20 Quotes & Sayings By Teresa Mummert

Teresa Mummert was a best-selling author. Her first novel, The Night She Disappeared, was a #1 New York Times bestseller. Now she has written a new book titled THE BLUE HEAVEN. In this book, she tells the story of a woman who is murdered and relates her story from heaven Read more

The book is based on the true story of the murder of Teresa Mummert by her husband. Her final novel, A Place Called Heaven, will be published in March 2013.

Sometimes I scare myself at how easily I slip inside...
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Sometimes I scare myself at how easily I slip inside my mind and live vicariously through these characters. Teresa Mummert
Someone is always going to try to knock you down...
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Someone is always going to try to knock you down and take your place. It is up to you to fight for what you want. Teresa Mummert
Never outgrow your imagination.
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Never outgrow your imagination. Teresa Mummert
The moment you put someone on a pedestal they will...
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The moment you put someone on a pedestal they will look down upon you. The trick is respecting each other equally. Teresa Mummert
Never let the opinion of another affect your opinion of...
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Never let the opinion of another affect your opinion of yourself. Teresa Mummert
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There is no greater feeling of accomplishment than to create a world that solely exists in your imagination and be able to pull someone into this hidden place inside of my thoughts. To make someone care for a person that has manifested from my dreams, to make them hate me for putting them in danger, and for them to ask to be taken on another journey with me when it is all said and done is why I write. Teresa Mummert
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When a woman shows confidence and another claims arrogance, she is usually suffering from jealousy. Teresa Mummert
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Love will hurt. If it doesn't hurt you are not doing it right. To truly love someone you must open yourself up to the pain that would be losing them. Teresa Mummert
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You can't love someone just by looking at them. That is lust. Not saying love can't come fast, but it doesn't come first. Teresa Mummert
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Here is how you know if it is love or lust. Push them in front of a bus. If you jump in the way and save them it is love. Teresa Mummert
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Love comes from the heart, lust comes. ..lower Teresa Mummert
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Lust is the difference between loving someone and being in love with someone. Teresa Mummert
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We need to stop trying to get attention by seeing who can scream and cry the loudest. Write something worth reading and your voice will be heard. Teresa Mummert
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If you don't believe in yourself, why should anyone else? Teresa Mummert
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Write something worth reading and your voice will be heard. Teresa Mummert
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I know i don't get the happily ever after. My knight and shinning armor took the highway detour around this godforsaken shit hole. I've made peace with that. That doesn't mean i'm going to lie down like a doormat and let every cocky prick in the trailer have his way with me." - White Trash Beautiful Teresa Mummert
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We need to boost each other to get to the top. It is much more effective than stepping on each other. Teresa Mummert
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My tongue ran over my lower lip and I could taste the sin. It was thick and heavy in the air, and it made my head swim as I gazed into Abel's ocean-colored eyes. I wondered whether he tasted it too, whether his heart was pounding in his chest. I wondered most of all if it was artificial - a haze of adoration brought on by the pills. It had been so long since I'd wanted that; I didn't trust my own thoughts, but if felt too good to care. Teresa Mummert
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Emma is just a distraction. A shiny new toy that I can’t have, so I want her. Fuck, do I ever want her." - William Honor (Honor Thy Teacher) Teresa Mummert