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Ridge Quote by Beth Lewis

“The ridge sloped nice and easy down to the flat and I kept that smoke in eye-line. It went out a’ my way, few miles west, but the promise of a good meal and warm fire, maybe news a’ my folks, was worth it.” quote by Beth Lewis
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““The ridge sloped nice and easy down to the flat and I kept that smoke in eye-line. It went out a’ my way, few miles west, but the promise of a good meal and warm fire, maybe news a’ my folks, was worth it.””

Beth Lewis

About This Quote

Source Novel: “The Trail Home Home,” 2021

The narrator endures a difficult journey, motivated by the promise of a warm meal and news from loved ones.

In simple terms: Hope and comfort drive perseverance through hardship.

Key Takeaway

Keep hope as a motivator.

Themes

perseverance hope comfort

Mood

inspirational reflective

Type

literary motivational

When to use this quote

  • long‑distance travel
  • military service
  • personal challenges
  • family reunions

Key Concepts

psychology human motivation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What keeps you moving during tough times?
  • How does hope affect performance?
A Different Perspective

Physical exhaustion can diminish morale.

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