Famous Jan Karon Quotes

  • Maybe it’s because he never had any control over what was happening to him as a boy. Being late was somehow a way of taking charge. – Jan Karon

    Maybe it’s because he never had any control over what was happening to him as a boy. Being late was somehow a way of taking charge.– Jan Karon

  • Love is an endless act of forgiveness. – Jan Karon

    Love is an endless act of forgiveness.– Jan Karon

  • I can’t say I have any confidence in confidence. I have confidence that God is with us in all things, both tender and tough. – Jan Karon

    I can’t say I have any confidence in confidence. I have confidence that God is with us in all things, both tender and tough.– Jan Karon

  • Lord, make me a blessing to someone today. – Jan Karon

    Lord, make me a blessing to someone today.– Jan Karon

  • Why can’t life always be lived under the stars,’ she said, ‘with great music and family and friends? – Jan Karon

    Why can’t life always be lived under the stars,’ she said, ‘with great music and family and friends?– Jan Karon

  • While most people took family for granted, he [Father Tim] took it for grace. – Jan Karon

    While most people took family for granted, he [Father Tim] took it for grace.– Jan Karon

  • … for fog was merely a cloud that wasn’t too smitten with itself to visit terra firma. – Jan Karon

    … for fog was merely a cloud that wasn’t too smitten with itself to visit terra firma.– Jan Karon

  • In World War One, they called it shell shock. Second time around, they called it battle fatigue. After ‘Nam, it was post-traumatic stress disorder. – Jan Karon

    In World War One, they called it shell shock. Second time around, they called it battle fatigue. After ‘Nam, it was post-traumatic stress disorder.– Jan Karon

  • It was a wonderful life. To have a stage play right in this room, with real people acting real parts. – Jan Karon

    It was a wonderful life. To have a stage play right in this room, with real people acting real parts.– Jan Karon