Attitude of gratitude Quote by Deborah Ford

“We Southerners are a strong lot. Like our ancestors before us, we will survive. I will never lose faith. I am standing on the…

— Nancy B. Brewer

“Southerners have a lot to be proud of. We have survived, and we have overcome. Southern women, especially, have learned to be proud of…

— Deborah Ford

Southerners have many fine qualities, charm and civility among them, and a sense of the tragic…

— Dean Koontz

“You learn to forgive (the South) for its narrow mind and growing pains because it has a huge heart. You forgive the stifling summers…

— Amanda Kyle Williams

“The happiness of the South was very formidable. It was an almost invincible happiness. It defied you to call it anything else. Everyone was…

— Walker Percy

“That’s honor, honey. We’re Southerners. It’s our way.”

— Katy Regnery

“What’s the effect of this attitude of gratitude on Southern children? Well, we think it’s summed up by this description of Mississippi Grits Sela…

— Deborah Ford

The nice thing about Southerners is the way we enjoy our neuroses.

— Florence King

“It may sound funny, but I love the South. I don't choose to live anywhere else. There's land here, where a man can raise…

— Myrlie Evers-Williams

I lived in Alabama and Georgia, and the people in the south are wonderful. It's God, faith, family, country.

— Sean Hannity

“Being Southern isn't talking with an accent...or rocking on a porch while drinking sweet tea, or knowing how to tell a good story. It's…

— Jan Norris

Growing up Southern is a privilege, really. It's more than where you're born, it's an idea and state of mind that seems imparted at…

— Lana