“Being nice is overrated. Being nice gets you ignored. Forgotten. Being nice means you wait and wait and never get your turn.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“We shouldn’t have to be good girls. Sugar sweet girls who follow all the rules. There’s no reason good girls can’t still be good girls even if they’re bad. Who gets to define what’s good and bad anyway?” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“One shouldn’t have to die – physically or psychologically – for love. Love should be about strength, not weakness. Empowerment, not dependence.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“All the happy ending and good things can’t just be at Disneyland. Adults need happy stories too.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“Dating is like the lottery. You’ve got to up your chances of winning by entering more times.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“A man doesn’t make you special. You’re special because you’re you. No man will live us the way we need to be loved. We have to love ourselves before anyone else can love us.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“Dads aren’t supposed to freak out on their families. Dads are supposed to be dads to their kids. Dads are supposed to be…good.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“If there are rules for good girls, then there are should be rules for singles and the number rule would be no endearments outside of a serious, monogamous relationships. Casual endearments make the user look (a) weak, (b) desperate, and (c) cheap.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“You don’t have to get married to get presents. You can buy all the stuff yourself.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“No one should have to go through life wondering if they’ve done a good job or if they’re adequate.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“If a man uses endearments too soon, he’s going to be one of those touchy-feely types. And women aren’t all that comfortable with touchy-feely men. A lot more women have intimacy issues than folks know, and an indiscriminate use of “sweetie” or “baby” is bound to have negative and lasting repercussions.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“People who say there’s no such thing as a broken heart, or pontificate on the physiological impossibility of a heart actually breaking, these people don’t know hurt.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“We can choose other paths, other thoughts, other directions, other selves and not looking back but going forward.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“How can people love each other but still not feel loved? How can we say the right words and still feel wrong?” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“Every princess needs goals. A plan, a map, a compass. She has to know where she wants to go or she’ll never get there, spending too long in dungeons, stone towers and dangerous woods.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
“Women are just grownup little girls and little girls may appear delicate and fragile, but they also dream of Jedis and samurais, pirates and kings. They want adventure and excitement. They want life. But mostly, they crave happily-ever-after.” ~~ Jane Porter (Book: The Frog Prince)
Hope you enjoyed reading this collection of quotes.
