“Some things just are, because they are. Because God made them that way.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“My mama used to say the blues is an ailment that don't like no sunshine in the room.” — Lisa Wingate Blues Copy Share Image
“She said every bird in the air came from a thought of God, and so did I.” — Lisa Wingate Bird 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
“In those moments, I'd known that something new was being formed in me, too, created so gently that I hadn't even realized… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Through one lighthouse, you guide many ships. Iola’s words whispered in my mind. Was she thinking of the” — Lisa Wingate Lighthouse 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 Life Copy Share Image
“Eventually, you must stop running to something or from something and embrace where you are. Otherwise you’ll never embrace anything.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“What the mind don’t ’member, the heart still know. Love, the strongest thang of all. Stronger than all the rest.” — Lisa Wingate Love Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it ain’t the drunk or the sinner who needs a shovel across the rear, it’s the ones who could quote you… — Lisa Wingate Grace Copy Share Image
“Normal doesn't happen overnight when the world around and between you has always been off-balance.” — Lisa Wingate Change Copy Share Image
“Happiness is not in getting what you want, but in learning to want what you get. Don’t waste your time crying over… — Lisa Wingate Happiness Copy Share Image
“Each scene has its own music, and the music is created for the scene, woven to it in ways we do not… — Lisa Wingate Dance 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 Changing the world 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 Happy life Copy Share Image
“the choral group. I have even begun to master the organ, not so different from Monsieur’s piano. I strained to hear the… — Lisa Wingate Audiences Copy Share Image
“A woman’s past need not predict her future. She can dance to new music if she chooses. Her own music. To hear… — Lisa Wingate Music Copy Share Image
“A woman’s past need not predict her future. She can dance to new music if she chooses. Her own music. To hear… — Lisa Wingate Music 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 Life Copy Share Image
“Holding a worn Bible, he read from Paul's letter to the Corinthians about the true nature of love - what it is,… — Lisa Wingate Bible Copy Share Image
“My heart filled with Nick's smile, with the look of sheer adoration he gave me as he lugged the bucket. In the… — Lisa Wingate Capacity to love 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 Darkness Copy Share Image
“God is a good horseman. He waits while we circle the fences of our lives—whatever they are, whether it be a bad… — Lisa Wingate Children Copy Share Image
“I began to see the magic of Jocelyn's horse psychology school. You couldn't put on airs with a horse, as we so… — Lisa Wingate Horse 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… — Lisa Wingate Marriage 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 Change 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 Big things Copy Share Image
“Sooner or later, the future always circles back to the past.” — Lisa Wingate Future Copy Share Image
“Be patient, Katie. Everything doesn’t have to work itself out today.” — Lisa Wingate Patience Copy Share Image
“You let a possibility into your mind, you let it into your life.” — Lisa Wingate Life Copy Share Image
“Fear builds walls instead of bridges. I want a life of bridges, not walls.” — Lisa Wingate Bridges Copy Share Image
“It’s funny how what you’re used to seems like it’s right even if it’s bad.” — Lisa Wingate Funny Copy Share Image
