The Penny

• I understand that something doesnt disappear when you push it away. It waits for you & eventually when it beckons, you've got to go back to it.

• People have a way of looking at other people & seeing things the way they THINK them to be, not the way they really are. -Miss Shaw

• The worst thing you can do is go into a day being afraid. -Miss Shaw

• Not many people know how it feels to be so hurt on the inside that you'd rater die than live with it. -Miss Shaw

• I could finally see - how a persons words said a whole lot more about the person who said them than they did about the person they were said to. -Jenny

• I learned that if you offered your hand to reassure & be of good use to someone, it went a long way toward helping YOU overcome how somebody else's hand had done you harm. - Jenny

• When a voice keeps needling at you, it can have the same effect as a steady drip of water wearing a rock into sand -Jenny

• That night, I realized God doesnt always make something go away because we pray. When we pray, He often gives us the strength to stand up to it. -Jenny