Life sometimes gets so bogged down in the details, you forget you are living it. There is always another appointment to be met, another bill to pay, another symptom presenting, another uneventful day to be notched onto the wooden wall. We have synchronized our watches, studied our calendars, existed in minutes, and completely forgotten to step back and see what we've accomplished.
Jodi PicoultYou don't make peace only with G-d. You make it with people. Sin isn't global. It's personal. If you do wrong to someone, the only way to fix that is to go to that same person and do right by him.
Jodi PicoultShe wanted him to tell her that when you love someone so hard and so fierce, it was all right to do things that you knew were wrong.
Jodi PicoultI don't want to make the same mistake twice. I don't want to tell myself it's over when it's not.
Jodi Picoult