"Front Desk" Quotes
"Front Desk" follows a young girl named Mia who manages the front desk of a motel while her immigrant parents struggle to achieve the American Dream.
middle grade | 298 pages | Published in 2018
Quotes
Just because someone looks like they’re doing okay doesn’t mean they are.
I figured out that if you just keep moving and keep trying, you’ll get somewhere eventually. It might not be where you want to go, but it’ll be somewhere.
It’s not fair, but that’s just how life is sometimes. We all have to deal with stuff that’s not fair.
People who are different can be dangerous. They’re unpredictable and can’t be trusted.
Sometimes you don’t have to win to win.
You have to take the bad with the good. That’s just how life is.
When you see someone in trouble, you help them out. That’s what you do.
I’m not going to let fear rule my life. I’m better than that.
You can’t change how other people think. But you can change how you think.
If you want to change the world, you have to start by changing yourself first.
