Quote

Perfection is too high a goal to strive for. Sometimes working hard brings more satisfaction in the end.

Megan Hart

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Megan Hart
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: March 27
Author
Novelist
Goal
Ends
Hard
Satisfaction
Sometimes
Brings
Strive
Perfection
High
Working

More quotes by Megan Hart

Image
Sometimes,” Joe said after a bit, “it’s just easier to keep being what everyone expects you to be. Even if that’s what you’re not, anymore.
Megan Hart
Image
I looked at the cards in my hand, the queen of hearts nestled between the king of clubs and the king of spades. No wonder she was smiling.
Megan Hart
Image
He hadn’t been her first lover or the first boy to give her an orgasm. He hadn’t even been the first she’d loved. He’d been the first to turn her inside out with something as simple as a smile. The first to make her doubt herself. He’d taken her deeper than anyone ever had, and yet she hadn’t drowned.
Megan Hart
Image
But the problem with looking back when you should be walking ahead is that you usually end up walking into something that hurts.
Megan Hart
Image
I had no words to give him. No explanation. I didn’t understand it, myself. It scared me, but then so do roller coasters, and I ride them anyway, too.
Megan Hart
Image
When you find someone who makes you smile and laugh, when you find someone who makes you feel safe…you shouldn’t let that person go just because you’re afraid.
Megan Hart
Image
You don’t have to be sad to miss someone and wish they were still in your life.
Megan Hart
Image
They were all you, to me. All of them were you.
Megan Hart
Image
Jealousy smells like the water in the bottom of a flower vase after the flowers have died.
Megan Hart
Image
Good things, by their nature, are fleeting. It’s those that bring us grief that linger.
Megan Hart
Image
All men have the stars, but they are not the same things for different people.
Megan Hart
Image
Tears disturb and confuse men, but women know the relief they can bring. I didn't cry because I couldn't deal with my life, but because I could.
Megan Hart
Image
We were broken, brittle and fragile. The question was, were we still precious to each other? Or, instead of everything falling into place, had it fallen into pieces?
Megan Hart
Image
I do not like that I allowed my past to close me off. I do not like that I let circumstances rob me of the ability to have a normal relationship with a man, to have friends, to be happy. I do not like it, but I had felt myself powerless against it.
Megan Hart
Image
He was quiet. I said nothing, hoping that maybe, for once, he'd stop pretenting he was okay. Then I could, too. That we could both forget the roles that had so long bound us.
Megan Hart
Image
I might be alone, but i'm never lonely.
Megan Hart
Image
Sometimes grief is a comfort we grant ourselves because it's less terrifying than trying for joy.
Megan Hart
Image
The hardest lies to detect are the ones surrounded by truth.
Megan Hart
Image
Love is always real, even when it doesn’t last.
Megan Hart
Image
It’s okay to struggle to find our place in this world and the person who will take us for who and what we are. Sometimes we dress ourselves in layers that only get peeled away in the end, to leave us as we should be.
Megan Hart