“Courage is not the absence of fear, but the decision that something is more important than fear.”
―
Lisa Tawn Bergren,
Waterfall
“Sometimes the heart tells us to venture where the mind fears to tread.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“I nodded, pretending to be a hundred times more courageous than I felt.But that was the thing about courage. Sometimes you had to fake it to feel it.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“Fantasizing about an Italian hottie was far better than my normal dreams.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“Lia aimed, shifted and waited, watching one man peek out time and time again. She let her arrow fly anticipating his next peek at us and it pierced his eye.“Okay that’s just going to make ’em mad ” I said.“Three hundred and ninety-two ” she said to Luca tossing her braid over her shoulder and taking aim again.“Saints in heaven ” he said to me rolling his eyes “how much deeper in love can I yet fall?” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Cascade
“I finally meet a guy who's interesting and who seems to have a half-interest in me and it is TOTALLY the wrong time and place.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“Don't you agree? Swordplay is a dance of sorts, an understanding of the logical, most sophisticated next step. Except that in a fight, one must take the unexpected step. In dance it is all about taking the right, expected step.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“I am here for a reason. This is no haphazard mistake. What good can I do with what I have?” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“Okay, try this on for size, Tall, Dark and Handsome. I won't be born for almost seven hundred hundred years. How's that strike you?” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren
“They shall never believe that a young lord of Siena would march directly into their camp.""And if they do?"He gave me another small smile. "Then my beloved lady shall have to come and rescue me.""Us," Luca corrected him, slurring his words now. "Have to rescue us."He adjusted Luca across his shoulders. "Stay with me, Luca," he said sternly."Can't get much closer m'lord," Luca mumbled.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Cascade
“He hesitated, as if wrestling with the desire to cross the space between us and kiss me until I admitted I was just a tiny bit in love with him too. But he didn't. He didn't.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Torrent
“How good it felt, to do some good, here and there. Perhaps this was what it meant to be an adult. To grab the opportunity at hand, make the most of the day, regardless of what it looked like.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“We all have freedom of choice. Over and over again, minute by minute. How will you live your life? For yourself Or for others? For something good? For love? Love.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“Together, come what may.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Cascade
“If you both care for each other more than you care for yourself, your marriage will endure all.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren
“If he lived in my time, Marcello would’ve been in the running for Sexiest Man Alive in People. Rich, powerful, and hotter than wasabi, he was a force. (Kindle Locations 766-767).” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Torrent
“Don't rehearse your problems, Dad always said. Meaning, we were only supposed to go through our problems when they were actually upon us.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Bourne
“My kingdom for a flush toilet.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“I think the truth to living fully is to appreciate what we have, day by day, regardless of what we know might come our way.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Torrent
“Sometimes the heart tells us to venture where the mind fears to tread.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“I nodded, pretending to be a hundred times more courageous than I felt.But that was the thing about courage. Sometimes you had to fake it to feel it.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“Fantasizing about an Italian hottie was far better than my normal dreams.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“Lia aimed, shifted and waited, watching one man peek out time and time again. She let her arrow fly anticipating his next peek at us and it pierced his eye.“Okay that’s just going to make ’em mad ” I said.“Three hundred and ninety-two ” she said to Luca tossing her braid over her shoulder and taking aim again.“Saints in heaven ” he said to me rolling his eyes “how much deeper in love can I yet fall?” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Cascade
“I finally meet a guy who's interesting and who seems to have a half-interest in me and it is TOTALLY the wrong time and place.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“Don't you agree? Swordplay is a dance of sorts, an understanding of the logical, most sophisticated next step. Except that in a fight, one must take the unexpected step. In dance it is all about taking the right, expected step.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“I am here for a reason. This is no haphazard mistake. What good can I do with what I have?” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“Okay, try this on for size, Tall, Dark and Handsome. I won't be born for almost seven hundred hundred years. How's that strike you?” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren
“They shall never believe that a young lord of Siena would march directly into their camp.""And if they do?"He gave me another small smile. "Then my beloved lady shall have to come and rescue me.""Us," Luca corrected him, slurring his words now. "Have to rescue us."He adjusted Luca across his shoulders. "Stay with me, Luca," he said sternly."Can't get much closer m'lord," Luca mumbled.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Cascade
“He hesitated, as if wrestling with the desire to cross the space between us and kiss me until I admitted I was just a tiny bit in love with him too. But he didn't. He didn't.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Torrent
“How good it felt, to do some good, here and there. Perhaps this was what it meant to be an adult. To grab the opportunity at hand, make the most of the day, regardless of what it looked like.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“We all have freedom of choice. Over and over again, minute by minute. How will you live your life? For yourself Or for others? For something good? For love? Love.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“Together, come what may.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Cascade
“If you both care for each other more than you care for yourself, your marriage will endure all.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren
“If he lived in my time, Marcello would’ve been in the running for Sexiest Man Alive in People. Rich, powerful, and hotter than wasabi, he was a force. (Kindle Locations 766-767).” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Torrent
“Don't rehearse your problems, Dad always said. Meaning, we were only supposed to go through our problems when they were actually upon us.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Bourne
“My kingdom for a flush toilet.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Waterfall
“I think the truth to living fully is to appreciate what we have, day by day, regardless of what we know might come our way.” ― Lisa Tawn Bergren, Torrent
