Quote by Ben Montgomery Download Open image ““Well,” she said, reappearing, “you got grandma across.”” — Ben Montgomery ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Grandma always made you feel she had been waiting to see just you all day and now the day was complete.” — Marcy DeMaree Copy Share Image
“Seeing Grandma this way, it makes me know for certain that everything about a person will show up in another person in the family.” — Heidi W. Durrow Copy Share Image
“But he didn’t seem surprised to see her. ‘Hey.’ ‘Hey, yourself.’ Okay, that was stupid. Her grandmother used to say Hey, yourself. Great, she… — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
“I think of how Grandma makes fun of love. And maybe that’s the key.” — Heidi W. Durrow Copy Share Image
“What about your mum? She got taken away. Mine too, I said. There was nothing special about that. It happened all the time.” — Judy Budnitz Copy Share Image
“I felt safe. It was as if the essence of grandmotherliness had been condensed into that one place, that one time.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“I went to visit my grandma. I meant to stay for two days, but ended up staying two months. (So I overslept a little).” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“On her tombstone it would read: She came. She saw. She made it awkward.” — Lia Riley Copy Share Image
“What did I ever do to deserve a grandmother like you? I don't know, but it must have been something wonderful.” — Kaye Dacus Copy Share Image
“Here you are," Shelby tells Buddy. "So now you know, she's not coming back. Not if you wait for a hundred years. She's left… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Her chest full of crisp air and inspiration, her feet atop a forgettable mountain where the stars make you feel insignificant and important all… — Ben Montgomery Copy Share Image
“William Wordsworth was said to have walked 180,000 miles in his lifetime. Charles Dickens captured the ecstasy of near-madness and insomnia in the essay… — Ben Montgomery Copy Share Image
“She stood, finally, her canvas Keds tied tight, on May 3, 1955, atop the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail, the longest continuous footpath… — Ben Montgomery Copy Share Image
“The Reward of Nature” If you’ll go with me to the mountains And sleep on the leaf carpeted floors And enjoy the bigness of… — Ben Montgomery Copy Share Image
“That evening around dusk, she hiked up to Maryland Heights and sat on a cliff looking down upon the picturesque little town of Harpers… — Ben Montgomery Copy Share Image
“If I'd been afraid," she said, "I never would have started out in the first place."--Grandma Emma Gatewood” — Ben Montgomery Copy Share Image
“That evening around dusk, she hiked up to Maryland Heights and sat on a cliff looking down upon the picturesque little town of Harpers… — Ben Montgomery Copy Share Image
“The children all worked hard, too. By two years old, they were sweeping floors and gathering eggs. By three they were collecting kindling for… — Ben Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I would never have started this trip if I had known how tough it was, but I couldn't and wouldn't quit.” — Ben Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Hippocrates, the Greek physician, called walking “man’s best medicine” and prescribed walks to treat emotional problems, hallucinations, and digestive disorders.” — Ben Montgomery Copy Share Image