“And they ate supper before they said grace...Oh, um...she moved into his house, stayed awhile, and then they got married.” — Charles Martin Grace Copy Share Image
“But there… that night… that moment, it was the first time I’d ever been cut free.” — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
“As strange as it sounds, broken people are fixed by other broken people. It's God's economy.” — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
“In the history of mankind, no single person yet has learned to swim by having the strokes explained. At some point, they… — Charles Martin History Copy Share Image
“Pessimist, are you?” “I’m a doctor. That makes me an optimist with realistic notions.” — Charles Martin Medicine Copy Share Image
“I'm not leaving you. Not going it alone. Not looking at the memory of you everytime I close my eyes.” — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
“All hearts have but one request. One simple, unspoken, undeniable need. One undeniable fear. "To be known.” — Charles Martin Fear Copy Share Image
“Well...letting the cat out of the bag is a lot easier than putting it in.” — Charles Martin Cats Copy Share Image
“You take the bad with the good, Rise up through it. Live in the mist of it. It's the bad that lets… — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
“Most people enter a library and don’t hear a thing. Eerie silence. I stand between the shelves and hear ten thousand conversations… — Charles Martin Communication Copy Share Image
“Tucker, I want to tell you a secret." She curled my hand into a fist and showed it to me. "Life is… — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
“Somebody told me when I first got in this business that people believe what they read until somebody prints something that contradicts… — Charles Martin Business Copy Share Image
“Este es el amor con las piernas.” She then translated without being asked. “‘This is love with legs.’ My father used to… — Charles Martin Love Copy Share Image
“Maybe piecing is continual. Maybe the glue takes time to dry. Maybe bones take time to mend. Maybe it’s okay that the… — Charles Martin Time Copy Share Image
“We're all fallen people in a fallen world. Where does a man find healing amid so many broken places? How does he… — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
“You can put your boots in the oven, but that doesn't make them biscuits. - You can say whatever you want about… — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
“We’re different, all right. But I enjoy him. He makes me laugh. And we have a lot in common.” “People go to… — Charles Martin Choose love Copy Share Image
“People marvel at the genius of Mozart because he supposedly wrote "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" at the age of three and composed… — Charles Martin Genius Copy Share Image
“I think when two people really love each other...way down deep...like where the souls sleep and dreams happen, where pain can't live… — Charles Martin Dreams Copy Share Image
“You know sometimes when I walk into your room with a flashlight or a candle?' I nodded. 'Well, love is like that.… — Charles Martin Darkness Copy Share Image
“Marry the man who’s going to walk with you through the next fifty or sixty years. Open doors, hold your hand, make… — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
“The books talked about it [the heart] as if it were a sump pump stuck down in the muck and mire of… — Charles Martin Books Copy Share Image
“Once a heart breaks…it doesn’t just grow back. It’s not a lizard’s tail. It’s more like a huge stained glass that shattered… — Charles Martin Heart breaks Copy Share Image
“forgiveness offered—especially when so undeserved—cuts chains off the human heart that no other power in any universe anywhere can rattle much less… — Charles Martin Forgiveness Copy Share Image
“. . . No matter how screwed up the artist might be, there's still the chance that they can produce art that… — Charles Martin Art Copy Share Image
“That’s life. You take the bad with the good. Rise up through it. Live in the midst of it. It’s the bad… — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
“He traced a line in the dirt with his toe. ‘This is a battlefield. Has been since Cain killed Abel. And don’t… — Charles Martin Black and white Copy Share Image
“We, all of us, have been affected by war, hurricanes, drought, economic hardship. The result is a disease—an epidemic—called ‘hopelessness.’ It’s carried… — Charles Martin Epidemic Copy Share Image
![“The books talked about it [the heart] as if it were a sump pump stuck down in the muck and mire of somebody’s backyard. Never in all my scientific reading did I encounter anything that talked about a broken heart. Never did I read anything about what the heart felt, how it felt or why it felt…” quote by Charles Martin](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/3f0/charles-martin-4510_books_the-books-talked-about-it-the-heart-as-i_390311.jpg)
