K.A. Hill Quotes

Mama is beautiful, ” I said.“Mama is strong, ” he said. “Beauty comes and goes. Strength, you keep forever.

If Strength comes through Suffering, why then I should be the strongest of all women, yet I am the weakest. God help me. Help me.

We make our own destiny.

To paraphrase Forrest Gump, "Ugly is, as Ugly does!

We get one shot at this thing called life. Let's make it matter.

History was once the future, the future will create history.

It’d be a mistake, ” Lee said. “I think maybe you have to make a few, ” Merrin said. “If you don’t, you’re probably thinking too much. That’s the worst mistake you can make.

I wouldn't underrate the power of regret. It doesn't feel good... But it's hard to learn anything important without it.

Everyone is always learning something new, " my father would remind me when he checked to see if I was doing my homework and found me gazing out the window at the stars. "If not, why be alive?

The Lord's capacity to forgive a person who is truly repentant is without limit, without qualification

God may forgive you if He chooses, but not I. Au revoir.

I would have to confess that in the land of the toubabu, I had managed to save only myself.

When all you have is the memory of a thing, all you can think about is how the thing is gone.

Grief keeps coming back with the same things in its hands — you know this. You know that the hands of grief are memory. Again and again, grief holds the same few things.

Everything in Life that Comes-Goes

fans are just friends and family I haven't met... or wrote about yet

Kindness is all we have to give others

I was frightened of myself, I seemed to have no control over my thoughts and feelings, it was like a sort of madness...

Music could do that, create a magical oasis where nothing else mattered except hearing the next line of the score.

Work filled with inspiration is worship. A heart filled with courage is unbreakable. A life filled with gratitude is fulfilled.

Don't waste time with people who waste time.

Keep going even when the going is slow and uncertain.Make your dream your prayer and your service.Don’t wait for recognition. Let it find you working. Romanticize authenticity instead of perfection.

The perfect body protects its owner from disease, gives birth to amazing new people and stops your bones from falling out. The end.

His attitude to physical clues was rather like that of the modern Christian to miracles. They could happen, but probably not just at the moment.

We enjoy the night, the darkness, where we can do things that aren't acceptable in the light. Night is when we slake our thirst.

Writers were as parasitic, she supposed, as the spore itself.

With some stories, you really can't rush things. And it's often best just to sit back and enjoy the journey for what it is.

Take a step in the right direction and you will find your smile again. It will be there beaming by the light of God’s amazing grace.

Everything that is good in the day is even better in the night.

There's no such thing as an evil race, just evil circumstances that make people do evil things.

The dead pull the living down.

He believed in his own decency with all his heart. So it was with every true monster, Vic supposed.

When they were silent for a moment the quiet weight of the house pressed down from all around them.

He who fears being watched from the abysswill be unable to look into it himself.The truth can only be obtained by pressing forward.

I wanted to explore this idea that the bogey man in the closet is scary, but being a mother is scarier.

My dear, how can I make you perceive that there is no danger where there is nothing but love and understanding?

If we just had some time to ourselves, we could talk to each other the way we used to. Maybe about nothing in particular at first, but even that would be a start.

She’d decided that about eighty percent of what you believe about yourself when you’re twenty turns out to be wrong. The problem is you don’t know what your small true part is until much later.

[T]he only thing that has power over you is what you can't say, even to yourself.

Forgiveness requires a sacrifice of pride. A humbling of the spirit. An increase of selfless love. A time when you allow others' feelings to be more important than your own.

He had been a demon for just two days, but the time when he knew what it was like to be loved seemed to exist in a hazily recalled past, to have been left behind long ago.

Why am I not good at anything?""You're a good dad.""It ain't rocket science."No, Vic thought. It was harder.

Bullshit makes the flowers grow and that is beautiful

I'll go further and say she was one of the best cooks in the world! The compimentary expression, "This food will make you slap yo' Aint Emma" was apt in her case.

You have got to build a firm foundation on the living word of God. You have got to study it, to store it in your heart, to gain the wisdom that it gives and apply it to your life.

Fill your heart with truth so that the wisdom of Christ will flow fluently from you like a living river moving into the seeking hearts of the thirsty.

Study God’s word to show thyself approved and be prepared for the tests that we are given. They make our faith stronger and our character more mature, so that our lives better glorify the Lord.

It's like in the Bible.You can't always get what you want, but if you really need something, you usually find it.""What part of the Bible is that from?" Ig asked her. "The Gospel of Keith Richards?

There are some mysteries of the universe that ought to remain mysteries.

Death and ruin is man's preferred ecosystem.