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What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1) QUOTES

What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1) QUOTES

1 " People tend to treat a miscarriage like a heavy period but it’s a death. You lost your baby. You have to take time to grieve. "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

2 " Just living is not enough...
One must have sunshine,
freedom, and a little flower. —Hans Christian Andersen "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

3 " Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway. —Mother Teresa "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

4 " To find yourself, think for yourself. —Socrates "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

5 " There was a big barn and a darling little farmhouse at the end of a drive through the fields. As they got closer Maggie noticed the details. The windows were covered with tinfoil. The weather vane on top of the house had tinfoil streamers on it. "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

6 " money can’t buy love. Love buys love. And hard work is admirable. But loss is inescapable. "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

7 " Life was precious and not to be taken for granted, "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

8 " I needed a purpose greater than myself. "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

9 " He who is outside the door has already a good part of his journey behind him. —Dutch proverb "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

10 " If you stay away from the wrong foods you’ll live longer,” Maggie reminded him. “I probably won’t. But it’ll damn sure seem longer.” Cal "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

11 " No man can, for any considerable time, wear one face to himself, and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which is the true one. —Nathaniel Hawthorne "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

12 " What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. —Ralph Waldo Emerson "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

13 " She grabbed a roll of duct tape out of the store. Maggie loved duct tape—it cured almost everything shy of an aneurysm. She’d even seen a maintenance guy slapping it along the leading edge of the wing of a 757 once! "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

14 " Know how to make a small fortune?” Sully asked Frank. “Take a large fortune and put it into educating a neurosurgeon who decides to quit and sell picnic supplies. "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

15 " I guess I need a fresh start,” she informed him. “I’d like to go back to eighth grade and redo everything. "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

16 " Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. —Henry David Thoreau "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

17 " Just when she started to feel she was with a man who could carry his weight, he confessed that he was nuts and had to work on his issues by trotting over the mountains. Boy, could she pick ’em. Whatever saint was in charge of her love life was terrible at it. "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

18 " Hard times arouse an instinctive desire for authenticity. —Coco Chanel "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

19 " One of the things I think about a lot when I’m alone is what makes a life well spent? It sounds like you described one. "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)

20 " Just be what you are and speak from your guts and heart—it’s all a man has. —Hubert Humphrey "

― Robyn Carr , What We Find (Sullivan's Crossing, #1)