. . . . I cannot escape my life but can only use my determination and courage to make it the best I can.
– Karen Cushman
Related Quotes:
- Love brightens and purifies the heart. – Karen Cushman
- The one thing that we need to escape is our minds, but our minds are the one thing that we cannot escape from. – Anonymous
- Your desire is not up to your decision, your decision is not up to your determination, your determination is not up to your destiny. – oladosu feyikogbon
- Never confuse determination with arrogance. Arrogance will look down on you, determination will run over you. – Grant McLachlan
- You can’t have a goal without determination, because without the determination the goal will die. – Patrick L Turner
- To survive was to escape fate. But if you escape your fate, whose life do you then step into? – Anne Michaels
- All this time I thought you were reading to escape the world, but now I know, you didn’t read to escape it; you read to discover it. – Brittainy C Cherry
- if the count of monte cristo could escape the chateau d’if, william smithback could escape from river oaks – Douglas Preston
- You’re trying to escape from your difficulties, and there never is any escape from difficulties, never. They have to be faced and fought. – Enid Blyton
- Do you think courage means being fearless? Or daring? Courage, real courage, is taking three steps when it terrifies you. – Catherine Anderson
- Beauty takes courage. Courage itself takes courage. – Carol Shields
- It takes courage to live. It takes even more courage to wonder. But it takes the greatest courage of all to believe. – Katlyn Charlesworth
- Encourage means to put courage into, and discourage is to take courage away. Don’t be a courage thief. – Benjamin Lotter
- Henry knew sin was a challenge to life; not an act of unreason, but an act of courage and determination. – John Fowles
- It takes great courage and determination, to keep looking for light in all the darkness of life. – Menna van Praag
- I hope you take the courage to pursue your dreams. I wish that you will have the determination to start the best day of your life everyday. – Diana Rose Morcilla
- Love forces, at last, this humility: you cannot love if you cannot be loved, you cannot see if you cannot be seen. – James Baldwin
- Those who cannot perceive are no better than those who cannot see…Those who cannot empathize are no better than those who cannot perceive… – Ashok Kallarakkal
- Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That’s what little girls are made of; the heck with sugar and spice. – Bethany Hamilton
- A loving heart, determination, faith, courage, trust, belief, truth, and a solid soul create the wings with which we fly. – AD Posey
- By strengthening our compassion, we give fuel to our courage and determination. – Joanna Macy Chris Johnstone
- With her courage and determination, Malala has shown what terrorists fear most: a girl with a book. – Ban KiMoon
- Everything new requires determination and courage from a person. – Sunday Adelaja
- You cannot escape God’s call on your life. He will pursue you to the ends of the earth! – Jim George
- When you’re reaching the end of the semester and you just wanna die. Coffin Making 101 is literally killing me.-Karen Quan and Jarod Kintz – Karen Quan
- or dead is coincidental. Copyright 2010 by Karen Fraunfelder Cantwell Chapter – Karen Cantwell
- There are three impossibilities in life: God cannot lie, God cannot change and finally, I cannot be a poor man. – Ikechukwu Izuakor
- It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish. – JeanPaul Sartre
- Even the moon cannot escape your intoxicating charms… – Virginia Alison
- Some people think destiny is something you cannot escape, such as death or a curdled cheesecake, both of which always turn up sooner or later. – Lemony Snicket
- For every thinking and reflecting man the existence of evil is a riddle he cannot escape. – Franois Petit
- The dead are the past and we cannot escape the past. Without the past there will be no future. – MR Gott
- Anywhere we go, we will have our self with us; we cannot escape ourselves. – Thich Nhat Hanh
- Jason, I love you and you cannot escape from it. Even if you could, I would never let you go. – Natalie Ansard
- We cannot escape our origins, however hard we try, those origins which contain the key -could we but find it- to all we later become – James Baldwin
- We cannot escape our origins, however hard we try, those origins which contain the key -could we but find it- to all we later become – James Baldwin
- When someone is walking beside us, we have more courage to walk into the unknown and to risk the dark and messy places in our journey. – Karen KimseyHouse
- Courage comes in the form of a girl. – Karen Azinger
- When I cannot read, when I cannot think, when I cannot even pray, I can trust. – James Hudson Taylor
- I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot see. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can feel what the heart cannot feel – Peter Nivio Zarlenga