--- title: "1 Know Hard Quotes By S.D. Smith" description: "1 Know Hard quotes by S.D. Smith. Plus more from S.D. Smith and more Know Hard sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a0/s-d-smith-31603_children_it-s-only-that-when-you-re-older-you-han_2832940.jpg" --- > [“It’s only that, when you’re older, you hand out wisdom to your children like you know everything, but it is sometimes hard to follow your own advice.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/it-s-only-that-when-you-re-older-you-hand-out-wisdom-to-your-children/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a0/s-d-smith-31603_children_it-s-only-that-when-you-re-older-you-han_2832940.jpg) ## More by S.D. Smith > [“We don’t have to win the war today, sir,” Heather said. She hoped she looked braver than she felt. “We only have to win…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/we-don-t-have-to-win-the-war-today-sir-heather-said-she-hoped-she/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) > [“unbelievably large rabbit with unique markings”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/unbelievably-large-rabbit-with-unique-markings/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) > [“Part of the purpose of initiation is to tell the whole story and help you see your place in it,” Lord Rake said, motioning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/part-of-the-purpose-of-initiation-is-to-tell-the-whole-story-and-help/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) > [“He believed he had always tried to achieve peace and was sad that he so often had to find it at the end of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/he-believed-he-had-always-tried-to-achieve-peace-and-was-sad-that-he/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) > [“Heather squinted as Emma passed ahead of them into sunlight. She followed carefully over the threshold and into a vision of green, gold, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/heather-squinted-as-emma-passed-ahead-of-them-into-sunlight-she/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) > [“All of life is a battle against fear. We fight it on one front, and it sneaks around to our flank.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/all-of-life-is-a-battle-against-fear-we-fight-it-on-one-front-and-it/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) > [“If you aren’t angry about the wicked things happening in the world all around, then you don’t have a soul.” There”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/if-you-aren-t-angry-about-the-wicked-things-happening-in-the-world/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) > [“My place beside you, my blood for yours. Till the Green Ember rises or the end of the world!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/my-place-beside-you-my-blood-for-yours-till-the-green-ember-rises-or/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) > [“How many times in the last two days had she believed she was at the end of her strength, only to somehow find more?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/how-many-times-in-the-last-two-days-had-she-believed-she-was-at-the/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) > [“Ember Falls on Kickstarter”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/ember-falls-on-kickstarter/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) > [“What do I always tell you? ‘ Not enough salt is an in-salt,’ and ‘Too much salt is an as-salt!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/what-do-i-always-tell-you-not-enough-salt-is-an-in-salt-and-too-much/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) > [“I regret many things I’ve done,” he said, “but most of all I regret those moments when I said to Fear, ‘You are my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/i-regret-many-things-i-ve-done-he-said-but-most-of-all-i-regret-those/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) > [“It’s only that, when you’re older, you hand out wisdom to your children like you know everything, but it is sometimes hard to follow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/it-s-only-that-when-you-re-older-you-hand-out-wisdom-to-your-children/) [S.D. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-d-smith/) > [“Heather, I think you are very brave. What you did today, out there in the storm, took courage. All of life is a battle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-d-smith/heather-i-think-you-are-very-brave-what-you-did-today-out-there-in/) [S.D. 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