I decided to find you, throw myself at your feet, and beg you to have mercy on me. Honestly, I'll accept whatever you choose, Kelsey. Just don't ask me to live apart from you again. Because...I can't. Colleen Houck More Quotes by Colleen Houck More Quotes From Colleen Houck Just so you know, I hate camping. I'm not so much appreciating the fact that there's no bathroom out here. 'Nature calls' while walking in nature is on my list of least favorite things. You tigers, and men in general, have it so much easier than us girls. Colleen Houck girl hate men A tiger only needs three things to be comfortable. Lots of food, sleep, and...actually, no it's just those two things. Colleen Houck three sleep two Bad things sometimes happen to good people; the key to happiness is try to make the best of, and be thankful for the hand we're dealt Colleen Houck keys hands people I want you to learn the lesson of the lotus. This flower springs forth from muddy waters. It raises its delicate petals to the sun and perfumes the world while, at the same time, its roots cling to the elemental muck, the very essence of the mortal experience. Without that soil, the flower would wither and die. Colleen Houck flower essence spring A young man who doesn't have the foresight to seek out the girl he wants to be with and actively pursue her, doesn't deserve her. Colleen Houck girl want men We throw away what we could have been and waste our opportunities. We each have a purpose, a destiny, and to realize it, we must reach beyond what we think we are capable of. Colleen Houck destiny opportunity thinking Your heart knows. Your soul remembers. Colleen Houck soul heart remember Why does everything so bad for you always taste so dreamy? Colleen Houck dreamy taste doe A wise man sees the path all must walk and embraces the free will of humankind, even if to watch it unfold causes him pain. Colleen Houck pain wise men His eyes drifted leisurely back up to my face and he smiled at me appreciatively, "Kelsey, when a man spends time with a beautiful woman, he needs to pace himself. I quirked my eyebrow at him and laughed. "Yeah, I'm a regular marathon alright." He kissed my fingers. "Exactly. A wise man never sprints...in a marathon. Colleen Houck eye wise beautiful And yes, I'll admit, I am jealous. I'm jealous of every minute you spend with him, of every concerned expression you send his way, of every tear shed, of every glance, every touch, and every thought. I want to rip him to pieces and purge him from your mind and from your heart. But I can't. Colleen Houck jealous rip heart Were you always such a stubborn, blind, obtuse girl?" "Are you calling me stupid?" "Yes, but in a more poetic way!" "Well, here's a poem for you. Get lost! Colleen Houck romance girl stupid I am as wrapped up in her as a vine that clings to a tree seeking for sustenance. She's tied me to her for eternity. She's my home. She's my reason for being. To win and hold her heart is my only purpose. Colleen Houck love-you home heart The fact is...I'm in love with you, and I have been for some time. Colleen Houck romance love-you facts How do I get past my fears? Make a life for myself? Risk loving someone? When death is all that waits for you, what's the point in trying to have a life? Colleen Houck loving-life loving-someone past Home they brought her warrior dead: She nor swooned, nor uttered cry: All her maidens, watching, said, 'She must weep or she will die.' Then they praised him, soft and low, Called him worthy to be loved, Truest friend and noblest foe; Yet she neither spoke nor moved. Stole a maiden from her place, Lightly to the warrior stepped, Took the face-cloth from the face; Yet she neither moved nor wept. Rose a nurse of ninety years, Set his child upon her knee- Like summer tempest came her tears- 'Sweet my child, I live for thee.' -Alfred Lord Tennyson Colleen Houck summer sweet children He was my ultimate present my own personal miracle and I'd blown it. I'd given him away. It was like winning backstage passes to meet the rock star of your dreams and donating the tickets to charity. It sucked. Big time. Colleen Houck stars dream winning For many, love is a two-sided coin. It can strengthen or stifle, expand or enfeeble, perfect or pauperize. When love is returned, we soar. We are taken to heights unseen, where it delights, invigorates, and beautifies. When love is spurned, we feel crippled, disconsolate, and bereaved. Polish the coin and you will see only requited love on both sides. I was destined to love you and I will belong to you forever. Colleen Houck true-love taken love-you
