“ I do two things," she told me. "I remind myself that it's not all about me. And I focus on the good. There's always a way to find some good. Julie Cantrell
“ For years, I have searched and searched for this God. This feeling of complete love and acceptance. He was always out of reach. But here, where food is scare, money is tight, heat is heavy and tension… Julie Cantrell
“ Forgive? It's not easy, Millicent. But I must forgive. Even if he never say he sorry. I do my part. Leave Boone's part to God. That not for me to control. So, not for me to worry about. Julie Cantrell
“ Ain't nothing more important than loving your mama. Even if you can't understand her. Love her. That's all you gotta do. Julie Cantrell
“ Oh, dear child. You've got a lot to learn about marriage. Any food can choose the boy who send her heart into a flurry. But there's a big deep divide between desire and devotion. You better not choose… Julie Cantrell
“ Maybe God doesn't care if we get all dressed up and sit in the pew every Sunday, as Diana believes. Instead, maybe God comes to us through men like Sloth, watching over us as we make our own decisions… Julie Cantrell