Top 4 Quotes by George Ella Lyon

I just know when I quit looking to other people for directions, I found my own map.

People, Maps, Quitting

George Ella Lyon (2012). “Holding On to Zoe”, p.9, Macmillan

You can't replace a tree anyway. Like people, you don't know how big they were till they're gone.

People, Tree, Gone

George Ella Lyon (2010). “Borrowed Children”, p.82, University Press of Kentucky

Good-bye is always hello to something else. Good-bye/hello, good-bye/hello, like the sound of a rocking chair.

Bye, Sound, Hello

A baby is a very heavy thing, any mother will tell you.

Mother, Baby, Heavy Things

George Ella Lyon (2010). “Borrowed Children”, p.35, University Press of Kentucky

George Ella Lyon Quotes