Alice Hoffman Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

• I thought that love was a river, endless and deep. I thought it merely happened, washing over you like water. It was nothing to search for, nothing to force. I didn't understand that even when we can't control our fate, we alone have the last say in matters of the heart. We can give it freely, even in the worst of times, even when it isn't returned.

  Alice Hoffman

  Heart, Fate, Rivers

  Alice Hoffman (2010). “Green Witch”, p.97, Scholastic Inc.

• Here is the riddle of love: Everything it gives to you, it takes away.

  Alice Hoffman

  Giving, Riddle

  Alice Hoffman (2011). “The Dovekeepers: A Novel”, p.466, Simon and Schuster

• Crying wasn't like riding a bike. Give it up, and you quickly forget how it's done.

  Alice Hoffman

  Giving, Riding, Done

• I must keep my head and not give in to desire, for desire is what causes women to drown.

  Alice Hoffman

  Giving, Desire, Causes

  Alice Hoffman (2011). “The Dovekeepers: A Novel”, p.466, Simon and Schuster

• The frightened walk away when love is difficult. I know that now. You have to be willing to give everything away. You have to be willing to end up with nothing. Only then will your heart be whole.

  Alice Hoffman

  Heart, Love Is, Giving

  Alice Hoffman (2012). “Green Heart”, p.115, Scholastic Inc.

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