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title: "9 Broken Foot Quotes by 9 authors"
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> [“If religion is a crutch, then society is the broken foot.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jarod-kintz/if-religion-is-a-crutch-then-society-is-the-broken-foot/)

[Jarod Kintz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jarod-kintz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/14e/jarod-kintz-2_crutch_if-religion-is-a-crutch-then-society-is_729527.jpg)

> [“I, Lisa K Friedman, being of sound mind and broken foot...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-k-friedman/i-lisa-k-friedman-being-of-sound-mind-and-broken-foot/)

[Lisa K Friedman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-k-friedman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b3/lisa-k-friedman-89720_modern-love_i-lisa-k-friedman-being-of-sound-mind-an_1252035.jpg)

> [“She liked it? 'I love it--the way you'd love an orphan, or a bird with a broken foot.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pico-iyer/she-liked-it-i-love-it-the-way-you-d-love-an-orphan-or-a-bird-with-a/)

[Pico Iyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pico-iyer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e05/pico-iyer-1252_bird_she-liked-it-i-love-it-the-way-you-d-lov_1065253.png)

> [“It would take a long time until I laughed again, really laughed, or felt genuinely happy, but this was a start. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-j-shen/it-would-take-a-long-time-until-i-laughed-again-really-laughed-or/)

[L.J. Shen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-j-shen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f9/l-j-shen-1983_laughed_it-would-take-a-long-time-until-i-laughe_2585592.jpg)

> [“I, Lisa K Friedman, being of sound mind and broken foot, served him with a mock complaint: breach of the marriage contract.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-lisa-k-friedman-being-of-sound-mind-and-broken-foot-served-him-with/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/00e/anonymous-1_communication-skills_i-lisa-k-friedman-being-of-sound-mind-an_65196.jpg)

> [Depression cannot be overcome by listing a series of good things in one's life, any more than a broken foot can be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mallory-ortberg/depression-cannot-be-overcome-by-listing-a-series-of-good-things-in/)

[Mallory Ortberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mallory-ortberg/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48a/mallory-ortberg-7200_bones_depression-cannot-be-overcome-by-listing_2068318.jpg)

> [Yeah, I blew up. But people don't see the other side of it. They don't talk about how I played on a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dion-waiters/yeah-i-blew-up-but-people-don-t-see-the-other-side-of-it-they-don-t/)

[Dion Waiters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dion-waiters/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c05/dion-waiters-9295_blew_yeah-i-blew-up-but-people-don-t-see-the_2974592.jpg)

> [“That Jim Crow there in the window," answered the urchin, holding out a cent, and pointing to the gingerbread figure that had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathaniel-hawthorne/that-jim-crow-there-in-the-window-answered-the-urchin-holding-out-a/)

[Nathaniel Hawthorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathaniel-hawthorne/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d88/nathaniel-hawthorne-461_gingerbread_that-jim-crow-there-in-the-window-answer_3006265.jpg)

> [Being asked to memorise a script in one day when you have dyslexia is the same as having a broken foot and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kaya-scodelario/being-asked-to-memorise-a-script-in-one-day-when-you-have-dyslexia-is/)

[Kaya Scodelario](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kaya-scodelario/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2bf/kaya-scodelario-3761_being_being-asked-to-memorise-a-script-in-one_1334893.jpg)

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