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title: "1 Old Classic Quotes By K. Martin Beckner"
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> [“Like a car that's old enough to be old but not old enough to be a classic, it would be years before people would again appreciate the old town square.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/like-a-car-that-s-old-enough-to-be-old-but-not-old-enough-to-be-a/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

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## More by K. Martin Beckner

> [“Like a car that's old enough to be old but not old enough to be a classic, it would be years before people would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/like-a-car-that-s-old-enough-to-be-old-but-not-old-enough-to-be-a/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“Anyway," continued Mr. Miller, "when I was a kid, people used to sit under the stars at night and look up into the sky…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/anyway-continued-mr-miller-when-i-was-a-kid-people-used-to-sit-under/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“I've tucked those negative thoughts in a drawer, and for the most part, though I know the drawer still exists, it never gets opened.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/i-ve-tucked-those-negative-thoughts-in-a-drawer-and-for-the-most-part/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“I want you to learn that if you don't keep picking at old wounds, over time they will eventually heal. Oh sure, sometimes they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/i-want-you-to-learn-that-if-you-don-t-keep-picking-at-old-wounds-over/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“Stephanie took another puff from her candy cigarette, reached into her purse, brought out the rest of the pack, and said, "Want one of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/stephanie-took-another-puff-from-her-candy-cigarette-reached-into-her/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“don’t think he ever did feel right living on this earth without Sarah. Now he can be with Sarah in Heaven forever and ever.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/don-t-think-he-ever-did-feel-right-living-on-this-earth-without-sarah/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“I guess we're all composed of a lot of mistakes; we just have to figure out how to take our mistakes and make something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/i-guess-we-re-all-composed-of-a-lot-of-mistakes-we-just-have-to/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“Sometimes you may think you're doing the right thing, but it turns out to be the wrong thing. And you just have to live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/sometimes-you-may-think-you-re-doing-the-right-thing-but-it-turns-out/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“Initially they waited with hope, but as each hour passed, hope slipped away like the wind, the wind that as a small boy Ethan…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/initially-they-waited-with-hope-but-as-each-hour-passed-hope-slipped/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“I feel better now that we decided not to worry. I think most people spend too much time worrying about stuff that never happens.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/i-feel-better-now-that-we-decided-not-to-worry-i-think-most-people/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“There aren't many kids today as good as you are. Kids today are selfish; they don't think of others. They're too busy listening to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/there-aren-t-many-kids-today-as-good-as-you-are-kids-today-are/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“I felt a pang of guilt at these words. I knew that it would probably be a long time before he got to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/i-felt-a-pang-of-guilt-at-these-words-i-knew-that-it-would-probably/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“I wanted to go in and tell them that, but George thought it would just be stirring up some trouble, you know, stirring up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/i-wanted-to-go-in-and-tell-them-that-but-george-thought-it-would-just/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“I've left behind so many unfinished quilts in my life, beautiful pieces of dreams and intentions never fully assembled.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/i-ve-left-behind-so-many-unfinished-quilts-in-my-life-beautiful/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

> [“Life’s journey does not take place down an easy roadway, as some might imagine. It takes place inside a giant house with a million…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-martin-beckner/life-s-journey-does-not-take-place-down-an-easy-roadway-as-some-might/)

[K. Martin Beckner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-martin-beckner/)

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