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Almost Home
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"Almost Home" Quotes

A young girl faces challenges and finds hope and strength as she navigates the foster care system and searches for her place in the world.

Quotes

I'm never going to figure things out if I don't try.

Joan Bauer

perseveranceself-discovery

I'm not afraid to be afraid. I'm not afraid to take a risk.

Joan Bauer

couragefearlessness

But who would have thought that a real friend might be one of the best things you could ever have?

Joan Bauer

friendship

Sometimes, when you're really poor, you think the best thing would be to be rich. But I don't think so. Not if it means being unkind or forgetting who you are.

Joan Bauer

kindnesspoverty

You have to keep doing the right thing even if it doesn't seem to matter at the time.

Joan Bauer

integrityperseverance

I'd rather be a bone than a stone, if you know what I mean. I'd rather have some meat to my life.

Joan Bauer

fulfillmentlife purpose

My heart is like a puzzle with a piece missing.

Joan Bauer

heartacheloss

The thing about love is that you can't force it. It's just got to grow on its own.

Joan Bauer

loverelationships

You don't have to be rich in order to lead a meaningful life.

Joan Bauer

meaningful lifewealth

Sometimes the most valuable things are those that can't be bought or sold.

Joan Bauer

valueintrinsic worth