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Flight Behavior
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"Flight Behavior" Quotes

A rural community is disrupted by a spectacular natural phenomenon that brings unexpected consequences.

Quotes

There's no glory in self-destruction.

Barbara Kingsolver

self-destructionglory

One thing I know for sure about change is that it's not for wimps.

Barbara Kingsolver

change

People don't really want change, any change at all, and xenophobia is very deep in us.

Barbara Kingsolver

changexenophobia

Feeling self-pity is a waste of perfectly good happiness.

Barbara Kingsolver

self-pityhappiness

The truth can be a stupid thing.

Barbara Kingsolver

truth

It's easy to be brave from a safe distance.

Barbara Kingsolver

bravery

We'd all be better off if we did more thinking for ourselves.

Barbara Kingsolver

critical thinking

The rest of the world would go on thinking she was ordinary, and she'd be fine with that.

Barbara Kingsolver

self-acceptance

It's hard to make people see what's in front of them when they're convinced they already know.

Barbara Kingsolver

perspective

There's a lot of good in the world. You just have to look for it.

Barbara Kingsolver

optimism