Carol Ryrie Brink quotes

“The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.”
-- Carol Ryrie Brink

Source : Carol Ryrie Brink (2011). “Caddie Woodlawn's Family”, p.93, Simon and Schuster

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“How far I've come! I'm the same girl and yet not the same. I wonder if it's always like that? Folks keep growing from one person into another all their lives, and life is just a lot of everyday adventures. Well, whatever life is, I like it.”
-- Carol Ryrie Brink

Source : Carol Ryrie Brink (2012). “Caddie Woodlawn”, p.212, Simon and Schuster

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“If at first you don't fricassee, Fry, fry a hen!”
-- Carol Ryrie Brink

Source : Carol Ryrie Brink (2007). “Caddie Woodlawn”, p.182, Simon and Schuster

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“Life is just a lot of everyday adventures.”
-- Carol Ryrie Brink

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“Do everything with a mind that lets go. Do not expect praise or reward.”

“Money is but one venue for generosity. Kindness is an even more valuable currency.”

“Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity.”

“While generosity may be the antidote for the dizzying effects of wealth, your appetite for more may function as an antidote against God-honoring generosity. Your appetite for more stuff, status, and security has the potential to quash your efforts to be generous. And that's a problem.”

“There is not a command God gives to His children for which He does not provide the enablement for obedience.”

Source : A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers

“If a boxer ever went as crazy as Nijinsky all the wowsers in the world would be screaming 'punch-drunk.' Well, who hit Nijinsky? And why isn't there a campaign against ballet? It gives girls thick legs”

“After all, spinning is its own reward. There wouldn't be carousels if it weren't so.”

Source : Adam Gopnik (2000). “Paris to the Moon”, Random House Incorporated

“The reward of suffering is experience”

“Without hope of reward Provide help to others. Bear suffering alone, And share your pleasures with beggars.”

“Ann Winder-Boyle's small-scale encaustic pictures always reward a second look - they have an intriguing edge of darkness about them.”