Patricia Briggs Quotes

Scarlett, always save something to fear—even as you save something to love.

So let's hear another one of your irrational fears. Mia grasped me by the arms and pulled herself in to my chest, like she was burrowing her body into mine. "I'm scared of losing you," she said in the faintest of voices." I pushed her away so I could see her face and kissed the top of her forehead. "I said 'irrational' fears. Because that's not gonna happen.

That you can know what i have in me and still want me as much as i want you. i go to sleep every night afraid i'll wake up and you'll be gone.or that i scared you away ... that i dreamed you-" "no. Gideon." jesus he broke my heart every day. shattered me.

Don't walk out of here. I can't lose you.

Love means holding on to someone just as hard as you can because if you don't, one blink and they might disappear...forever.

Yes, I am imperfect and vulnerable and sometimes afraid, but that doesn't change the truth that I am also brave and worthy of love and belonging.

... learning to love any one is like an increase of property, -- it increases care, and brings many new fears lest precious things should come to harm.

We'll tell our secrets to the dark"-Adam "Okay"-Mia "So let's hear another of your irrational fears"-Adam "I'm scared of losing you"-Mia "I said 'irrational' fears. Because that's not gonna happen"-Adam "It still scares me"- Mia

Sometimes I think everyone is just pretending to be brave, and none of us really are. Maybe pretending is how you get brave, I don't know.

If we're not open to losing, we're not open to loving.

Being brave is not as easy as it looks.

Tris.” I keep staring. “Tris.” I finally look at him. “I just don’t want to lose you.

It took me a long time to be as brave in my personal life as I was in my professional life to be brave in love means opening yourself up to the possibility of heartbreak.

-The little things,Emma. The gestures,the moments. And the big. I let him see my heart. I gave it to him,even when I believed he couldn't or wouldn't take it. I gave it anyway-a gift. Even if he broke it. I was very brave. Love is very brave.

My nightmares are usually about losing you. I'm okay once I realize you're here.

Vulnerability is the core of shame and fear and our struggle for worthiness, but it appears that it's also the birthplace of joy, of creativity, of belonging, of love.

Bravest thing about people is how they go on loving mortal beings after finding out there's such a thing as dying.

There's always a threat surrounding the things you love

Falling is scary but good practice for life. We must fall. In love. Out of love. Into new experiences. Out of old habits. Deeper and further into ourselves. We must fall, life is falling over forward. The only choice we have is how we let go.

It's hard because people think they have something to lose and the truth is they have everything to gain in trying to love somebody.

If I was truly as brave as I thought I was, I'd have let him go. But I loved him, and I wasn't that brave.

If your love didn't always contain the possibility of loss, it would be very different from human love as we know it.

I'm not afraid of the world. I'm afraid of a world without you.

Falling in love makes the unknown known. Falling out of love reverses the process.

To get a woman, you have to be willing to risk losing her.