Lyssa Massri Quotes

I want you to make love to me,' she whispered.
Dan waited for a moment before he spoke. 'You sure? ~ Kate Forster

And then he kissed her. Slow and easy, just their mouths touching, and then he felt her tongue. He let his join hers as they explored each other's mouths. ~ Kate Forster

They drove towards the city and Dan handed Lyssa a loose Hermes scarf.
'Yours?' she teased.
'Mum's,' he answered as Lyssa tied it over her eyes. 'You look very sexy like that.'
'And you sound really creepy right now,' Lyssa said, laughing. ~ Kate Forster

I inhaled shakily, my lungs burning. ~ Lyssa Chiavari

Fear is a powerful motivator, but so is love. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

A ScrumMaster who takes teams beyond getting agile practices up and running into their deliberate and joyful pursuit of high performance is an agile coach. ~ Lyssa Adkins

You don't know my wife. It's like a toy store for her. Our pen drawer at home is organized by color, and she has an entire basket full of washi tape." "What's washi tape?" "It's, like, pretty tape for decorating. I don't know. She loves that shit, though." Del nodded. "Nessa has two full drawers of it. Sometimes I catch her staring at them with this weird smile on her face. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

The man tugged on his suspenders. "Whatcha knockin'
down?"
"Patriarchal power structures."
He blinked. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

If our story isn't serving us, negatively impacts our families, our communities, or our organizations, we might just have to find a way to "StoryJack" the story, transforming it, and creating a new story that we resonate with so that we can "Jack Into" a better version or experience the story – and our life - in a new way. ~ Lyssa DeHart

I noticed a bumper sticker that said, simply, "gravity works." yes it does. Rock climbers know this and plan for it. So do agile coaches. I use this metaphor to illustrate that, in our physical environment, somethings are simply taken as a given. Constant. Always present. Undeniable. So, too, in our work environment. ~ Lyssa Adkins

Don't be ashamed for liking them. The backlash against the PSL [Pumpkin Spice Latte] is a perfect example of how toxic masculinity permeates even the most mundane things in life. If masses of women like something, our society automatically begins to mock them. Just like romance novels. If women like them, they must be a joke, right? ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

As the expert in knowing yourself, you get to decide what you want to explore in your internal landscape. ~ Lyssa DeHart

You shouldn't have to care about a women to recognize that the sexuel degradation of all women is a problem. You should recognize that it's wrong simply because they're humans. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

We practice mastering ourselves in the moment so that we can better open ourselves to being a servant leader and to harness our emotions and choose what to do with our reactions. ~ Lyssa Adkins

History was built by thousands of women who thought they were just housewives or just secretaries or just seamstresses until the day they got fed up and decided to fight back. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

He's asking if you cheated on her, slapnuts."
Gavin swiveled his head to glare at Del. "Is that what you think? You actually think I would cheat on her?"
[...]
"No," Del said. "But we have to ask. It's a rule. We don't help cheaters. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

Who are we?" Mack said, standing all. "We're the Bromance-Fucking-Book-Club. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

We spend a lot of time talking about the unfairness of how our toxic musculine society forces us to be ashamed of embracing romance novels. Yet we buy our books in secret. It's time we practice what we preach. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

Because perfection is the opposite of authenticity, Mack. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

He found her in the library. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

Stories are epically important to how we view and interact in the world around us. We define ourselves, our abilities and even our goals by the stories we believe and share. These stories become part of our personal view of our world. ~ Lyssa Danehy DeHart

You guys read romance novels?"
"We call them manuals. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

Every Moment Offers Us Choices
Choose wisely
Because the Choices You Make, Make You ~ Lyssa Danehy DeHart

Oh, she could get lost for days in here, Irena thought as she took in the towering shelves of the library. If only she could. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

He also was pleased by the fact that Burke's touch evoked feelings within him that him that he had never experienced before. ~ Lyssa Samuels

He looked up with a smile that made Thea's heart swipe right. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

We shouldn't assume that women and girls don't know the difference between reality and fantasy. We don't fear that men who read murder mysteries and thrillers are going to have a hard time not becoming serial killers, so why should we assume that a girl won't know that she doesn't have to change from a mermaid to human in order to find love just because of a movie? ~ Lyssa Kay Adams

If a man wants to leave you, wave goodbye and lock the doors. You've got better things to do than chase a lost cause. ~ Lyssa Kay Adams