“It is strange how we hold on to the pieces of the past while we wait for our futures.”
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Famous Ally Condie Quotes
“In the end you can't always choose what to keep. You can only choose how you let it go.”
“Now that I've found the way to fly, which direction should I go into the night?”
“I love. The most reckless thing of all.”
“You cannot change your journey if you are unwilling to move at all.”
“It is one thing to make a choice and it is another thing to never have the chance.”
“Red is the first color of spring. It's the real color of rebirth. Of beginning.”
“Remembering is part of thinking, but not all of it.”
“How can we appreciate anything fully when overwhelmed with too much?”
“Once you want something, everything changes. Now I want everything. More and more and more.”
“Forgetting lets you live without the pain for a moment but remembering hits hard.”
“It's not knowing how to write that makes you interesting, it's what you write.”
“We can either try to change everything or just make the most of whatever time we have.”
“And it is strange that absence can feel like presence.”
“I realize now how much courage it takes to choose the life you want, whatever that might be.”
“There is ebb and flow. Leaving and coming. Flight and fall. Sing and silent. Reaching and reached.”
“There is something extraordinary about the first time falling.”
“Reading the situation correctly is part of getting through it safely.”
“I have tried to be righteous all my life. Yet I have never been content.”
“Do you think you could let someone go if you thought it was best for them?”
“Some things are created to be together.”
“Does loving someone mean you want them to be safe? Or that you want them to be able to choose?”
“Caring about anyone leaves you vulnerable.”
“Being a teen is past for me. Worrying about the world and my place in it is not.”
