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There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.

There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.

Sarah Dessen
Love, Inspirational, Time
Sarah Dessen (2008). “Just Listen”, p.349, Penguin

You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it.

Sarah Dessen
Inspirational, Inspiring, Should
"Keeping the Moon". Book by Sarah Dessen, 1999.

Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that's what makes you strong.

Sarah Dessen
Inspirational, Life, Strength
Sarah Dessen (2006). “The Truth About Forever”, p.327, Penguin

Don't think or judge, just listen.

Sarah Dessen
Inspirational, Thinking, Judging
Sarah Dessen (2008). “Just Listen”, p.165, Penguin

The best gifts come from the heart, not the store.

Sarah Dessen
Inspirational, Motivational, Heart

Sometimes it seems safer to hold it all in, where the only person who can judge is yourself.

Sarah Dessen
Inspirational, Judging, Sometimes

Silence is so freaking loud

Sarah Dessen
Inspirational, Silence, Loud
"Just Listen". Book by Sarah Dessen, April 6, 2006.

It's a lot easier to be lost than found. It's the reason we're always searching and rarely discovered--so many locks not enough keys.

Sarah Dessen
Inspirational, Life, I Hate You
Sarah Dessen (2008). “Lock and Key”, p.244, Penguin

Holding people away from you, and denying yourself love, that doesn't make you strong. if anything, it makes you weaker. Because you're doing it out of fear.

Sarah Dessen
Love, Inspirational, Strong
Sarah Dessen (2004). “This Lullaby”, p.180, Penguin

Because this is what happens when you try to run from the past. It just doesn’t catch up, it overtakes … blotting out the future.

Sarah Dessen
Inspirational, Running, Past
"Just Listen". Book by Sarah Dessen, 2006.

It's just that...I just think that some things are meant to be broken. Imperfect. Chaotic. It's the universe's way of providing contrast, you know? There have to be a few holes in the road. It's how life is.

Sarah Dessen
Inspirational, Life, Thinking
Sarah Dessen (2006). “The Truth About Forever”, p.69, Penguin

Sorry!' Dave's friend yelled when he saw me. 'That was my-' But i wasn't listening as,instead,i took every bit of the anger and stress of the last few minutes and days put it behind the ball, throwing it overhead at the basket as hard as i could. It went flying, hitting the backboard and banging through the netless hoop at full speed before shooting back out and nailing Dave Wade squarely on the forehead. And just like that, he was down.

Sarah Dessen
Inspirational, Basketball, Sorry
Sarah Dessen (2011). “What Happened to Goodbye”, p.67, Penguin

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