Kristin Hannah

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As mothers and daughters, we are connected with one another. My mother is the bones of my spine, keeping me straight and true. She is my blood, making sure it runs rich and strong. She is the beating of my heart. I cannot now imagine a life without her

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If I have learned anything in this long life of mine, it is this: in love we find out who we want to be; in war we find out who we are

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A daughter without her mother is a woman broken. It is a loss that turns to arthritis and settles deep into her bones

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To make real friends you have to put yourself out there. Sometimes people will let you down, but you can't let that stop you. If you get hurt, you just pick yourself up, dust off your feelings, and try again

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And before you barrel through some idiotic Cosmo girl list of how-well-do-you-know-your-man questions, let me say that I don't know squat about him except that he kisses like a god and screws like a devil