The Sound of Glass Quotes

“Jumping to conclusions is often the only exercise some people get, and is always easier than finding the patience to discover the truth.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“Courage isn’t about the absence of fear. Courage is doing the one thing you think you cannot do.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“You will never be truly happy if you keep holding on to the things that make you sad.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“It’s not only ghosts who haunt us. Our memories follow us through life, surprising us now and again when we are forced to turn around and look behind us.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“There are no shortcuts to anyplace worth going.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“Sugar, your clothes should always be tight enough to show that you’re a woman, but loose enough to show that you’re a lady.” She”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“Those who refuse to acknowledge the past are condemned to repeat it.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“Looking pretty isn’t about how people see you. It’s about letting people know how you feel about yourself.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“It’ll be all right. Maybe not tomorrow or even the next day, but one day it won’t hurt so much.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“Everybody dies. But not everybody lives.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“Rainbows always gave her hope—hope that something beautiful waited for those strong enough to survive the storm.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“Even in the blackest darkness, there is always light shining somewhere.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“Life is a lot like the interstate, where every exit is an entrance someplace else.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“There are times when fear needs to be in the driver’s seat. The best learning and growing happens when wisdom is won from pain.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“You’re strong at the broken places.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“life is a lot like the interstate, where every exit is an entrance someplace else.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“every time we remembered something, we weren’t remembering the event itself but the last time we’d remembered it. It”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“The weight of fear goes away as soon as we face our monsters and realize they weren’t as scary as we thought.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“We travel with the same packed bags we’ve always had, until we take the time to unpack them.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“Did you know that all clown fish start off as boys and later on in their lives become girls?”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“Taking care of the details was probably how Merritt took back control, and Loralee wondered whether every girl who lost her mother did the same thing when life got muddier than a puddle.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“He was just born with inner demons that were always stronger than he was.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“There was something about the past - the reassurance that others had lived and loved and survived before me gave me something to cling to in the present.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“simply”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“the Williamses, Loralee and I had driven to a grocery store with the improbable name of Piggly Wiggly to pick”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“life wasn’t about keeping score—but”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“Do you have mosquitoes in Maine?” Owen asked. “Oh, yes. The mosquito is the unofficial state bird of Maine, I think.” He grinned. “Daddy used to say that about Georgia.” “Well, South Carolina’s is the palmetto bug, just in case you were wondering.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“Life doesn’t get easier. We just get stronger.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“One need not be a chamber to be haunted, One need not be a house; The brain has corridors surpassing Material place.—EMILY DICKINSON”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass

“Actually, they’re really just ordinary plants. But they’ve learned to survive unordinary events, which makes them like the strongest plants in the world. That’s pretty cool.”
― Karen White, The Sound of Glass