Because in a small dark room, a broken child lies on a filthy bed and stares up at a high window. He waits for me, too. And I–I who have failed at everything and have failed everyone– I must not, I cannot, I will not fail him.

Jennifer Donnelly
Some Similar Quotes
  1. The end of a relationship is not always a failure. Sometimes all the love in the world is not enough to save something. In these cases, it is not a matter of fault from either person. Some things cannot be, it's as simple as that. - Ashly Lorenzana

  2. Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying. - Roy T. Bennett

  3. You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying. To the best you can do everyday. - Jason Mraz

  4. Successful people have no fear of failure. But unsuccessful people do. Successful people have the resilience to face up to failure–learn the lessons and adapt from it. - Roy T. Bennett

  5. The one who falls and gets up is stronger than the one who never tried. Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying. - Roy T. Bennett

More Quotes By Jennifer Donnelly
  1. Well, it seems to me that there are books that tell stories, and then there are books that tell truths.. The first kind, they show you life like you want it to be. With villains getting what they deserve and the hero seeing what a...

  2. DNA tells you all the secrets of life, ’ he used to say. Except for one–how to live it.

  3. Becuse God loves us, but the devil takes an interest.

  4. Only the hopeless love God.

  5. God loves us, but the devil takes an interest.

Related Topics