So perhaps the greatest worry of all was that one day you would realize that all the worries … - Justin Cronin

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It's not just a question of conquering a summit previously unknown, but of tracing, step by step, a new pathway to it.

Justin Cronin

So perhaps the greatest worry of all was that one day you would realize that all the worries of your life amounted to one thing: the desire to just stop worrying.

Desire, Greatest, Life, One Day, Thing, Worry

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A baby was a fact. It was a being with a mind and a nature, and you could feel about it any way you liked, but a baby wouldn't care. Just by existing, it demanded that you believe in a future: the future it would crawl in, walk in, live in. A baby was a piece of time; it was a promise you made that the world made back to you.

Baby, Believe, Care, Mind, Promise, Walk

Sara waited a respectful time, knowing there was nothing she could do to ease the woman's pain. Grief was a place, Sara understood, where a person went alone. It was like a room without doors, and what happened in that room, all the anger and the pain you felt, was meant to stay there, nobody's business but yours.

Alone, Doors, Grief, Meant, Pain, Person

Don't we all deserve forgiveness? I hope we do; I believe we do. Forgiveness says as much about the character of the person bestowing it as the person receiving it. Learning to forgive may be the most difficult of human acts,and the closest thing to divinity, whatever you decide that is.

Believe, Character, Forgive, Forgiving, Human, Says

It had never occurred to her that God would cry, but of course that was wrong. God would be crying all the time. He would cry and cry and never stop.

Courses, Cry, Crying, Would Be, Wrong

It was what you did, Wolgast understood; you started to tell a story about who you were, and soon enough the lies were all you had and you became that person.

Deceit, Lies, Lying, Person, Soon Enough, Understood

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