Nicholas Sparks Quotes

I have a self-defense mind. I've had it all my life.

Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell.

I do rock the sunglasses. To a rude point, at times. But I don't care, it's my first defence. I'm shy, so I've gotta have something. I need some protection, man.

Bluster - it fortifies me against the outside world. Take away the words, and I am lost.

I knew her well enough to understand that when Delia pushed you away, it was her way of making sure she didn't get shoved first.

Insects sting, not from malice, but because they want to live. It is the same with critics; they desire our blood not our pain.

Fear is a survival instinct; fear in its way is a comfort for it means that somewhere hope is alive.

I do believe that there is something at the core of protecting your offspring - the love of a mother, you just don't get in the way of it.

I think most people are motivated to want to do what is best for themselves. People want to avoid STDs. I believe in a system that leaves it up to the individual to protect their own health.

See, Quentin, that’s why you should wear a cup before trying to assassinate someone.

I believe everyone should have the freedom to represent what they believe-in in their own way.

Money made me evil, court cases got me stressed Niggaz aimin at my head but I still wear my vest.

I was on HPD--Heathcliff Protection Duty--in Wuthering Heights for two years, and believe me, the ProCaths tried everything. I personally saved him from assassination eight times.

You fell in love with someone because of the tilt of his smile, or because he could make you laugh, or in this case, because he made you believe that you were the only one who could save him.

If you get made fun for the way you look, then maybe wearing the same thing every day is the best way to protect yourself.

I too believe that God will always make a way where there is no way. I believe that if we will walk in obedience to the commandments of God, if we will follow the counsel of the priesthood, he will open a way even where there appears to be no way.

You are the way you are because that is what you believe about yourself.

I make money from touring and selling merchandise, and I honestly believe if you put effort into something and you execute properly, you don't necessarily have to go through the traditional ways.

Don’t ask me when be­cause I don’t re­mem­ber, but some­where along the way I keep for­get­ting to com­mit sui­cide.

The real drug, I came to believe, was love.

I do not believe the United States is well served by a policy that says it is OK to be immoral in any way.

How could I share the way my heart was breaking when my confessor didn’t believe

We feel our shell keeps us safe, but it crushes us and others, and keeps out light and sun.

Personally, I believe a rocking hammock, a good cigar, and a tall gin-and-tonic is the way to save the planet.

The great thing about writing is that...you can do all these antisocial things and you get paid for them and nobody ever arrests you because they're all make-believe. Then that way if you were actually ever driven to do any of those things, the pressure's off because you'd have already written them down. It's therapy.