Toys "R" Us. Zack put on a wool cap and sunglasses. "You look like a bank robber," I observed. "No toy is… — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
“There's a lot of cheese where you're going, Hope. I'm not sure how this affects people long term.” — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
My grandma always said that God made libraries so that people didn't have any excuse to be stupid. — Joan Bauer Book Copy Share Image
If you worry about every little thing you're going to have one thoroughly miserable life. — Joan Bauer Fear Copy Share Image
“I held it over my heart. Mrs. Worth smiled. "That's where a book should be carried.” — Joan Bauer Books Copy Share Image
Like my grandmother always said, 'you never know the blessings that come from suffering. — Joan Bauer Blessing Copy Share Image
Librarians understand about power - they know how to find anything. — Joan Bauer Learning Copy Share Image
“You think all teenagers care about are musicians and movie stars? Spend some time in Wisconsin. We'll blow your socks off.” — Joan Bauer Issues Copy Share Image
Infatuation cannot be sustained indefinitely, my friend. Love that embraces the entire person is a monumental gift that takes time to grow. — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
“you’ve got to love yourself with all your shortcomings, and you’ve got to love the world, no matter how bad it gets.”… — Joan Bauer Love Copy Share Image
Teenagers are like bees at night, I think. We don't like waking up and we don't always get with the program immediately,… — Joan Bauer Bees Copy Share Image
You cannot measure the loss of a human life. It's all the things a person was, all their dreams, all the people… — Joan Bauer Death Copy Share Image
My father always told me that in this world we are going to make a truckload of mistakes, but the best mistake… — Joan Bauer Compassion Copy Share Image
“You need a negative charge and a positive one to get something moving. We've got the negative; we're going to find the… — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
I'll tell you something about tough times. They just about kill you, but if you decide to keep working at them, you'll… — Joan Bauer Inspirational Copy Share Image
“Why do you think, A.J.," they say in unison, "that you find these boys so attractive?" I didn't say that this fiery… — Joan Bauer Communication Copy Share Image
It seemed to me that the people who made the rules of the road had figured out everything that would help a… — Joan Bauer Caution Copy Share Image
I'll tell you something about tough things. They just about kill you, but if you decide to keep working at them, you'll… — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
“ I had expected the well to be full for some reason. Not that it had ever been before. I kept looking… — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
“Finally he said, "Hope, do you want to have dinner with me sometime?" I dropped a plastic bottle of Gulden's. We looked… — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
Mom has the Touch. She knows what flowers go with what occasions, what hors d'oeuvres work with what people. She believes passionately… — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
It was probably easier in the old days when the bad guys rode into town wearing black capes or whatever bad guys… — Joan Bauer Bad guy Copy Share Image
“We've got so much in this life that all we know how to do is want more. So we concentrate on the… — Joan Bauer Life Copy Share Image
“You don't understand how much light you've got until the lights go out” — Joan Bauer Learning Copy Share Image
“Addie always keeps her promises. That's why my mother gave me to her.” — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
Sometimes the best thing that can happen to a person is to have a puppy lick your face. — Joan Bauer Animal Copy Share Image
“i hate leaving places i love i was never at one place long. am i selfish?” — Joan Bauer Hate Copy Share Image
If she's really psychic," Zack said when he saw Tanisha's photo at school, "why does she need a doorbell? — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
A heart will say amazing things if it's given half a chance. — Joan Bauer Amazing things Copy Share Image
If you can't find an answer at the mall or the library, what does that say about the world? — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
“She shoved her can right under his chin. "Don't mess with seniors," she growled at him.” — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
“There's nothing wrong with having a different way of learning. What's wrong is when people blame you for it.” — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
“Sometimes being hopeful needs to be a very deliberate act.” — Joan Bauer Deliberate Copy Share Image
Sometimes just getting up in the morning and standing at the gate can bring the gate down. — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image