Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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This so gnawed at him on some nights that he lay awake wondering just how many unknown and similarly inconsequential accidents and bits of happenstance were at this moment occurring or failing to occur in order to ensure he took his next breath, and the next.

Louise Erdrich's Popular Quotes

History works itself out in the living.

- Louise Erdrich

Our songs travel the earth. We sing to one another. Not a single note is ever lost and no song is original. They all come from the same place and go …

- Louise Erdrich

Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that. And living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You have to…

- Louise Erdrich

What happens when you let an unsatisfactory present go on long enough? It becomes your entire history.

- Louise Erdrich

You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart.

- Louise Erdrich

People forget the good, because the bad has more punch.

- Louise Erdrich

Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won't either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You have to…

- Louise Erdrich

We do know that no one gets wise enough to really understand the heart of another, though it is the task of our life to try.

- Louise Erdrich

When we are young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, so also are we, sentence by sentence, until the story …

- Louise Erdrich