“Mistakes make us who we are.”

“We all make mistakes and do things we wish we could take back, but it is what we do after that truly matters…and I like your after.”

“Sometimes when life hits you with too much, it makes you stronger and you learn from it. I know where I want to go while some of my friends don't. Life has brought me maturity. I make my decisions based on who I don't want to be, rather than whom everyone else wants me to be. I always want to be better. It took me time to see this, but it's true.”

“The only one who needs to love the person you are with is you.”

“Redemption isn’t something that comes fast and easy. You have to put all your effort and heart into it to make it work.”

“Now that may be a first. A girl who has no interest whatsoever in the handsome, emotionally unavailable, Dane Wright.”

“Sometimes things don't work out the way we want them to. Life was full of truths that don't play out in romance novels. Sometimes we don't get our happily ever after.”