219 Powerful John Grisham Quotes to Inspire You
5. “The truth was that, at the age of thirty-six, Lacy was content to live alone, to sleep in the center of the bed, to clean up only after herself, to make and spend her own money, to come and go as she pleased, to pursue her career without worrying about his, to plan her evenings with input from no one else, to cook or not to cook, and to have sole possession of the remote control.”
John Grisham
Independence, Contentment, Self-sufficiency, Personal Freedom, Empowerment
15. “My clients were always poor folks, working folks, people who were in trouble and couldn't afford to pay a whole lot. I found it very difficult to say no to somebody who needed help, so most of my work turned out to be pro bono. It didn't start out that way, but it turned out that way because I never got paid.”
John Grisham Advocacy, Pro Bono, Legal Profession, Class Differences, Client Relationships
20. “She was the only girl he had ever loved. It ended abruptly when she ditched him for a football player. He carried the wounds for six years until he caught her and killed her. Only then had his pain suddenly vanished, his broken heart was healed. The score was even.”
John Grisham Love, Betrayal, Violence, Revenge, Emotional Trauma
29. “I needed forgiveness, because there were lots of sins in my past. I needed peace, because I’d been at war my entire life. I needed love, because I hated everybody. I needed strength, because deep inside I knew how weak I was. I needed happiness, because I’d been miserable for so long.”
John Grisham Forgiveness, Personal Struggle, Emotional Healing, Self-improvement, Redemption
