Quotes from Kristin Hannah

Tenía el aspecto pálido y enfermizo de alguien que nunca sabía cuándo iba a comer. Y, sin embargo, le estaba ofreciendo comida.

Husbands were to be avoided in the pre-thirty years. There was always time for marriage and children; was the common refrain. You couldn't give up you for them. But what if you wanted them more than you wanted a singular, powerful you? No one ever talked about that.

April 14 had been dubbed Black Sunday. Apparently three hundred thousand tons of Great Plains topsoil had flown into the air that day. More soil than had been dug up to build the Panama Canal. The dirt had fallen to the ground as far away as Washington, D.C.

Instead, she was afraid. Yes, they'd be rich. Maybe even powerful. But at what cost?

I am in love. As crazy and ridiculous and implausible as it sounds, I am in love. And I am loved in return.

Instead, she did what she'd always done in the face of a painful rejection: she disappeared and held her tongue and waited

Why, of all the lessons she should have learned from her mother, had she held on to this most hurtful one?

throat and eyes and made her cough constantly.

los tiempos difíciles no duran para siempre. Pero la tierra y la familia sí.

Don't talk to me, don't approach me, don't ask your ordinary, everyday questions when my world has exploded.

The trick was to keep your balance. You couldn't control the direction of your family any more than you

My heartbeat turns into wind pounding on the glass.

A German walked up to her, his rifle

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I'm afraid," I say, surprising myself with the admission. I can't remember admitting such a thing in years, although it has often been true. Four

could stop the continental shelf from breaking apart. All you could do was hold on for the ride.

Yes, of course, but not only by believing in God. Prayers and faith will not be enough, I'm afraid. The path of righteousness is often dangerous.

Life is tough, Loreda. You need to be tougher or it will turn you inside out.

Smiling too brightly

Isabelle and the men were approaching the

Four months, she thought dully. Only four more months and she would graduate from high school and be able to leave home. Home. Whatever that meant.

After the state's anti-immigration campaign, when they rounded up all the illegals and deported them back to Mexico, the growers would have had a real problem, but then…" "We started coming." Natalia nodded. "They sent flyers across America, telling workers to come. And they came, too many of them. Now there are ten workers for every job.

He was—as always—trapped by the flypaper of good manners.

Someone told her she couldn't do something; she did it. Every barrier she turned into a gate.