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21 " You can’t judge a person by what they’re doing, till you know why they’re doing it. "
― Sandra Kring , The Book of Bright Ideas
22 " But when your life is broken, you'll let that misery roll by for years, and ignore the side of you that isn't finished. "
23 " A guy could starve to death when his brother don't come home. "
― Sandra Kring , Carry Me Home
24 " There’s nothing short of reincarnation that can change poor white trash into something respectable. "
― Sandra Kring , How High the Moon
25 " I wouldn't have made it back if it weren't for you, Earwig. I just kept telling myself, every day, every hour, that I had to live through it to come home for you. "
26 " Well, Earwig, there's not much about love that does make sense. "
27 " Living with regrets over what we did, or didn’t do, is a heavy burden to carry, "
28 " I hope the only blue you ever have in your life is the blue in your eyes. But if those sad times come—which they’re bound to—you remember to keep a song in your heart. Making music when you’re happy, it got the power to heal others. But making music when you’re sad, it got the power to heal you. "
29 " Let someone love you just as you are. As flawed as you might be, as unattractive as you might feel, as unaccomplished as you might think you are, let someone love you just as you are. And let that someone be YOU! "
― Sandra Kring
30 " Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted. "
― Sandra Kring , Thank You for All Things
31 " I’d write Bright Idea #84: When you go through a new town that don’t look like much, stop anyway, because you just might find a best friend waiting there. "
32 " And, as dumb as I am, I think that these days are gonna last forever. "
33 " We’re in that place called “bittersweet.” That place, I reasoned when I was a girl, that if you could find it on a map, would be the mountain that sits between happy and sad. The place where you can almost feel God’s hand on your head and just know, deep down inside, that there was a good reason for every single thing that happened. "
― Sandra Kring , A Life of Bright Ideas
34 " I realized that I wasn’t standing in the magic tree anymore. I was standing in that place they call “bittersweet.” That place that, if you could find it on a map, would be the mountain that sits between happy and sad. And I thought about how when you stand on that mountain, you can almost feel God’s hand on your head and you just know, deep down inside, that even if you don’t understand everything that happened to cause those mixed feelings, you still know there was a good reason for them happening. "
35 " That you have to go on believing anything’s possible, or else, what’s the point? "
36 " was standing in that place they call “bittersweet.” That place that, if you could find it on a map, would be the mountain that sits between happy and sad. And I thought about how when you stand on that mountain, you can almost feel God’s hand on your head and you just know, deep down inside, that even if you don’t understand everything that happened to cause those mixed feelings, you still know there was a good reason for them happening. "
37 " Now, when you piss off a guy, you don't gotta say you're sorry even after you shoot 'em in the head with bird shot, but when you piss off a girl, saying 'I'm sorry' ain't even good enough. You gotta say it about a hundred times, and you gotta yammer on and on about how dumb you are and how you don't blame 'em if they never speak to you again. "