203 Quotes by Lisa Wingate

There will always be those memories that tie us together, those invisible strings. The careless stitches of mother and daughter. Suddenly.

A bad past is like gristle. You can chew on it forever and starve yourself to death, or you can spit it out and see what else is on the table.

A person must have principles, Epiphany. That’s the one thing no one can take from you. The only way you can lose your principles is to give them up. Remember that.

The man who buys what he does not need will often need what he cannot buy.’

The most important skill in life is to learn the acceptance of that which you have not planned for yourself.

Father, help these young people to see. Help them to show the world that our greatness is not in things we do for ourselves, but in things we do for others. In power that channels itself into kindness, in a hand outstretched in love.

But ain’t it always the way, Birdie, that the easiest faults to find in other people are the ones you got yourself?

If you wait until you can foresee everything, you’ll never launch.

A woman’s past need not predict her future. She can dance to new music if she chooses. Her own music. To hear the tune, she must only stop talking. To herself, I mean. We’re always trying to persuade ourselves of things.