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One for the Murphys
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"One for the Murphys" Quotes

A foster child finds a new family and learns about love, acceptance, and resilience.

Quotes

I think she's trying to believe in me. It's like she's trying to teach me how to swim and I think she thinks I can do it. I think she thinks I'm a good swimmer.

Lynda Mullaly Hunt

Being tough is not about being mean. It's about standing up for what you believe.

Lynda Mullaly Hunt

I don't know how to let people love me. I don't know how to let myself love me.

Lynda Mullaly Hunt

I'm not going to be that girl with the broken wings. I have to fly.

Lynda Mullaly Hunt

It's okay to be mad. You can be mad. But don't give up. Use that anger. You can use it to push you.

Lynda Mullaly Hunt

You think you're the only one with a broken heart? I promise you, you're not. But you don't have to be alone.

Lynda Mullaly Hunt

You can't let the bad stuff that happens to you turn you into someone you're not.

Lynda Mullaly Hunt

I never had a mom. I never had a dad. I never had a family. And I never had a chance to be a kid.

Lynda Mullaly Hunt

I think I love my new family, but I haven't figured out how to act like I do.

Lynda Mullaly Hunt

You don't have to be tough and you don't have to be strong. You just have to be you.

Lynda Mullaly Hunt