Carolyn

“My daddy says that when you do somethin' to distract you from your worstest fears, it's like whistlin' past the graveyard. You know, making a racket to keep the scaredness and the ghosts away. He says that's how we get by sometimes. But it's not weak, like hidin'...it's strong. It means you're able to go on.”
― Susan Crandall, Whistling Past the Graveyard

“When you are singled out for torture because of your faith, can religion still be a beacon?”
― Jodi Picoult, The Storyteller

“We were sent here for something. And we know that all things work together for good them that love God, to them who are called according to his purpose”
― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time

“Soon enough the days will close over their lives, the grass will grow over their graves, until their story is just an unvisited headstone.”
― M.L. Stedman, The Light Between Oceans