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Jenny Hale

17 quotes in 26 categories

[Wikipedia] Jenny Hale is an Australian illustrator and author who has published 20 children's picture books, including the Double Delight flap books with hundreds of thousands of copies in print. Her illustration styles range from naïve and cute to detailed watercolour realism. Hale often hides characters and

Quotes by Jenny Hale

“People under stress can benefit from doing something familiar. The predictability of the task will sometimes ease one’s anxiety.”

Anxiety

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“To her, love was vulnerability, but to me, you see, love is strength.”

Love

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“Something about moving home as an adult made the space feel even smaller than it had while growing up.”

Space

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“You will blink. Literally, blink. And you will be me, on the edge of life and looking back on what you’ve done…

Life

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“That’s how she is. She’d endure anything for family because having us home, she always said, meant more to her than all…

Family

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“When they’d filled the peppers and they were laid out in nice, neat, bacon-wrapped lines, she slid them into the oven. Then…

Cold air

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“I realized that the focus shouldn’t be whether my life is important or unimportant. It’s how all of our lives intertwine, and…

Life

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“Libby Potter has just lost the perfect job, the perfect apartment and the perfect boyfriend. Moving back to the home town that…

Home town

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“When faced with dancing or not, always dance,”

Dance

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“support one another and spend time together, because at the end, that’s all you’ll have to take with you—the love. Love each…

End time

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“Leah, if I could drive home one piece of advice, it would be to never have regrets like I did. Don’t do…

Follow your heart

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“What mattered was that we were together—a family—and we were enjoying each other.”

Family

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“Mom was standing just as she had so many times when I was young, and a pang of nostalgia pinched my chest.…

Mom

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“You don’t have to be strong enough to do it all at once—no one is. You just have to be strong enough…

Strength

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“I know we’ve made plans together, and plans are good. But you can’t plan for everything. I certainly know that. I’ve learned…

Strategy

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“Take five minutes per day and do something that makes you happy.”

Happiness

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“The one thing about me that everyone who knows me can substantiate is that literally everything that I think eventually comes out…

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