"Cynics will say there are no good people……" — Jan Karon
"Cynics will say there are no good people out there. And if you read the papers and watch TV news you could be convinced of that. But there are good people."
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55 Quotes by Jan Karon
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Well, I think some people are very happy in retirement. And in a year and a half I'm going to…
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Cynthia came in quietly and set a cup of tea before him. He kissed her hand, inexpressibly grateful, and she…
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Loving can be hard. Sometimes we don't feel loving, but it isn't all about feeling. Very often it is about…
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The standing fields [ready to harvest]were the legions who hadn't filled their God-vacuum with the One who was born to…
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Paul said in the second epistle...the time is coming when people will not put up with sound doctrine...they will accumulate…
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In World War One, they called it shell shock. Second time around, they called it battle fatigue. After 'Nam, it…
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I made real sacrifices and took big risks. But living, it seems to me, is largely about risk.
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My grandmother influenced me so deeply.
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Writing is a way of processing our lives. And it can be a way of healing.
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Bottom line, wasn’t life itself a special occasion?
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Food is a great way of communicating,
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Let's just say that I was raised by my grandparents.
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When I get on stage, my first goal is not to show my expertise, but on the contrary, to give…
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I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 96% how I react to it.
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