About Grace Quotes.

1. "Our shadows are our histories. We drag them everywhere."
- Anthony Doerr, About Grace

2. "In our memories the stories of our lives defy chronology, resist transcription: past ambushes present, and future hurries into history."
- Anthony Doerr, About Grace

3. "You ever hope for something so much? So much you can't sleep, so much your skull hurts? But the thing is, you don't even know if the thing you're wishing for is possible? You don't even know if it could happen? And it's all out of your control?"
- Anthony Doerr, About Grace

4. "The stars were so many and so white they looked like chips of ice, hammered through the fabric of the sky."
- Anthony Doerr, About Grace

5. "Hope was a sunrise, a friend in the alley, a whisper in an empty corridor."
- Anthony Doerr, About Grace

6. "He marveled at the indifference of the world, the way it kept on, despite everything."
- Anthony Doerr, About Grace

7. "This, perhaps, is how lives are measured, a series of abandonments that we hope beyond reason will eventually be reconciled."
- Anthony Doerr, About Grace

8. "What use are memories when memories can do little more than fade?"
- Anthony Doerr, About Grace

9. "Am I following a path already laid out for me, or am I making it myself?"
- Anthony Doerr, About Grace

10. "Maybe he was dead and this island was purgatory from which he could only watch the souls of the more deserving go shuttling past to their various Edens. What is death, after all, but a cessation of involvement with the world, a departure from those you love, and those who love you?"
- Anthony Doerr, About Grace

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