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Jojo Moyes Quotes

Total quotes: 18
“If someone wanted to be with you, after all, they just made it happen.”
— Jojo Moyes, The One Plus One
Tagged: romance
“When you put someone down all the time, eventually they stop listening to the sensible stuff.”
— Jojo Moyes, One Plus One
Tagged: People, Life, Family
“Sometimes I look at the lives of the people around me and I wonder if we aren’t all destined to leave a trail of damage.”
— Jojo Moyes,
Tagged: Damage, Life, hurt
“Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite?”
— Jojo Moyes, Me Before You
Tagged: actions, Words and Actions, emotions, Deep Thoughts
“Somewhere in this world is a man who loves you, who understands how precious and clever and kind you are. A man who has always loved you and, to his detriment, suspects he always will.”
— Jojo Moyes,
Tagged: Love, Understanding, Finding Love
“I told myself that, somewhere, tiny particles of him would become tiny particles of me, ingested, swallowed, alive, perpetual.”
— Jojo Moyes, Me Before You
Tagged: Writing, Beautiful Writing, Love, Kissing
“I realized I was afraid of living without him. How is it you have the right to destroy my life, I wanted to demand of him, but I’m not allowed a say in yours?”
— Jojo Moyes, Me Before You: A Novel (Movie Tie-In)
Tagged: Love, Dating, Fear, Life
“Some mistakes... Just have greater consequences than others. But you don't have to let the result of one mistake be the thing that defines you.”
— Jojo Moyes, Me Before You
Tagged: Mistakes, Living, Defining You
“She was always tired, these days. She put on one of those smiles that wasn’t really a smile at all, and they went on.”
— Jojo Moyes, One Plus One
Tagged: Tired, Smile, Faking it
“We all make mistakes. Go and take your punishment, then come back and start again.”
— Jojo Moyes, One Plus One
Tagged: Mistakes, Lessons Learned, punishment, Life
“Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you had your mother at your back, you’d be okay. Some deep-rooted part of you would know you were loved. That you deserved to be loved.”
— Jojo Moyes, One Plus One
Tagged: I Love You Mom, Motherhood, Protection, Love, Unconditional Love, Pain
“The only way to avoid being left behind was to start moving.”
— Jojo Moyes, After You: A Novel
Tagged: Future, Moving Forward, Effort
“All I can say is that you make me... you make me into someone I couldn't even imagine. You make me happy, even when you're awful. I would rather be with you - even the you that you seem to think is diminished - than with anyone else in the world.”
— Jojo Moyes, Me Before You
Tagged: Love, Dating, realtionships
“Live boldly. Push yourself. Don't settle.”
— Jojo Moyes, Me Before You
Tagged: live, Don't Settle, Push Yourself, Live Boldly
“Astonishingly, not all girls get dressed just to please men.”
— Jojo Moyes, Me Before You
Tagged: Sexism, feminism, Rape Culture, Fashion, Gender Wars, Girl Power, Perspective
“The only way to avoid being left behind was to start moving.”
— Jojo Moyes,
Tagged: Moving On, Life
“Everything takes time... and that's something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to. You have all grown up expecting things to go your way almost instantaneously. You all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.”
— Jojo Moyes, Me Before You
Tagged: Taking time, Patience, Life, Success
“And then, just like that, my heart broke. My face crumpled, my composure went and I held him tightly and I stopped caring that he could feel the shudder of my sobbing body because grief swamped me. It overwhelmed me and tore at my heart and my stomach and my head and it pulled me under, and I couldn’t bear it. I honestly thought I couldn’t bear it.”
— Jojo Moyes, Me Before You
Tagged: Grief, Sad, expression, Crying, Life, Heartbreak
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