Top 33 Tibby Quotes
#2. But will he come I just want to know what you think the odds are. Tell me what you really think." "I think Tibby was a wise girl. I think she loved you.
Ann Brashares
#3. She'd put the envelope Tibby had left for her unopened in her underwear drawer. At first it was so she would see it there, and then she tried to cover it so she wouldn't see it there, but it turned out her underwear was too flimsy to cover anything.
Ann Brashares
#4. It was their mothers, long ago. Tibby noted with joy that all four of them were wearing jeans.
Ann Brashares
#5. Tibby's wish would be to hold on to the idea of love even in the face of darkest doubt. Because that was the way in which she failed. Not once, but again and again.
Ann Brashares
#6. The summers before that are a blur of baby oil and Sun-In and hating our bodies (I got big breasts; Tibby got no breasts) at the Rockwood public swimming pool.
Ann Brashares
#7. She looked up at the stars and gave Tibby thanks. She didn't have to throw her thoughts far to know they reached her.
Ann Brashares
#8. Tibby cried into her soup when it finally came. "I'm scared ... ," she told it. The carrots and peas made no reply, but she felt better for having told them.
Ann Brashares
#9. Tibby, you are crazy," Carmen said. "Those pants are in love with you. They want you for your body and your mind." She couldn't help seeing the pants in a completely new way.
Ann Brashares
#10. Tibby, on the other hand, had spent hundreds and hundreds of hours with Brian striving for the comfort of not knowing.
Ann Brashares
#11. Tibby was shaking her head.
"What?" Bailey asked.
"Nothing. Just that you suprise me every day," Tibby said.
Bailey smiled at her. "I like that you let yourself be suprised.
Ann Brashares
#12. Tibby, who was not fond of change, had once told Bridget that the present, no matter what it brought, couldn't change the past. The past was set and sealed.
Ann Brashares
#13. They needed to grieve alone was what Tibby's dad said. Lena wondered if really there was any choice in that. Everyone grieved alone.
Ann Brashares
#14. Yeah. You know what I think?"
What?"
So intense was Tibby, she had practically shoved the phone into her ear cavity.
She has big boobies.
Ann Brashares
#15. Love isn't static. If it's big enough, it changes to accommodate the good and the bad.
Tibby Armstrong
#16. I am assured at any rate Man's practically inexterminate. Someday I must go into that. There's always been an Ararat Where someone someone else begat To start the world all over at.
Robert Frost
#17. The kingdom of God dawns in trailer parks and refugee camps. That shouldn't surprise us. The kingdom came to us not from a boardroom or a literary guild, but from a feeding trough and an execution stake.
Russell D. Moore
#18. People need to be encouraged, not stepped on and put in a straitjacket!
Bob Dylan
#19. Like every other guide or wildlife lover who is eventually eaten or trampled, I felt that I had a bond with this herd that would make me safe with them. I wanted to try my luck again.
Peter Allison
#20. I have to remember it is not love that has hurt me; but someone who could not love me in the right way.
R. YS Perez
#21. I don't care if you wear white to your coming-out party and pretend to be a virgin, but you're gay, Kit. G-A-Y. Gay! So gay, fairies everywhere will weep that your machismo avoided their gaydar for so long.
Tibby Armstrong
#23. It was the heaviest thing I'd ever felt, as if I were being crushed under a thousand trucks. I wanted to black out from the pain, but I breathed deeply. I can do this.
Rick Riordan
#24. I just wanted ... "
Aaron stepped closer.
"To kiss you good-bye," he finished for Greg.
Tibby Armstrong
#25. Somehow over the years people have gotten the impression that Wal-Mart was ... just this great idea that turned into an overnight success. But ... it was an outgrowth of everything we'd been doing since [1945] ... And like most overnight successes, it was about twenty years in the making.
James C. Collins
#27. Skiing is the best way in the world to waste time.
Glen Plake
#28. If being queer meant loving Aaron, then he'd own the label, at least internally.
Tibby Armstrong
#29. To change with change is the changeless state
Bruce Lee
#30. I am Thorn, and I have come to make you bleed,
P.A. Ross
#31. I don't damsel well. Distress, I can do. Damseling? Not so much.
James Patterson
#32. Sometimes you've got to # believe in someone else's belief in you until your # belief kicks in.
Les Brown
#33. You just have to let people love you in the way they can
Ann Brashares