Sarah Dessen Quotes

My life is an unfinished product, but instead of just saying, 'How do I top what I've accomplished,' I decided I wanted to move forward, express my growth and take a big step into the next chapter.

I'm trying to grow. I don't want to stay on the same page.

Everything in my life has been a stepping-stone to something else.

I'm not doing no more 'Flavor of Loves.' I'm trying to grow. I don't want to stay on the same page. You can't stay on the same page in order to get to the next chap.

Every chapter in life helps you move forward.

You kind of grow up and evolve in everything you do.

*I want to keep walking away from the person I was a moment ago... *So soon you will be in that part of the book where you are holding the bulk of the pages in your left hand, and only a thin wisp of the story in your right. *We get one story, you and I, and one story alone....It might be time for you to go. It might be time to change, to shine out.

You only grow by coming to the end of something and by beginning something else.

I'm in constant pursuit of growing and evolving.

Going from--toward; it is the history of every one of us.

One can never go back. One always has to move forward.

Life is a series of adjustments; You can make changes along the way, but if you dodn't start moving forward you'll never get anywhere!

If you don't change what you are doing today, all of your tomorrows will look like yesterday.

Life is about growing and improving and getting better.

I don't want to continue to do what I did when I was 20. I would like to continue to develop myself and not continue to hang around with bands.

Who can't relate to the idea of leaving one chapter behind and moving on to the next?

There is a lot of learning I have to do and a lot of growing up I have to do.

One of the things that has happened for me is that whatever came next was better than what I had before.

I'm always moving forward and trying new things.

Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.

Getting to the next level always requires ending something, leaving it behind, and moving on. Growth demands that we move on. Without the ability to end things, people stay stuck, never becoming who they are meant to be, never accomplishing all that their talents and abilities should afford them.

I'm never going back to the past. It is like when I am driving - I never like to do those routes that take you backwards and make you go the long way. I always like to do the shortcuts and go forward.

You've got to continue to grow, or you're just like last night's cornbread - stale and dry.

Life is progressive, no matter what our intentions.

Graduation is not the conclusion of an achievement but simply the ending of one chapter and the beginning of another chapter