Carol Ryrie Brink Quotes

United States, Author
December 28, 1895 – August, 15, 1981.

Carol Ryrie Brink was an American author of over thirty juvenile and adult books. Her novel Caddie Woodlawn won the 1936 Newbery Medal and a Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1958.

How far I've come! I'm the same girl and yet not the same. I wonder if it's always like that? Folks keep growing from one person into another all their lives, and life is just a lot of everyday adventures. Well, whatever life is, I like it.

Carol Ryrie Brink
- Life
- Girl
- Wonder
Life is just a lot of everyday adventures.

Carol Ryrie Brink
- Life
- Everyday
- Adventure

If at first you don't fricassee, Fry, fry a hen!

Carol Ryrie Brink
- Hens
The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.

Carol Ryrie Brink
- Persons
- Praise
- Rewards