Thing Quotes

She shrieked. “nora! What happened to the banister!” good thing she hadn’t seen her bedroom yet.

Habit is the best thing for you if you’re trying to write prose.

Girls have that wonderful thing where they try to throw each other off, not wanting to appear too eager.

We won’t care about the things of the world as much. As a believer, you’re just going to be countercultural.

Life throws stones at you, but your love and your dream change those stones into the flowers of discovery. Even if you lose, or are defeated by things, your triumph will always be exemplary. And if no one knows it, then there are places that do.

In an attempt to make things easier for myself, which is the basis for all of history’s worst decisions […].

Becoming a mom forced me to re-prioritize and make room for the things that are most important, while recognizing that there are things I can let go of, and the world won’t crumble around me.

The way things could be…and they should be, but they’re not.

You know, and we did – 20-year hiatus we had – and we went back and made 105 new ones. And so I really feel very strongly that there are certain things I won’t do.

Rule of thumb: Be skeptical of things you learned before you could read. E.g., religion.