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"Gray Mountain" Quotes

In "Gray Mountain" by John Grisham, a young lawyer named Samantha Kofer navigates the complexities and dangers of working at a legal aid clinic in a small Appalachian town after losing her high-powered job in New York.

Quotes

The law is not about justice. It's a tool, like a hammer, and you can use it to build a house or crush a skull.

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Courage is not the absence of fear, but the belief that something is more important than fear.

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Justice is blind, but it’s not stupid. Sometimes it just needs a little help to see the truth.

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The world is not always fair, but that does not mean we should stop fighting for fairness.

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Sometimes the most dangerous thing is to be too safe.

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When faced with a mountain, I will not quit. I will keep striving until I climb over, find a pass through, tunnel underneath—or simply stay and turn the mountain into a gold mine.

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Hope is not a strategy.

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The hardest part about moving forward is not looking back.

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Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn so that we see ourselves as we really are.

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Dreams are the seeds of change. Nothing ever grows without a seed, and nothing ever changes without a dream.

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