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A new story of common wisdom from the bestselling author of The Traveler's Gift . Orange Beach, Alabama is a simple town filled with simple people. But like all humans on the planet, the good folks of Orange Beach have their share of problems - marriages teetering on the brink of divorce,... read more
“Because we are smart and creative, we imagine all the things that could happen, that might happen, that will happen if this or that happens”
“But to hit that target, we must come off the mountain, go through the valley, and begin to climb the next slope”
“Forgiveness will be in the hands of others and can be given to you, but trust and respect are in your own hands”
“However, it takes a truly wise person to discern that oh-so-thin line between good and best”
“If you so choose, you can move the mountains in your life's path with the eventual help of those who will come to love you and learn to respect you for what you are becoming”
“It is in the valley that we slog through the lush grass and rich soil, learning and becoming what enables us to summit life's next peak”
“It's time to stop letting your history control your destiny”
“Most folks figure a true friend is someone who accepts them as they are”
“Other people's experience is the best teacher”
“Sometimes, all a person needs is a little perspective”
“that a person could lose everything, chasing nothing”
“There is no difference in the person who intends to do things differently and the one who never thinks about it in the first place”
“With a degree of intelligence and a hint of wisdom, most people can tell the difference between good and bad”
“You can choose to see your life becoming whatever you wish”
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