Jenni Ogden > Quotes

“May the road rise to meet you May the wind be always at your back May the warm rays of sun fall upon your home And may the hand of a friend always be near. May green be the grass you walk on, May blue be the skies above you, May pure be the joys that surround you, May true be the hearts that love you. —Traditional Irish Blessing”
― Jenni Ogden, A Drop in the Ocean

“The pathogen-free pig is considered a possible candidate,”
― Jenni Ogden, Fractured Minds: A Case-Study Approach to Clinical Neuropsychology

“I was the first to arrive, and Bill was in the process of cleaning his barbecue. He looked about forty, and he told me that he and Violet had been on the island for three years, ever since he’d been made redundant from his job in Sydney. Apart from helping Tom out when he needed it, he and Violet managed a group of four holiday cabins for an absentee owner, and also ran a low-key café in the holiday season. They loved it and intended to stay until the kids had to go to secondary school”
― Jenni Ogden, A Drop in the Ocean

“Babies aren’t the only ones who shrivel up if they’re not held.”
― Jenni Ogden, A Drop in the Ocean

“How wise she was, knowing when to let go, and having the strength and generosity to put the needs of the people she loved above her own.”
― Jenni Ogden, A Drop in the Ocean