Refugee Isabel Quotes & Sayings

You don't have to be perfect, you just have to try and don't quit. — Elizabeth Hunter

Not everything's perfect, especially in the beginning. And its all right to have a little bit of regret every once in a while. It's when you feel it all the time and can't do anything about it ... that's when you get into trouble — Sarah Dessen

The universe is so well balanced that the mere fact that you have a problem also serves as a sign that there is a solution. — Steve Maraboli

I have been a foreigner all my life, first as a daughter of diplomats, then as a political refugee and now as an immigrant in the U.S. I have had to leave everything behind and start anew several times, and I have lost most of my extended family. — Isabel Allende

I was a political refugee living in Venezuela. I had a job that was twelve hours a day, no money. It was a hard time. — Isabel Allende

Red lips are not so red as the stained stones kissed by the English dead. — Wilfred Owen

I have officially, absolutely collapsed inside. — Tahereh Mafi

I wish that I would have asked my grandparents more about their early lives in Italy when I had the chance to do so. — Marianne Perry

Writing may not make you wealthy, but it is one of the few jobs in the world that expands your outlook on life, opens new borders, and nourishes your soul. — J.S. Frankel