4 Quotes & Sayings By Kelli Swofford Nielsen

Kelli Swofford Nielsen is the author of over 30 books for young readers. She is an award-winning picture book author, and her work has been featured on the New York Times Bestseller List for children’s books. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband, daughter, and two cats.

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A person you loved has used you and hurt you, but there are more people to love, new paths to pursue, and noble tasks that only you can accomplish-for you and for your entire kingdom. If you must dwell on something dwell on that. Kelli Swofford Nielsen
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Learn from the past, he said. Remember it and realize that in a way it is responsible for making you who you are. But also realize that the only you who really matters is who you are right now. That is the you who has the ability to act, to change lives, to do something monumental, and to influence the future you. Kelli Swofford Nielsen
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The problem is you make the tricks look good. You are a brilliant acrobat, and a witty comedian. You are skillful. People want a fool to be foolish--trip on banana peels and grin and spout nonsense. These men want fools to make them feel better about themselves, not to remind them what they lack. Kelli Swofford Nielsen