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“You're in a horse race but you're thinking like a sheep. Sheep don't win horse races.”

Jeannette Walls book The Glass Castle

Source: The Glass Castle

“She had her addictions and one of them was reading.”

Jeannette Walls book The Glass Castle

Source: The Glass Castle

“Things usually work out in the end."
"What if they don't?"
"That just means you haven't come to the end yet.”

Jeannette Walls book The Glass Castle

Source: The Glass Castle

“Life's too short to care about what other people think. Besides, they should accept us for who we are”

Jeannette Walls book The Glass Castle

Source: The Glass Castle

“I lived in a world that at any moment could erupt into fire. It was the sort of knowledge that kept you on your toes.”

Jeannette Walls book The Glass Castle

Source: The Glass Castle

“I wanted to let the world know that no one had a perfect life, that even the people who seemed to have it all had their secrets.”

Jeannette Walls book The Glass Castle

Source: The Glass Castle

“When people kill themselves, they think they're ending the pain, but all they're doing is passing it on to those they leave behind.”

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“You should never hate anyone, even your worst enemies. Everyone has something good about them. You have to find the redeeming quality and love the person for that.”

Jeannette Walls book The Glass Castle

Source: The Glass Castle

“Most important thing in life is learning how to fall.”

Jeannette Walls book Half Broke Horses

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“Life is a drama full of tragedy and comedy. You should learn to enjoy the comic episodes a little more.”

Jeannette Walls book The Glass Castle

Source: The Glass Castle

“Nobody's perfect. We're all just one step up from the beasts and one step down from the angels.”

Jeannette Walls book Half Broke Horses

Source: Half Broke Horses

“…. he said it was interesting. He used the word 'textured'. He said 'smooth' is boring but 'textured' was interesting, and the scar meant that I was stronger than whatever had tried to hurt me.”

Jeannette Walls book The Glass Castle

Source: The Glass Castle

“Sometimes you need a little crisis to get your adrenaline flowing and help you realize your potential.”

Jeannette Walls book The Glass Castle

Source: The Glass Castle

“Once you'd resolved to go, there was nothing to it at all.”

Jeannette Walls book The Glass Castle

Source: The Glass Castle

“If you want to be reminded of the love of the Lord, just watch the sunrise.”

Jeannette Walls book Half Broke Horses

Source: Half Broke Horses

“You didn't need a college degree to become one of the people who knew what was really going on. If you paid attention, you could pick things up on your own.”

Jeannette Walls book The Glass Castle

Source: The Glass Castle

“No one expected you to amount to much," she told me. "Lori was the smart one, Maureen the pretty one, and Brian the brave one. You never had much going for you except that you always worked hard.”

Jeannette Walls book The Glass Castle

Source: The Glass Castle

“People are like animals. Some are happiest penned in, some need to roam free. You go to recognize what's in her nature and accept it.”

Jeannette Walls book Half Broke Horses

Source: Half Broke Horses