Katherine Lowry Logan > Quotes

“Sometimes life is nothing more than a photo album full of goodbye pictures.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Ruby Brooch

“life isn’t just about being happy. It’s about being joyful in spite of your circumstances.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Ruby Brooch

“I did little for a cause so large, but I pray I did all I could.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Sapphire Brooch

“History, despite its wrenching pain cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” —Maya Angelou”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Sapphire Brooch

“Lincoln’s most prominent feature—the perpetual look of sadness. He’d been to the battle fields, he’d read the prison reports. No wonder he was so burdened with sorrow.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Sapphire Brooch

“Close your eyes, stretch, capture the world through other senses,” he had said. “Paint what you taste and smell and hear, not only what you see.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Ruby Brooch

“May the blessing of light be on ye, light outside and light within. May the blessed sunlight shine down on ye like a great fire so strangers and friends alike may come and warm themselves with it. And may ye two be a beacon of light for everyone around ye, like a candle set by the window of a house, bidding the wanderer take shelter from the storm. And may the blessing of the rain be on ye. May it wash yer Spirit fair and clean, leaving a shining pool where the blue of Heaven shines. May the blessing of the Earth be on ye, soft under yer feet as you walk along the roads, soft under ye as you lie on it when ye’re tired at the end of the day.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Moonstone Brooch

“You can’t give up. Keep in your heart the knowledge that we walk through the valley of the shadow. We don’t stay there. Take this journey and every journey one day at a time.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Ruby Brooch

“She’d been so enthralled with Hamilton’s story that, after seeing the musical in London, she went on an audiobook spree starting with the Ron Chernow book that inspired the musical, followed by Jon Meacham’s Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power, James Thomas Flexner’s Washington: The Indispensable Man, David McCullough’s John Adams, Walter Stahr’s John Jay: Founding Father, Paul Staiti’s Of Arms and Artists: The American Revolution through Painters’ Eyes, and finished with Walter Isaacson’s Benjamin Franklin: An American Life.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Pearl Brooch

“There is more to the world than we can see. Always keep your mind open. Even without light, you can hear and feel and taste. But if you close yourself off to other possibilities, you’ll wither in the darkness.” He”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Sapphire Brooch

“But once I start reading Mr. Montgomery’s books, time goes by faster than potatoes at suppertime.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Ruby Brooch

“There is only one way in which one can endure man’s inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one’s own life, to exemplify man’s humanity to man.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Sapphire Brooch

“He was above all an honorable man, exuberant about living. A man so naturally sexual he intensified her own sexuality. A man both tender and intensely male who made her feel intensely female.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Sapphire Brooch

“Therefore, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Sapphire Brooch

“He had irrevocably changed the melody of her life.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Ruby Brooch

“JL shook her head in a slow, exaggerated way. “We went. He gave up. He said, ‘Fooey.’” She swatted at the air. “Fooey.” Amy laughed. “Nobody says fooey anymore. They don’t say Dewey or Louie, either.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Diamond Brooch

“Love is not measured by time or space. Love is measured by the power of the soul.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Ruby Brooch

“The public often holds people in contempt until they need something from a person or group they find contemptible.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Bloodstone Brooch

“For now, she’d do what the English did. When anything embarrassing or emotional threatened to come up, she’d discuss the weather. Always a safe topic.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Sunstone Brooch

“Take nothing but pictures; kill nothing but time; leave nothing but footprints?” JL said,”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Broken Brooch

“The place is a vast sinkhole of inhumanity.” “I wonder if any of those men will ever find their way back from”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Sapphire Brooch

“If the truth is an unstoppable force, and your inability to live with it is an immoveable object, then the constant battering of one against the other will give you sharp edges and turn you bitter,” she said.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Broken Brooch

“Love is not measured by time or space. Love is measured by the power of the soul.’ At”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Ruby Brooch

“Life has a way of tempting us with the easier path when the harder one is often more rewarding.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Ruby Brooch

“the”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Topaz Brooch

“Loss is forever. Acute grief isn’t. Although I’m not in the acute stage now, loss”—she sighed—“is forever.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Last MacKlenna

“violent world,”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Topaz Brooch

“Every survivor will suffer for the rest of his life. Thank God it’s almost over.” They”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Sapphire Brooch

“Western”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Diamond Brooch

“poetry by Lang Leav came to mind: “It should be my right to mourn someone that has yet to leave this world but no longer wants to be part of mine.”
― Katherine Lowry Logan, The Sunstone Brooch