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Tiny Sunbirds Far Away
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"Tiny Sunbirds Far Away" Quotes

"Tiny Sunbirds Far Away" is a poignant memoir by nurse Christie Watson that chronicles her journey from a young woman seeking purpose to a compassionate professional caring for vulnerable children in East Africa.

Quotes

The only way to protect yourself from bad news is to never watch it or listen to it.

Christie Watson

ignoranceself-protection

We all think we’d give our lives for the people we love, but would we really?

Christie Watson

lovesacrifice

Sometimes a secret is so big, it eats you up inside.

Christie Watson

secretsburden

Sometimes you have to go through bad things to get where you want to be.

Christie Watson

hardshipperseverance

You can’t always control what happens to you. You can only control how you react.

Christie Watson

resiliencecontrol

No matter what happens, life goes on.

Christie Watson

lifecontinuity

There’s always a way to make something better.

Christie Watson

optimismimprovement

You never know who you might meet and how they might change your life.

Christie Watson

unexpected encounterslife-changing

Home is not just the place where you sleep. It’s the place where you belong.

Christie Watson

homebelonging

It’s not about where you come from, it’s about where you’re going.

Christie Watson

futureambition