Matthew Thomas Quotes

You are not in this life to count up victories and defeats. You are in it to love and be loved.

Sometimes, she thought, life makes you grow up early. And some people never grow up at all.

So much of life was the peeling away of illusions.

The point wasn't always to do what you want. The point was to do what you did and to do it well.

He was smarter than most, more sensitive. In that regard he was more prepared for the loneliness of senescence than she was. He'd been a stranger in the world for most of his life.

You are not in this life to count up victories and defeats. You are in it to love and be loved. You are loved with your head down. You will be loved whether you finish or not.