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Nicholas Sparks
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: January 1
Athletics Competitor
Film Producer
Novelist
Screenwriter
Taekwondo Athlete
Writer
Omaha
Nebraska
Nicholas Charles Sparks
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Without love of something I don't know if you can have a meaningful life at all.
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Every couple needs to argue now and then. Just to prove that the relationship is strong enough to survive. Long-term relationships, the ones that matter, are all about weathering the peaks and the valleys.
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The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds. And that's what you've given me. That's what I'd hoped to give you forever
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He thought of her often, and he missed the companionship they'd once shared and the friendship that had been the bedrock of their marriage at its best.
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But...as bad as it was, I learned something about myself. That I could go through something like that and survive. I mean, I know it could have been worse--a lot worse-- but for me, it was all I could have handled at the time. And I learned from it.
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Were all first loves like that? Somehow she doubted it even now it struck her as being more real than anything she'd ever known. Sometimes it saddened her to think that she'd never experience that kind of feeling again, but then life had a way of stamping out that intensity of passion she'd learned all too well that love wasn't always enough.
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And believe it or not, she has a phone and everything. She stopped using smoking signals last year.
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I know we loved each other, but distance can do strange things to people and before I was willing to tell you about it, I wanted to be certain that it would last
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Because in the end, and no matter how hard it is, acceptance helps people move on with the rest of their lives.
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There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have a feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well. So I take the memories as they come, accepting them all, letting them guide me whenever I can.
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Wait. Let me guess. You’re giving me the cold shoulder, right?” With that, she sighed. “Shouldn’t you be with your friends, staring at yourselves in the mirror?” He laughed. “That’s funny. I’ll have to remember that.” “I’m not being funny. I’m being serious.” “Oh, because we’re so good-looking
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True love is rare, and it's the only thing that gives life real meaning.
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It might seem as the hardest thing to do, but you have to forget the guy who forgot about you.
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Mike, however, heard nothing at all. Lost in her breathlike touch, he knew only one thing for sure: In the instant their lips first met, there was a flicker of something almost electrical that made him believe the feeling would last forever.
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His voice, even now, follows me everywhere on this longest of rides, this thing called life.
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We fell in love despite our differences, and once we did, something rare and beautiful was created.
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You feel fine, and then, when your body can't keep fighting, you don't.
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When I told you that I’d pray for you, what did you think I was talking about?
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because everybody lies. It's part of living in society .
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I read over a hundred books a year and have done so since I was fifteen years old, and every book I've read has taught me something.
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