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> [Sometimes in life, things happen that will knock you back. Hell, you may get beaten to your knees but you must never ALLOW this world to knock you down! Conjure up all the strength you have and drive through whatever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/sometimes-in-life-things-happen-that-will-knock-you-back-hell-you-may/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

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## More by Adam Johnson

> [I am a champion standing over the shadow of my former self.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/i-am-a-champion-standing-over-the-shadow-of-my-former-self/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [“If only more people in life said, This is what I must have.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/if-only-more-people-in-life-said-this-is-what-i-must-have/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [Like putting a name to my problems would solve anything](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/like-putting-a-name-to-my-problems-would-solve-anything/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [“The darkness inside your head is something your imagination fills with stories that have nothing to do with the real darkness around you”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/the-darkness-inside-your-head-is-something-your-imagination-fills/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [“Was this what a family was, how it grew—straight as the children’s teeth? Sure, there was an arm in a sling and over time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/was-this-what-a-family-was-how-it-grew-straight-as-the-children-s/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [“Real stories like this, human ones, could get you sent to prison, and it didn’t matter what they were about. It didn’t matter if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/real-stories-like-this-human-ones-could-get-you-sent-to-prison-and-it/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [“To survive in this world, you got to be many times a coward but at least once a hero”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/to-survive-in-this-world-you-got-to-be-many-times-a-coward-but-at/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [“It wasn’t that I didn’t know anyone’s phone number—I didn’t—it was that only at this moment did I realize I had no one to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/it-wasn-t-that-i-didn-t-know-anyone-s-phone-number-i-didn-t-it-was/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [“But I held her in my heart, and would stay with her all my days, even if a great many of them were trying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/but-i-held-her-in-my-heart-and-would-stay-with-her-all-my-days-even/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [The next day, she was silent. For breakfast, she murdered an onion and served it raw.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/the-next-day-she-was-silent-for-breakfast-she-murdered-an-onion-and/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [“Acts of heroism are easy—becoming a hero is a bitch.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/acts-of-heroism-are-easy-becoming-a-hero-is-a-bitch/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [“The urge to create a fictional narrative is a mysterious one, and when an idea comes, the writer's sense of what a story wants…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/the-urge-to-create-a-fictional-narrative-is-a-mysterious-one-and-when/)

[adam johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [But, in North Korea, it's just the opposite. There's one story. It's written by the Kim regime. And 23 million people are conscripted to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/but-in-north-korea-it-s-just-the-opposite-there-s-one-story-it-s/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [“What was it about English speakers that allowed them to talk into transmitters as if the sky were a diary?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/what-was-it-about-english-speakers-that-allowed-them-to-talk-into/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

> [“It’s okay if you can’t make sense of that. I’ve tried and tried, but I can’t grasp it, either. The most vital things we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-johnson/it-s-okay-if-you-can-t-make-sense-of-that-i-ve-tried-and-tried-but-i/)

[Adam Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-johnson/)

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