“Ain't no decent woman ever had that many husbands to die from natural causes.” — K. Martin Beckner Death Copy Share Image
“I've left behind so many unfinished quilts in my life, beautiful pieces of dreams and intentions never fully assembled.” — K. Martin Beckner Dream Copy Share Image
“That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard of. I think I would have more fun chopping thistles with a butter knife.” — K. Martin Beckner Dumbest Copy Share Image
“don’t think he ever did feel right living on this earth without Sarah. Now he can be with Sarah in Heaven forever… — K. Martin Beckner Heaven Copy Share Image
“I've tucked those negative thoughts in a drawer, and for the most part, though I know the drawer still exists, it never… — K. Martin Beckner Drawer Copy Share Image
“I guess we're all composed of a lot of mistakes; we just have to figure out how to take our mistakes and… — K. Martin Beckner Composed Copy Share Image
“I feel better now that we decided not to worry. I think most people spend too much time worrying about stuff that… — K. Martin Beckner Better now Copy Share Image
“I guess I'm supposed to sit here in this oven like it's 1950, hoping I don't go to hell for stealing a… — K. Martin Beckner Air conditioning Copy Share Image
“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… — K. Martin Beckner Changing-times Copy Share Image
“I want you to learn that if you don't keep picking at old wounds, over time they will eventually heal. Oh sure,… — K. Martin Beckner Healing Copy Share Image
“I felt a pang of guilt at these words. I knew that it would probably be a long time before he got… — K. Martin Beckner Guilt Copy Share Image
“last week about this woman that was arrested for murder because she gave her diabetic husband too much insulin.” “What’s insulin?” asked… — K. Martin Beckner Marriage Copy Share Image
“I wanted to go in and tell them that, but George thought it would just be stirring up some trouble, you know,… — K. Martin Beckner Prejudice Copy Share Image
“Initially they waited with hope, but as each hour passed, hope slipped away like the wind, the wind that as a small… — K. Martin Beckner Death Copy Share Image
“Why do we as humans always tend to remember the worse things about people? We may know someone for many years, know… — K. Martin Beckner Death Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you may think you're doing the right thing, but it turns out to be the wrong thing. And you just have… — K. Martin Beckner Doing right Copy Share Image
“Anyway," continued Mr. Miller, "when I was a kid, people used to sit under the stars at night and look up into… — K. Martin Beckner Divorce Copy Share Image
“Life’s journey does not take place down an easy roadway, as some might imagine. It takes place inside a giant house with… — K. Martin Beckner Change Copy Share Image
“Like a car that's old enough to be old but not old enough to be a classic, it would be years before… — K. Martin Beckner Car Copy Share Image
“It's a wonder Hell don't open up and swallow her as the highlight of the service.” — K. Martin Beckner Church Copy Share Image
“That scream left her mouth and entered my head, where it's been ever since, sometimes waking me up at night.” — K. Martin Beckner Fear Copy Share Image
“You can lock a lion up in a room, if you want to, but you'll still hear it growling and clawing to… — K. Martin Beckner Animals Copy Share Image
“But forever was a useless term, relevant only for the dead.” — K. Martin Beckner Afterlife Copy Share Image
“Time can only rob us of the things we can touch; it can't rob us of the things we feel.” — K. Martin Beckner Clock Copy Share Image
“You'll never avoid every mistake. All you can do is try to do your best and live with the consequences.” — K. Martin Beckner Consequences Copy Share Image
“Miss Green can call a turd a rose if she wants, but that don't mean people's going to be lining up to… — K. Martin Beckner Flowers Copy Share Image
“And if you ever find someone you really love, hold onto them with everything you got. Hold onto them until they're gone.… — K. Martin Beckner Death Copy Share Image
“As a very young person, I was ready and willing to explore and try new things, unhampered by the daily routines that… — K. Martin Beckner Adults Copy Share Image
“When I get too old to go out and do things, I’ll close my eyes and be young again, in my mind… — K. Martin Beckner Psychology Copy Share Image
“I hope you learn how to slow down and not let your life pass you by while you're watching the idiot box.… — K. Martin Beckner Aging Copy Share Image
“She chose the attractive room, not noticing the cloven hoof exposed beneath the ornate curtains. That decision has surely haunted her every… — K. Martin Beckner Choices Copy Share Image
“People create all kind of fancy watches and clocks, never stopping to realize they're building monuments to the greatest of all thieves.” — K. Martin Beckner Clocks Copy Share Image
“In those days, at least in my small town, parents didn't seem to worry so much about what their kids were doing… — K. Martin Beckner Child Copy Share Image
“I could just hear my mom now, "You know those old candy cigarettes are bad for you. Next thing you know, you'll… — K. Martin Beckner Drinking alcohol Copy Share Image
“better shut up!” I said angrily. “You just better shut up. I told you not to say anything about that.” “I wasn’t… — K. Martin Beckner Money Copy Share Image
“She just works there to get extra spending money. She keeps most of her money in the bank.” “Whatever you say, I… — K. Martin Beckner Money Copy Share Image
“Some of the more superstitious townsfolk even believed she was a witch. The fact that she had four dead husbands lined up… — K. Martin Beckner Cemetery Copy Share Image
“The world to him no longer seemed a math equation but rather a complex piece of art, a masterpiece of things not… — K. Martin Beckner Art Copy Share Image
