“He’d been amped for a long time; actually, everybody he knew was amped. He would like to spend the rest of his… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
I remember the first time I held my book, my first book in my hands. I cannot tell you how it moved… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
“At a time when he really needed to let go, he was holding on. To Lace. To his stuff. Let go, let… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
“Father Tim: Know that God has a plan for your future. Watch and wait for his timing, and when it comes, hitch… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
“He turned away for a moment, smacked by the beauty of complete surprise.” — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
“We must stop listening to voices from the past--and we must stop immediately.--Father Tim” — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
“He needed to stop messing up his mind with the future and concentrate on what was at hand.” — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
“He was praying the Psalms, as he'd done in times past, with the enemies of King David translated into his own enemies… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
For a very long time, I wrote a book a year, and was eager and willing to do it, to put bread… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
Paul said in the second epistle...the time is coming when people will not put up with sound doctrine...they will accumulate for themselves… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to gag on fancy before you can appreciate plain, th' way I see it. For too many years, I… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
“Amen!’ he hollered. Speakin’ of amen, what little time he was layin’ in th’ hospital with a clear head, he had thought… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
In Ireland there’s no such thing as bad weather ~~~ only the wrong clothes. (In the Company of Others) — Jan Karon Copy Share
“Sorrow and joy, he thought, so inextricably entwined that he could scarcely tell where one left off and the other began.” — Jan Karon Copy Share
Paul said in the second epistle...the time is coming when people will not put up with sound doctrine...they will accumulate for themselves teachers to… — Jan Karon Copy Share
This is a gift that God has given me. I'm not smart enough to write for everybody, but it's the love in these books… — Jan Karon Copy Share
The firefly only shines when on the wing, So it is with us--when we stop, we darken. — Jan Karon Copy Share
“For one thing, telling a lie is like eating peanuts. One leads to another. In no time at all, you’ve gone through a bagful.”… — Jan Karon Copy Share
“And so I enjoyed the warm feelings, the stuff of the heart, when it was present between us, as it sometimes was, even in… — Jan Karon Copy Share
“One of the things that makes a dead leaf fall to the ground is the bud of the new leaf that pushes it off… — Jan Karon Copy Share
“He’d been amped for a long time; actually, everybody he knew was amped. He would like to spend the rest of his life de-amping.” — Jan Karon Copy Share
“All people are children when they sleep. There’s no war in them then . . . They . . . open their hands halfway,… — Jan Karon Copy Share