Barbara Keigher > Barbara's Quotes

“But you see, Kendra dear, you have a choice. You can either let the pain overwhelm you, defining your life from that point on – perhaps even ending it or, at best, consigning you to a living death – or you can find a way to bear it, to carry it with you and still go on living. As you well know yourself, you can’t always choose what life throws at you. But you always have a choice in how you deal with it.”
― Fiona Valpy, Sea of Memories

“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
― Mark Twain

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“I felt as left out and alone as a book no one wanted to read.”
― Kaytlin Phillips, World of Silence

“Two outcasts banding together. One who doesn’t fit in and the other who lives in a world of silence. Together we can change their minds and show them what outcasts can do.”
― Kaytlin Phillips, World of Silence

“Heart and flesh often fail. Let them fail! He faileth not.”
― Hudson Taylor

“Do not let Satan use this mirror to whisper lies into your heart”
― Ellen Senechal, The Whispers God Gives: A 30-Day Devotional Book for Teen Girls

“If you were dragged into court today and questioned, "Are you a Christian?" you would probably answer, "Yes." But if everyone around you was digging for evidence, what would they find? Would they find enough proof to convict you?”
― Ellen Senechal, The Whispers God Gives: A 30-Day Devotional Book for Teen Girls

“I may not know much, but I know this: You can't save the world, Tyler. You were never created to, and you're gonna fail every time you try. Because only one Person can do that job. And He never fails.”
― Sarah Grace Grzy, Never Say Goodbye

“We all have our issues. If we waited until we didn't before doing anything in this life, we'd be dead.”
― Sarah Grace Grzy, Never Say Goodbye

“I find it hard to live by faith, and confide entirely in God, when the way is dark before me. But if the way were plain and easy, where would be the room for confidence in God?”
― Ann Judson

“Forget the dogs; books were man's best friend.”
― Jesseca Wheaton, A Question of Honor

“I will die the way I learned to live. Fully aware. At peace. With a heart so full of love that even as it slows, it is still full.

Because I know something the Scientists refuse to acknowledge.

Death is only the beginning.”
― Krista McGee, Anomaly

“I am not going to live in fear of what might happen. The worst they can do to me is kill me. And, as I have learned, that isn't the worst at all.”
― Krista McGee, Anomaly

“He lowered his gaze from the blue-and-green canvas of the earth to the beautiful masterpiece God had created and had called Sydney Carlyle.”
― Chuck Black, Light of the Last