Best 12 quotes of Ben Sherwood on MyQuotes

How many boys like him were out there in the ether, holding on to their big brothers and sisters who were still alive? How many husbands were floating between life and death, clinging to their wives in this world? And how may millions and millions of people were there in the world like Charlie who wouldn't let go of their loved ones when they're gone?

In a critical sense, doing nothing can mean doing something. Inaction can be action and embracing this paradox can save your life.

...like the 75 billion souls who lived before him, each and every one a treasure, he, too, will die.

Most of all, I miss that feeling when you go to sleep at night and when you wake up in the morning. It's that feeling that everything is all rightin the world. You know, that amazing feeling that you're whole, that you've got everything you want, that you aren't missing anything. Sometimes when I wake up, I get it for just a moment. It lasts a few seconds, but then I remember what happened, and how nothing has been the same since

On the horizon, he saw the full moon. God dropped it there, he was sure, as a reminder of our small place in the world. A reminder that what is beautiful is fleeting.

That is the inescapable math of tragedy and the multiplication of grief. Too many good people die a little when they lose someone they love. One death begets two or twenty or one hundred. It's the same all over the world.

There's a reason for everything, you said, and though it's a mystery to me now, I know it won't always be so.

There's no such thing as a lost cause.

And I was even beginning to think home might be with you.

...the enduring human need to be remembered.

There's death and life, you see. We all shine on. A leaf, a star, a song, a laugh. Notice the little things, because somebody is reaching out to you. ...Somebody loves you.

We chase wild dreams and long for all that eludes us, when the greatest joys are within our grasp, if we can only recognize them.