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“I wasn't sure which was worse - to know you were a liar or to believe your own bullshit.”

Knowing Not Sure Bullshit Liar Believing Worse Know The Truth

Book:The Hanging Girl

Source: The Hanging Girl

“Who we are is what comes out when shit goes bad. You can't tell anything about a person when things are great. If you want to really know someone, be there when everything goes to hell.”

Knowing Good Vs Evil Knowing Someone

Book:With Malice

Source: With Malice

“Destiny is like a boulder. Bulky and hard to move. Its easier to leave it alone than to try to change it. But that never kept anyone from trying. Trust me, I'm a professional.”

Trying Destiny Fate Future Changing Your Life Set In Stone Changing Fate Better To Leave Set Path

Book:The Hanging Girl

Source: The Hanging Girl

“How will I know who I can become if I don't give myself the chance to try new things, to push myself beyond my normal boundaries? Who might I be if I am away from the things that I currently use to define myself?”

Self Travel Self Improvement New Things Traveling Define Pushing Yourself

Book:With Malice

Source: With Malice

“How will I know who I can become if I don't give myself the chance to try new things, to push myself beyond my natural boundaries? Who might I be if I am away from the things that I currently use to define myself?”

Inspirational Self Travel Self Improvement Boundaries Things Traveling Define

Book:With Malice

Source: With Malice

“I'm joking," She said to the group. Ah, the joking defense. The tried and true excuse for bullies everywhere.”

Bullying Joke Bully Bullies Joking Cruel People Antibullying Not Funny

Book:The Hanging Girl

Source: The Hanging Girl

“Maybe the only way to make the life I'd been wishing for a reality was to do something big. If destiny was going to try and keep me here, I was going to have to do something bold to change it.”

Reality Change Destiny Life Changing Follow Your Dreams Bold Drastic Make A Change

Book:The Hanging Girl

Source: The Hanging Girl

“The mother was holding a baby, had a stroller with what looked like twin girls around three, and had a five-year-old boy who was running around the shelves with a finger shoved up his nose. I considered warning him that if he fell, he would poke his brain out, but it struck me that losing intelligence was not something he was worried about.”

Brain Family Intelligence Poke Dry Wit Nose Picking

Book:Unraveling Isobel

Source: Unraveling Isobel

“Why is it they say you always hurt the ones you love? Because you know exactly how to do it.”

Ya Eileen Cook With Malice

Book:With Malice

Source: With Malice

“Pain and humiliation is always amusing when it happens to someone else.”

Pain Bullying Humiliation Bully Amusing Humiliate Bullies Grass Is Greener Antibullying

Book:The Hanging Girl

Source: The Hanging Girl

“If you don't seize the opportunity, how do you know what will happen? Sometimes you have to take the chance”

Chance Oppurtunity

Book:The Education of Hailey Kendrick

Source: The Education of Hailey Kendrick

“Do you like kids? Only with barbecue sauce.”

Kids Isobel Mandy

Book:Unraveling Isobel

Source: Unraveling Isobel

“Ah. Morrigan,” a voice said behind me. I jumped and spun around. Jesus. She must have been wearing super-quiet librarian shoes.”

Isobel Mandy

Book:Unraveling Isobel

Source: Unraveling Isobel

“Most people aren't the kind of people they like to think they are.”

People True Self Most People Not What You Were Expecting Not Who You Think

Book:The Hanging Girl

Source: The Hanging Girl

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