1,449 Quotes About Memoir

Make your life count - go that extra mile for a friend in need of your time." ~ Joan Aubele

Scars are something of a body’s memoir.

Ego is like a mad elephant which is ridden by our blind heart and blind mind and which ultimately destroys our real selves

My book is not only about the coronavirus, but also how we overcome in the new world. We need to have more optimism and learn from this. There are silver linings all around us.

I was just four when a hired teenage field hand attempted to molest me. Miraculously, I got away, and I told my dad. My father made three important choices that day: He listened to me, he believed me, and he took action. I was one of the fortunate ones--I had a childhood.

Families that feel together, heal together.

It is a beautiful and scary thing to sit open-handed and let all your plans float away like dust.

The first night in the hospital with a snuffling baby girl, I learned that my family was not the only thing that had expanded. There was now a whole new world of opportunities for judgment and self-doubt.

The point, I decided, wasn't to have the autobiography or even the memories. The point was who I became when I wrote.