Karen Lynch Quotes

“Just remember that even during a storm, the sun is shining. You may not see it, but it is always there above the clouds, waiting to warm you again.”

“Loving someone means putting your heart in their hands and trusting them to keep it safe.”

“You and I both know that people see only what they want to see and believe what they want to believe. But just because a person chooses to not believe something, doesn't mean it's not real.”

“If I ever got this stupid over a guy I hoped someone would slap some sense into me.”

“No man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books.”

“Sometimes I thought of us as a pair of damaged bookends. We both had our flaws but we belonged together even if there was always something between us, keeping us apart.”

“He always said you could learn a lot about a person by the things they valued.”

“When you have those personal events happen reasonably early in your life, I had that mission and passion to be able to help transform how people transform healthcare.”

“Grief is not a fleeting emotion. This pain would be inside me for a long time, and all I could do was learn to live with it and hope that, someday, I'd be able to breathe again without hurting.”

“For the first time in a long time, I felt no anxiety or fear. I had no idea what was going to happen tomorrow or next week, but right now I felt warm and happy.”

“You didn't see his face when he saw you getting attacked. I've never seen anyone move that fast.”

“I did it — I told them about my mom.”

“My focus is on building on the strong foundation and positive momentum we have across the company to continue to address the human aspects of health.”

“It has been a privilege to lead this company, and I am confident the team will continue to live its mission and purpose to help people on their journey to better health.”

“I was lost in the system. I didn't want other people to not know how to navigate it.”

“If we don't have radical change in the health care system, we will falter and we will fail.”

“Everybody has a story. I learned that from opening up because I've gotten so, so many emails after that initial conversation. The more we talk about it, the more people will feel comfortable getting access to treatment.”

“I think they underestimated me, clearly.”

“Expect the unexpected. Think about alternative plans. You have to stay calm and make decisions with the best information available to you — and then you need to pivot when you get more information.”