Brokenness Quote by Ursula Hegi

“Life was a racing river of many currents, yet all the undertows and raging rapids were not merely survivable but were also experiences that…

— Dean Koontz

She looked back on her life and realized, everything that happened had only made her much stronger.

— Anonymous

“The temptation to just crawl up onto the bank and lie there in a huddled mass of misery was almost overwhelming, but some part…

— Josie Litton

She wore flowers in her hair and carried magic secrets in her eyes. She spoke to no one. She spent hours on the riverbank.…

— Arundhati Roy

All through the night, she battled herself. Or battled to know herself. She fell apart and then put herself back together and then she…

— Nnedi Okorafor

“If life was like a body of water, she had asked that she be allowed to walk again in its shallows; instead she had…

— Dorothy Gilman

Liesel crossed the bridge over the Amper River. The water was glorious and emerald and rich. She could see the stones at the bottom…

— Markus Zusak

“The river takes what she wants, does what she desires and washes over anything that stands in her way.”

— Nikita Gill

Sometimes it made her want to put her fist through glass; other times, it made her cry a river.

— Jodi Picoult

“She's breaking inside, the fragile pieces coming away with the water as it pours down on her. Her sorrow is so tangible, it's as…

— Ker Dukey

She wore a broken smile For just a little while. Shed paint it on everyday For no certain reason, Not the color of the…

— Curly Girl

She was as forthright and simple as the winds that blew over Tara and the yellow river that wound around it.

— Margaret Mitchell