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Deborah Wiles Quotes

There are always scary things happening in the world. There are always wonderful things happening. And it’s up to you to decide how you’re going to approach the world…how you’re going to live in it, and what you’re

There are always scary things happening in the world. There are always wonderful things happening. And it’s up to you to decide how you’re going to approach the world…how you’re going to live in it, and what you’re going to do.

Deborah Wiles
Life, Scary, Up To You
Deborah Wiles (2016). “Countdown”, p.377, Scholastic Inc.

Life is full of surprises, but the biggest one of all is learning what it takes to handle them.

Deborah Wiles
Life Is, Surprise, Life Is Full Of Surprises
Deborah Wiles (2002). “Love, Ruby Lavender”, p.215, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

A hero can be afraid, but a hero never runs away.

Deborah Wiles
Running, Hero, Running Away

The secret to not being afraid is to understand what scares you

Deborah Wiles
Secret, Scare, Being Afraid

I'm a goner, a kid who stays up half the night trying to figure out the horror of the world and trying to survive it.

Deborah Wiles
Kids, Night, Trying
Deborah Wiles (2016). “Countdown”, p.64, Scholastic Inc.

Baseball is an art! A drama! A ballet without music! Let us give it a Greek chorus!

Deborah Wiles
Baseball, Art, Drama
Deborah Wiles (2016). “The Aurora County All-Stars”, p.158, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Never talk back to a teacher. Teachers are like God. Actually, teachers are God's boss.

Deborah Wiles
Teacher, Boss
Deborah Wiles (2016). “Countdown”, p.166, Scholastic Inc.

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