“If you don't want to sink, you better figure out how to swim”

“You can't cling to the side your whole life, that one lesson every parent needs to teach a child is "If you don't want to sink, you better figure out how to swim”

“When someone's wounded, the first order of business is to stop the bleeding. You can figure out later how best to help them heal.”

“Horses were never wrong. They always did what they did for a reason, and it was up to you to figure it out.”

“Mom could say that in hindsight, but it seemed to me that when you were in the middle of something, it was awful hard to figure out what part of it was God's will and what wasn't.”

“Things usually work out in the end.""What if they don't?""That just means you haven't come to the end yet.”

“Sometimes you have to get sicker before you can get better.”