Found Quote by Barbara Kingsolver Download Open image “She kept swimming out into life because she hadn't yet found a rock to stand on.” — Barbara Kingsolver ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Found Life Rocks Swimming
“She would just be catching up when I'd go again, swimming farther out into life because I still hadn't found a rock to stand… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
She seems to have had the ability to stand firmly on the rock of her past while living completely and unregretfully in the present. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
She was like a drowning person, flailing, reaching for anything that might save her. Her life was an urgent, desperate struggle to justify her… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
She hardly ever thought of him. He had worn a place for himself in some corner of her heart, as a sea shell, always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She had never really listened to anyone in her life; which, some said, was why she had survived. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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She was very young...she still expected something from life, she did not understand that to push an inconvenient person over a cliff solves nothing. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Jesus was a more reliable backer, evidently, less likely to drink himself unconscious or get liver cancer. No wonder people chose Him as their… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Now I'm starting to think he wasn't supposed to be my whole life, he was just this doorway to me. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Cooking is 80 percent confidence, a skill best acquired starting from when the apron strings wrap around you twice. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“In Bobby Ogle's version of heaven everyone would wind up in one place, criminals and Muslims included.” — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“It's what you do that makes your soul, not the other way around.” — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Lusa turned to Crys, her eyes shining. "That was a luna." Crys shrugged. "So?" "So? So what? You want it should sing, too?” — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“An imperfectly remembered life is a useless treachery. Every day, more fragments of the past roll around heavily in the chambers of an empty… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Respecting the dignity of a spectacular food means enjoying it at its best. Europeans celebrate the short season of abundant asparagus as a form… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Somehow it had come to pass that this man was her whole world, and she had failed to take his measure.” — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
After 'The Poisonwood Bible' was published, several people believed that my parents were missionaries, which could not be further from the truth. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do I found I had already accomplished. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
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It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
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