Failure Quote by Jill Eileen Smith

“The Lord spoke to her of his love for her-that she was his daughter, that he cared for her, that he had died for…

— Garlfred Broderick

“She had always thought of her life as a series of submissions to God. What if she has been making her own decisions all…

— Padma Viswanathan

“Maybe that was the key-just because she'd made a mistake with her life didn't mean that God did, and it hopefully didn't change the…

— Susan May Warren

“Her son would be incomparably handsome, good and powerful. He would be the expected Messiah; it is fortunate for humanity that all mothers have…

— Émile Zola

“She'd once thought God would never intentionally hurt her. But looking back over her life, she'd had cause to rethink that. She was certain…

— Tamera Alexander

“Her failure to demand her needs, losing all of her years, sacrificing herself on the altar of motherhood to a son who saved himself…

— Cherise Wolas

“She stood and tried hard not to believe in God. It seemed mean and petty to have more belief in God when things were…

— John Galsworthy

“It was not that she felt any allegiance to the truth. God knows she had cheated on too many men for the truth to…

— Stephen Dobyns

“She believed she couldn't, so God did.”

— Lara Casey

“Was that all her religious beliefs had ever been then, a set of precepts so deeply inculcated in her that they became automatic, even…

— Hillary Jordan

“It couldn't be true. She'd finally put her guard down, tried to trust in someone other than her mother and Abram. She'd finally found…

— Taryn Browning

“She had still had the loved child's belief that it would not be allowed for anything too bad to happen to her.”

— Zen Cho