L.B. Anne > Quotes

“Here, you can share with me.” “No, that’s okay.” “I always bring extra for this reason.” “You bring an extra lunch to give away?” “Yeah, you never know who may not have lunch and may be afraid or ashamed to ask.” “Even for the jokers?” “No, they eat. They just want more. But if they hadn’t eaten, they could have it. It’s for anyone. I may not like a lot of the kids in here, but I don’t want them to go hungry.”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Looked Beyond The Stars

“Did you know we swallow like a thousand spiders in our lifetime? Do you ever wake up feeling like there’s a hair in your throat? That was probably a spider.”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Looked Beyond The Stars

“My mom looked over at me, surprised I knew so much.”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Looked Beyond The Stars

“This is his granddaughter.”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Looked Beyond The Stars

“Mr. Tobias?” My parents looked at each other. “Do you know who that is?” My dad asked my mom. “No. Sheena, how do you know him? Is he a teacher?”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Looked Beyond The Stars

“old army green backpack”
― L.B. Anne, It's Me, Jaxon! Can You See Me?

“Dear God, please don’t let me have a bad dream… That was my request every night since coming home from the hospital. After I said my prayers, I pulled my curls up into a ponytail, sat back against my pillows, and ran my fingers over the symbol on the cover of the Lumen.”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Captured the Sun

“Teddy, you have to make him listen.”
“I’ll try. You’re right, though. It’s better that you’re staying
here. We’ll check it out. I won’t let them do anything stupid.
Keep an eye on your phone.”
“Take care of Ariel.”
“I’ve got her. And… I’m proud of you. My baby’s growing
up,” he joked”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Became A Warrior

“Do you know how hard it is to constantly feel you’re
going to lose the person you—you…” His expression
softened. Then he blushed.
I stopped trying to pull away. “What?”
He lifted his chin. “You’re my best friend, and I’ve never
been ashamed of anyone knowing I have a girl for a best
friend”
― L.B. Anne, Secret of Shadow and Light

“No, not the Running Man! My eyes, my eyes!” I screamed while squeezing my eyes shut.”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Looked Beyond The Stars

“The greatest enemy of your potential is your last success.”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Became A Warrior

“It’s all connected. Just like we’re all connected.”
― L.B. Anne, May Your Vision Be True

“You should always be on alert and stay humble. Especially when it wasn’t you, but the Son within you,”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Became A Warrior

“I never wanted to be special. Most kids find me, uh, different. I guess that’s the best way to put it. It’s a compliment, if you ask me. Who wants to be just like everybody else? I don’t. That would make me predictable, and that would be bad. Nope, I have to keep people on their toes, wondering what I’m going to do next.”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Looked Beyond The Stars

“Every speck of light has a meaning. Every ray of light has a destination and a purpose. It is already determined. And it does exactly what it was created to do. That light pierces through every dark place. Capture that light.”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Captured the Sun

“Nana’s brows rose at hearing Mr. Tobias’s name,”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Spoke to the Wind

“I think he had a crush on the nurses or something.”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Looked Beyond The Stars

“grin.”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Looked Beyond The Stars

“Yes.” I crossed my arms. “So if it’s true—I mean, a test
to prove what you believe—tell me, what do you believe
in?”
He gave me a blank look. “Uh…”
“That’s a problem.” I turned to walk into the classroom.
“We believe in you.”
“That’s another problem. Believe me, support me, yes.” I
pointed at the ceiling. “But I’m not who you should believe
in. At least in the context I think you’re using.”
When I looked back, Cameron was still standing there
watching me as the bell rang.”
― L.B. Anne, City of Gleamers

“. “I don’t have to see angels
to believe in them. Do you? You don’t believe in them, do
you? That’s why you do this. Got it.”
― L.B. Anne, May Your Vision Be True

“Osteogenesis Imperfecta.”
― L.B. Anne, Tangled

“Maybe it’s something that’s in all of us, but it takes the
gleam to bring it out.”
― L.B. Anne, Secret of Shadow and Light

“Stan.”
― L.B. Anne, It's Me, Jaxon! Can You See Me?

“voice spoke to my mom, sounding especially chipper as he came around the bed where I could see him. “Are we okay now? I hear you lost consciousness.”  I looked up at the gentle expression and bright eyes of Nurse Javan. His eyes, like Mr. Tobias’s, like…”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Spoke to the Wind

“cabins”
― L.B. Anne, Hidden Thorns

“The angel of the Lord appeared to Gideon and said, “The Lord is with you, mighty warrior!” Judges 6:12”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Became A Warrior

“My dad is all, “You’re not walking around looking like some hoochie.”
― L.B. Anne, The Girl Who Looked Beyond The Stars

“Waiting increases fear”
― L.B. Anne, City of Gleamers