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Kristin Hannah is an American author known for her emotionally rich novels. Her works often explore themes of family, love, and women's growth. Born on September 25, 1960, Hannah has been publishing novels since 1992, and her books have been widely popular around the world.

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“There’s no metal on earth stronger than a child’s will.”

Children Strength Wilful Recalcitrance

Book:Magic Hour

Source: Magic Hour

“I am a mother and mothers don’t have the luxury of falling apart in front of their children, even when they are afraid, even when their children are adults.”

Children Fear Family Motherhood Motherhood Quotes

Book:The Nightingale

Source: The Nightingale

“We women make choices for others, not for ourselves, and when we are mothers, we...bear what we must for our children. You will protect them. It will hurt you; it will hurt them. Your job is to hide that your heart is breaking and do what they need you to do.”

Needs Heart Children Jobs Mother Choices Hurt Bears Protect Our Children Need You

Book:The Kristin Hannah Collection: Volume 2: Winter Garden, Night Road, Home Front

Source: The Kristin Hannah Collection: Volume 2: Winter Garden, Night Road, Home Front

“She'd been criticized for holding the reins of parenthood too tightly, of controlling her children too completely, but she didn't know how to let go. From the moment she'd first decided to become a mother, it had been an epic battle.”

Knows Firsts Children Moments Mother Know How Battle Letting Go Decided Parenthood Epic Reins Epic Battle

Book:Night Road

Source: Night Road

“She is like a child picking at a scab, unable to stop herself even though she knows it will hurt.”

Knows Children Hurt Scabs

Book:Fly Away

Source: Fly Away

“I prefer to scare myself in the ordinary ways, Daddy. Like letting my children cross the country for college. Why bungee jump when you can put a kindergartener on a school bus? Now, that's real terror.”

Way Children Real Country School Fear College Ordinary Crosses Terror My Children Scare Bus Daddy School Bus Bungee

Author:Kristin Hannah

About the Author

Born: September 25, 1960
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 175

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