'm going to pay for it.
Jodi Picoultanyone can understand anything. You just have to know how to present your information.
Jodi Picoultthe people you love can surprise you every day... maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.
Jodi PicoultIt is a remarkable question- Do all the wonderful things happen when we are not aware of them?
Jodi PicoultWhen you care more if someone else lives than you do about yourself- is that what [love is]?
Jodi PicoultStichwörter: first-love self-abnegation
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