But time, it is like charm. You never have as much as you think.
KHALED HOSSEINI
Children aren’t coloring books. You don’t get to fill them with your favorite colors.
More Khaled Hosseini Quotes
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But time, it is like charm. You never have as much as you think.
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And suddenly, just like that, hope became knowledge. I was going to win. It was just a matter of when.
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For courage, there must be something at stake. I come here with nothing to lose.
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It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes even a single day, can change the course of a whole lifetime.
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And every day I thank [God] that I am alive, not because I fear death, but because my wife has a husband and my son is not an orphan.
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Nothing happens in a vacuum in life: every action has a series of consequences, and sometimes it takes a long time to fully understand the consequences of our actions.
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Her impulse, her need, to be the corrector of injustices, warden of the downtrodden flock.
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Behind every trial and sorrow that He makes us shoulder, God has a reason.
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I should have been more kind. That is something a person will never regret. You will never say to yourself when you are old, Ah, I wish I was not good to that person. You will never think that.
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I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us.
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A sudden happiness catches me unawares. I feel it trickling into me, and my eyes go liquid with gratitude and hope.
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It was the kind of love that, sooner or later, cornered you into a choice: either you tore free or you stayed and withstood its rigor even as it squeezed you into something smaller than yourself.
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Behind every trial and sorrow that He makes us shoulder, God has a reason.
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In many parts of the world, a man’s accusing finger always finds a woman. But I think we need women to solve the problems that men create.
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War doesn’t negate decency. It demands it, even more than in times of peace.
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You can not stop you from being who you are.
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