Charles Frazier Quotes
Top 66 wise famous quotes and sayings by Charles Frazier
Charles Frazier Famous Quotes & Sayings
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It is best not to study too much on who gets what they deserve. It can lead to an overly complicated interpretation of God's personal attributes.
I do the same things I did when I was 12 years old: I ride bikes, I read books, I walk in the woods. And I listen to music.
Surely it is a sin to reject the few gifts we are given. Be happy in the flash of time granted to us or hurt forever.
Still, Luce held firm to the belief that quiet and solitude were good for you, offering peace, or at least hope for peace.
That's the way it is at some point in life. An inevitable consequence of living. A lot of things begin falling away.
But one day leads to another, and so on. No way around it. It's that merciless thing that time does.
Claim your space. Draw a circle of light around it. Push back against the dark. Don't just survive. Celebrate.
I won't go into it any further, other than to say that year by year the world darkens down and things are always going away.
But God in his infinite wisdome had apparently thought it was an entertaining idea for us to always be wanting to get up in one another.
[No] matter what a waste one has made of one's life, it is ever possible to find some path to redemption, however partial.
Nothing changes what alreaday happened. It will always have happened. You either let it break you down or you don't.
After she had licked the last white drop of the ice cream, she reached out her cone to Mrs. McKennet and said, Here's your little horn back.
People who are isolated interest me, whether they isolate themselves or have been isolated by circumstances.
We mark some days as fair, some as foul, because we do not see that the character of every day as identical
Had that to understand each other by, though otherwise they could not have been more alien to each other. In short
I've lived out West some ... I've always liked the High Plains areas - eastern Colorado, eastern Wyoming, western Nebraska.
I was 46 when 'Cold Mountain' came out. I was settled. We had a nice house in Raleigh and a horse farm.
He was himself a case in point, and perhaps not a rare one, for his spirit, it seemed, had been burned out of him but he was yet walking.
The man had asked, Why do you want sheep? The wool? Meat? Monroe's answer had been, For the atmosphere.
The road, they said, was a place apart, a country of its own ruled by no government but natural law, and its one characteristic was freedom.
Well, I'm a slow writer. For me, a good day is a page, maybe a page and a half. I'd love to be more efficient, but I am not.
What I'm certain I don't want is to find myself someday in a new century, an old bitter woman looking back, wishing that right now I'd had more nerve.
They call this war a cloud over the land. But they made the weather and then they stand in the rain and say 'Shit, it's raining!
Marrying a woman for her beauty makes no more sense than eating a bird for its singing. But it's a common mistake nonetheless.
She always carried a book, though, in case she needed to read a few pages to avoid unwanted conversation.
He tried to name which of the deadly seven might apply, and when he failed he decided to append an eighth, regret.
Contentment is mostly a matter of talking yourself into believing that God will not strike you too hard for leaning in the direction of your hungers.
That's not a thing any of us are granted. To go back. Wipe away what later doesn't suit us and make it the way we wish it. You just go on
He is so full of manure, that man, we could lay him in the dirt and grow another one just like him." Ruby about her dad in "Cold Mountain