--- title: "4 Afterlife Quotes By Kate McGahan" description: "4 Afterlife quotes by Kate McGahan. Plus more from Kate McGahan and more Afterlife sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c2/kate-mcgahan-8408_afterlife_we-need-to-go-first-because-we-cannot-li_884893.jpg" --- > [“We need to go first because we cannot live without your love and care. If we lived longer than you, we would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/we-need-to-go-first-because-we-cannot-live-without-your-love-and-care/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c2/kate-mcgahan-8408_afterlife_we-need-to-go-first-because-we-cannot-li_884893.jpg) > [“You think the final act of love is setting them free to Rainbow Bridge? That is not the final act of love.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/you-think-the-final-act-of-love-is-setting-them-free-to-rainbow/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bac/kate-mcgahan-8408_afterlife_you-think-the-final-act-of-love-is-setti_2390757.jpg) > [“I knew then why I had to suffer. The older we get, the more reasons God gives us to seek His comfort.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/i-knew-then-why-i-had-to-suffer-the-older-we-get-the-more-reasons-god/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/849/kate-mcgahan-8408_afterlife_i-knew-then-why-i-had-to-suffer-the-olde_2444204.jpg) > [“You wonder why you can’t see me, Sense me, feel me…? When you are outpouring your emotion, it is like me trying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/you-wonder-why-you-can-t-see-me-sense-me-feel-me-when-you-are/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ff/kate-mcgahan-8408_afterlife_you-wonder-why-you-can-t-see-me-sense-me_2938244.jpg) ## Other authors on Afterlife - [Bangambiki Habyarimana 33 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/afterlife/bangambiki-habyarimana/) - [Michael Monroe 27 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/afterlife/michael-monroe/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-john-green-51499.jpg) John Green 17 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/afterlife/john-green/) - [H. L. 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Martin Jr 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/afterlife/michael-l-martin-jr/) ## More by Kate McGahan > [“Never before did I feel so bound by the chains of the soul. Never before was there such pain of ripping my heart apart…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/never-before-did-i-feel-so-bound-by-the-chains-of-the-soul-never/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“When you give everything, you have nothing to lose.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/when-you-give-everything-you-have-nothing-to-lose/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“When you have nothing left, you have everything.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/when-you-have-nothing-left-you-have-everything/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“Some loves are like the tide. Like water washing over you then slipping through your fingers. They come and they go. They come and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/some-loves-are-like-the-tide-like-water-washing-over-you-then/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“Seeking answers to questions is what draws us forward. When you have no more questions you live in the satisfaction of the present moment.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/seeking-answers-to-questions-is-what-draws-us-forward-when-you-have/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“I know why she cried like that. She cried because she wasn't finished grieving the loss of me. When someone has an exaggerated emotional…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/i-know-why-she-cried-like-that-she-cried-because-she-wasn-t-finished/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“The very things I needed to learn were the very things I was trying to teach you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/the-very-things-i-needed-to-learn-were-the-very-things-i-was-trying/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“The heart has all the answers. Try it now. Put your hands upon your heart. Ask a question that you already know the answer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/the-heart-has-all-the-answers-try-it-now-put-your-hands-upon-your/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“Nothing is all bad. There are very beautiful flowers in the desert amidst the spikes and thorns. Just don't let them take over. In…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/nothing-is-all-bad-there-are-very-beautiful-flowers-in-the-desert/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“I'm trying to find something wrong with you so that I don't want you so much.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/i-m-trying-to-find-something-wrong-with-you-so-that-i-don-t-want-you/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“You are the creator. Get out that old box of paints and brushes and start drawing love into your life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/you-are-the-creator-get-out-that-old-box-of-paints-and-brushes-and/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“GONE. You're gone. ...Another case of not getting what I thought I wanted. Instead I'll get what I'm supposed to have because the Powers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/gone-you-re-gone-another-case-of-not-getting-what-i-thought-i-wanted/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“When you dream you go inside yourself, even though it makes you feel like you are traveling many miles and light years to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/when-you-dream-you-go-inside-yourself-even-though-it-makes-you-feel/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“Breathlessly you reach the station just as the train is arriving! But alas, the train doesn't stop. It keeps going. It doesn't care how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/breathlessly-you-reach-the-station-just-as-the-train-is-arriving-but/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) > [“If they weren't nice to you when you were growing up, you'll probably be attracted to partners who aren't nice to you now.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mcgahan/if-they-weren-t-nice-to-you-when-you-were-growing-up-you-ll-probably/) [Kate McGahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mcgahan/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/afterlife/kate-mcgahan/#itemlist", "name": "4 Afterlife Quotes By Kate McGahan", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“We need to go first because we cannot live without your love and care. If we lived longer than you, we would not and could not survive. It’s supposed to be this way. 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