Courtne Comrie > Quotes

“It's crazy how much healing can come from just being honest.”
― Courtne Comrie, Rain Rising: A Powerful Award-Winning Novel-in-Verse about Hope, Healing, and Rising Strong for Children

“I know she doesn't mean it but sometimes her words come with sharp edges.”
― Courtne Comrie, Rain Rising: A Powerful Award-Winning Novel-in-Verse about Hope, Healing, and Rising Strong for Children

“How can someone who's known me for so long still not understand me? Is that her fault? Or mine?”
― Courtne Comrie, Rain Rising: A Powerful Award-Winning Novel-in-Verse about Hope, Healing, and Rising Strong for Children

“Remember there's validity in how you feel. Your feelings are valid. They are not stupid.”
― Courtne Comrie, Rain Rising: A Powerful Award-Winning Novel-in-Verse about Hope, Healing, and Rising Strong for Children

“Fight every thought that's telling you you're not beautiful, because you are.”
― Courtne Comrie, Rain Rising: A Powerful Award-Winning Novel-in-Verse about Hope, Healing, and Rising Strong for Children

“I love my brother even though sometimes I pretend like I don't.”
― Courtne Comrie, Rain Rising: A Powerful Award-Winning Novel-in-Verse about Hope, Healing, and Rising Strong for Children

“English class gives my feeling my thoughts their own home a sort of place to belong.”
― Courtne Comrie, Rain Rising: A Powerful Award-Winning Novel-in-Verse about Hope, Healing, and Rising Strong for Children

“It's snowing a lot today and the snowstorm outside feels like it's also inside of me.”
― Courtne Comrie, Rain Rising: A Powerful Award-Winning Novel-in-Verse about Hope, Healing, and Rising Strong for Children

“The only person that can stop you—is you.”
― Courtne Comrie, Rain Rising: A Powerful Award-Winning Novel-in-Verse about Hope, Healing, and Rising Strong for Children