“My life was like that box. The best things in all the imperfections.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“The important thing isn't proving you can achieve a goal, but living every moment along the way, even the side trips” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“The secret to a happy life is not in getting what you want. It is in learning to want what you get.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“The hardest thing about the road not taken is that you never know where it might have led.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“best to be who you is. What you is deep down inside. Ain’t no other good way of livin’.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“I desire to live my life this way,... Not caged by the walls of fear, but in anticipation of the bridges to… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Well, that’s one of the paradoxes of life. You can’t have it all. You can have some of this and some of… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“The trick,” she says, “is to find a new dream for the next part of your life. Then empty nest becomes a… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“...The most important thing, I think. You can't run from your past. You have to take it for what it is and… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“one of the paradoxes of life. You can’t have it all. You can have some of this and some of that or… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“The secret to a happy life is not in getting what you want. It is in learning to want what you get.… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“I realize it's not the best timing-it's only been a month, but life isn't about waiting for perfect timing. If you're not… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Every decision you make in life has benefits and consequences. Sometimes you just have to go on faith, and even that comes… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Life is not unlike cinema. Each scene has its own music, and the music is created for the scene, woven to it… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“How often ... do we pass by a need, a life that could be changed with the smallest bit of effort? And… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“All of life is quilted from the scraps of what once was and is no more- the places we have been, the… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Life is not unlike cinema. Each scene has its own music, and the music is created for the scene, woven to it… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“One of the secrets to life, Epiphany, is to find your gifts and focus on those. Leave your liabilities in the dust… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“But is life a success when it doesn’t include time for after-school talks, and curling up to read books on winter nights,… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“I learned that life can change in an instant. It can flip over like a box of Styrofoam peanuts, and you're left… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Dawn comes after the darkness, and with it the promise that what has been torn by the sea is not lost. All… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“The trouble with drowning in the mess of your own life is that you're not in any shape to save anyone else.… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Oh, child. The best thing is to know. I always tell ’em, best to be who you is. What you is deep… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Sometimes life goes by in a trickle and sometimes life goes by in a flood. It's in those rainy seasons you find… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“...you're going to have to face this. You can't let other people decide your life for you...Other people's judgement doesn't have any… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Life is not unlike cinema. Each scene has its own music, and the music is created for the scene, woven to it… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“I’ve finally come to fully understand that you can’t fix another person. You can’t fix the past. You can only change your… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Fear builds walls instead of bridges. I want a life of bridges, not walls.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Normal doesn't happen overnight when the world around and between you has always been off-balance.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Maybe there came a point in life where you had to quit categorizing whole groups of people by a few bad experiences.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“In my multifold years of life, I have learned that most people get along as best they can. They don’t intend to… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Pride and resentment do not create bread that will rise. Bread, like a good life, can only be created by honest measure,… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Hardship finds its way into every life. It’s just much easier to see our own than other people’s.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Perhaps this rebirth from one thing to another happens repeatedly in a lifetime. Maybe life is a series of little deaths and… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“When I'm with him, I feel like a completely different person. I like the way this person feels. And then I wonder… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“The secret to a happy life is not in getting what you want. It is in learning to want what you get. Don’t waste… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Somewhere, deep within me, beyond the passion, beyond the beauty of the night, that little spark of Daily magic ignited in me again, began… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Generally, crises were Mom's domain. Dad's job was to listen, nod, act curmudgeonly, and offer to pay for things.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“...setting out together in a marriage is a lot like setting out on the river. Some parts will be rough; some will be smooth.… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“I desire to live my life this way,... Not caged by the walls of fear, but in anticipation of the bridges to magnificence. Help… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“It’s funny how what you’re used to seems like it’s right even if it’s bad.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“We are His children, each knit together as we should be. We must go by the name our Father has given us. Beloved.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Joy, I realized, isn't so much a circumstance you find yourself in but a choice you make” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Remember that, in any encounter, the only thing you can control is your own actions and reactions. You cannot dictate the actions of the… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“How often ... do we pass by a need, a life that could be changed with the smallest bit of effort? And it's not… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
