Kelly

“It's how we survive the hurts in life that brings us strength and gives us our beauty.”
― Beth Hoffman, Saving CeeCee Honeycutt

“You are right to be afraid," he said, "but where does this fear lead you? Nowhere. You must let go of fear.”
― Margaret Dilloway

“My daughter squealed again and both Bubba and I winced. It’s not an attractive sound, that. It’s high-pitched and it enters your ear canals like hot glass. No matter how much I love my daughter, I will never love her squealing.
Or maybe I will.
Maybe I do.
Driving down 93, I realized once and for all, that I love the things that chafe. The things that fill me with stress so total I can’t remember when a block of it didn’t rest on top of my heart. I love what, if broken, can’t be repaired. What, if lost can’t be replaced.
I love my burdens.”
― Dennis Lehane, Moonlight Mile

“It occurred to me that that's what friends should do: cherish the good and pretend not to notice the harmless rest.”
― Beth Hoffman, Saving CeeCee Honeycutt