15 Quotes by Meg Waite Clayton

My father used to say courage isn’t the absence of fear, but rather going forward in the face of it.

I waited. I’ve found if you can leave a silence alone, someone else will fill it.

She turned to him, listening as closely as her parents had always listened to her. It was an honor, to be listened to closely, to be heard. One could honor someone without agreeing with them.

They’re to be seen, not owned, like every beautiful thing in this world, including you.

Henry Adams said, ‘One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible,’” she said. “What is it we’ve done so right in our lives that has made us five?

What a different woman she would be but for the good people in her life.