5 Quotes by Rachel Coker

I want to live in the country someday. Far away from the world … in my own little haven of beauty.

I want to hold this love inside of me, because I'm afraid if I let it out, he'll take it with him and I'll lose him.

Maybe that's what our friendship was. It was the feeling that we didn't have to speak or explain. We could sit in the darkness and watch the tadpoles just as easily as we could lie out in the heat and breathe in the smell of peaches and gravel, all without saying a word.

faith isn't about superstition or leaning on others because you haven't got any...guts. It takes guts to believe sometimes. To know that even when things don't look like they're going well, God is still there and he is guiding you. Faith like that -- the faith to trust Christ enough to take the place for your sins and take control of your life. Faith like that takes all the guts in the world. And it's worth it. Do you believe me?

I licked my sugary, lemonade-soaked lips and leaned my head against the porch post. The sky was bluer than the ocean- a light, jewel-toned blue. What would it be like to wear a necklace made of sky stones? I tossed the idea around in my mind, smiling to myself.