Hazel Gaynor Quotes & Sayings

I suppose people move on, history moves on, and there will, sadly, always be something more terrible waiting around the corner. — Hazel Gaynor

Grace loved the wildness of the wind, the way it whispered through the barley fields and sent ripples rushing along the rivers and lakes, and the clouds hurtling across the sky. To a girl who had spent her childhood outdoors, the wind brought a feeling of reckless freedom, reminding her that she was alive, feeding her soul with a new energy. — Hazel Gaynor

Life is fragile, she heard Maggie saying, we never know what's waiting around the corner. — Hazel Gaynor

merrymaking. Yes, Katie would enjoy America, Frances thought as she put on her coat and her hat; in fact, America would enjoy Katie. She left her apartment block and, crossing the road, walked the short distance to the Ninth Avenue Elevated line at South Ferry. Although the elevated line took longer, she preferred not to take the subway system, being slightly claustrophobic. The idea of speeding along in a small underground train made her feel dizzy, so she preferred to travel aboveground by the El for her day of work as a domestic at the Walker-Browns' residence. As she took her familiar journey north that morning, along Greenwich Street and Battery Place to Gansevoort Street in lower Manhattan and on to Ninth Avenue — Hazel Gaynor

Good news comes in large packages — Hazel Gaynor

And as the smart ship grew In stature, grace, and hue In shadowy silent distance grew the Iceberg too. - THOMAS HARDY, FROM "THE CONVERGENCE OF THE TWAIN"(LINES ON THE LOSS OF TITANIC), 1912 — Hazel Gaynor

If something's worth doing, then it's worth doing properly, even if it is only offering a biscuit with a cup of tea. — Hazel Gaynor

To live in the hearts of those we love is never to die. — Hazel Gaynor

way through the crowd that had gathered on — Hazel Gaynor

A small crowd had gathered to gaze at the astonishing display of color: vivid blues; regal purples; soft, candy-floss pinks; strawberry reds; vibrant lime greens; sun-bright, buttercup yellows; rich oranges; and creamy, vanilla whites. Tilly's eyes were unable to take it all in, her mouth unable to suppress a smile of sheer delight. It was as if someone had poured a box of paints onto this one street, leaving nothing with which to brighten up the drab gray of the rest of the city she had just passed. — Hazel Gaynor

So I care for this restless fluttering in my heart as if it were a bird with a broken wing, in the hope that it will one day heal and fly. — Hazel Gaynor

... life is as fragile as a butterfly win and we must carry it lightly. Sometimes it will sit happily in our hands, sometimes it will fly away from us, but in the end
no matter the distance or the complications in between
the things we truly care for will always come back to us. — Hazel Gaynor

Now you look here. All your father ever dreamed of for you was to do something you loved in life. He didn't care about fancy qualifications or fancy clothes or cars, just that you were both happy and fulfilled. He was so excited about your dreams for a career. — Hazel Gaynor

London November 1912 Heather Farm Grasmere Westmorland Dear Tilly, I hope you and your sister — Hazel Gaynor

spend the day cleaning the houses of those businessmen, — Hazel Gaynor

GIVE THE WORLD YOUR BEST, AND THE BEST WILL COME BACK TO YOU. — Hazel Gaynor

You can always find a reason to begin again, whatever life has in store for you. — Hazel Gaynor

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On an unknown path, every foot is slow.' Take your time, — Hazel Gaynor

Wonderful adventures await for those who dare to find them. — Hazel Gaynor

sometimes it is better to look at the shadows rather than be dazzled by the sun. She — Hazel Gaynor

Her father had once told her that water has a memory; that every rock, every stone, every grain of muddy sediment leaves something of a fingerprint in the water that flows over it. Grace liked this idea, imagining the water of the great lakes and oceans of the world to echo with the memories of the places, people, and events it had passed on its journey. — Hazel Gaynor

Here now; that it was this almost insignificant old lady who, as — Hazel Gaynor

The girl who had left Ireland was gone to the bottom of the ocean with the rest of them. — Hazel Gaynor

Never leave yourself open to regret Grace. We can only make a decision when we know the choices we are faced with. If we shy away, turn our backs and hide, we will simply never know. And that is when you end up old and wondering and regretting. Live a life of hope. Don't live a life of regret. — Hazel Gaynor