“c'mon now, honey, don't be mad at me. I don't mean to lie, I just remember big.” — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Just set up the board as best you can. We'll play with whatever we got.” — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
“It's how we survive the hurt in life that brings us strength and gives us beauty.” — Beth Hoffman Beauty Copy Share Image
“She wore her sadness on the outside, like a heavy winter coat.” — Beth Hoffman Sadness Copy Share Image
“I made a mental note that if I ever needed help from a man I would make him a pie.” — beth hoffman Copy Share Image
“...Everyone needs to find the one thing that brings out her passion. It's what we do and share with the world that… — Beth Hoffman Passion Copy Share Image
“Maybe that's what love does - smooths the hard edges of life, giving us a gentle place to land when we fall.” — Beth Hoffman Gentle Copy Share Image
“Don't grow up too fast, Darling. Age is inevitable, but if you nurture a childlike heart, you'll never, ever grow old.” — Beth Hoffman Grow Old Copy Share Image
“They say there's no such thing as a perfect pearl - that nothing from nature can ever be truly perfect.” — Beth Hoffman Nature Copy Share Image
“If she's not already there, will you help her find her way to heaven? She's not very good at directions.” — beth hoffman Heaven Copy Share Image
“It's our hearts that tell us the truth of things, honey, and my heart has never betrayed me. Not ever.” — Beth Hoffman Truth Copy Share Image
“It occurred to me that that's what friends should do: cherish the good and pretend not to notice the harmless rest.” — Beth Hoffman Friend Copy Share Image
“Life is full of change, honey. That's how we learn and grow. When we're born, the Good Lord gives each of us… — Beth Hoffman Change Copy Share Image
“Everyone needs to find the one thing that brings out her passion. It's what we do and share with the world that… — Beth Hoffman Passion Copy Share Image
“Oh Cecelia, you would have loved my grandmother, Miz Goodpepper said, dunking a cookie into her wine. She was so alive and… — Beth Hoffman Grandmother Copy Share Image
“...we have become a throwaway society. Instead of honoring and preserving our past, we tear it down, shove it aside, and just… — Beth Hoffman History Copy Share Image
“A small patch of sunflowers came into view. Dozens of tall stalks topped with heavy golden flower heads swayed in they hot… — Beth Hoffman Flower Copy Share Image
“I want to work really hard, that's the only thing I know how to do. I also know that I have a… — Beth Hoffman Education Copy Share Image
“Well, what I don't understand is why people get all dressed up and drive to church so they can sit there and… — Beth Hoffman Humor Copy Share Image
“What happened today was a terrible thing, but I believe with all my heart that the Good Lord is holdin' all of… — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Deep down I had the feeling that Oletta most likely knew all that was worth knowing, not in book-learning ways, but in… — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
“As the sunlight raced across the brilliant Savannah sky, the day unfolded like a beautiful yet painfully wrapped gift. Momma had left… — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
“The human mind is an amazing thing. It protects us when we can't protect ourselves. Sometimes when we're holding pain and it… — Beth Hoffman Human mind Copy Share Image
“…It’s my fire… Everyone needs to find the one thing that brings out her passion. It’s what we do and share with… — Beth Hoffman Life Copy Share Image
“Now there's something else I know. You might not think you're grieving, but grief comes in all sorts of ways. There's the… — Beth Hoffman Death Copy Share Image
“Far too many people die with a heart that's gone flat with indifference, and it surely must be a terrible way to… — Beth Hoffman Happiness Copy Share Image
“I tried not to smile as I gathered the marbles. After counting them out by color and placing them into the holes,… — Beth Hoffman Marbles Copy Share Image
“Who the Sam Hill are you?” Oletta put her arm around my shoulders. “This here child is Cecelia Honeycutt, and she’s—” “White!… — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
“She looked up and smiled. “I’m glad you found some books that interest you. Would you like a glass of lemonade?” Though… — Beth Hoffman Books Copy Share Image
“She glanced over her shoulder at the house, which was now bathed in a warm tint of yellow from the sun. "Yes,… — Beth Hoffman Life Copy Share Image
“It's what we believe about ourselves that determines how others see us.” — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Never tie your happiness to the tail of someone else's kite.” — Beth Hoffman Happiness Copy Share Image
“Then human mind holds tight to those things it can't reconcile.” — Beth Hoffman Human mind Copy Share Image
“It's how we survive the hurts in life that brings us strength and gives us our beauty.” — Beth Hoffman Beauty Copy Share Image
“Never tie your happiness to the end of someone else's kite.” — Beth Hoffman Happiness Copy Share Image