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Mr. Vey, you cannot be stuffed into a locker without your consent." Dallstrom said, which may be the dumbest thing ever said in a school. "You should have resisted. That's like blaming someone who was struck by lightning for getting in the way. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Such fickle days of love when pain and ecstasy share the same hour -- Richard Paul Evans
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Often what we see clearest in others is what we most avoid seeing in ourselves. -- Richard Paul Evans
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People can become so blinded by their own perceived victimhood that they make victims of everyone around them. -- Richard Paul Evans
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You're the type who thinks of the glass as being half full, instead of half empty. "No," she said, "I'm just grateful for the glass. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Leah taught me that the greatest secret of life is that we find exactly what we're looking for. In spite of what happens to us, ultimately we decide whether our lives are good or bad, ugly or beautiful. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It's not always wrong to quit. We should never hold onto a mistake just because we spent a lot of time making it. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Love is full of pain and mistakes. That's what makes it interesting and that's why we explore relationships in literature. That whole 'love is never having to say you're sorry' crap is just that, crap. Love is learning how to say you're sorry. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I sighed. "Now what do I do?" He leaned against my wall. "What do you want to do?" "Since when has that mattered?" "It's always mattered. It doesn't mean you'll get what you want, but what you want always matters. That's what defines you. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I think the secret to a hoppy life is a selective memory. Remember what you are most grateful for and quickly forget what your not. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Though adversity is the fertile soil in which the human spirit best grows, we loathe it still. I do not see how it can be otherwise, for no rational being seeks out pain and misfortune. Still, I cannot help but wonder if it is not somehow wrong to enjoy the fruit but curse the tree. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The more someone assures you that everything is okay, the more you can be assured that it's not. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I have come to believe that we do not walk alone in this life. There are others, fellow sojourners, whose journeys are interwoven with ours in seemingly random patterns, yet, in the end, have been carefully placed to reveal a remarkable tapestry. I believe God is the weaver at that loom. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I once heard one of his colleagues describe my father as the kind of guy who could tell you to go to hell and you'd look forward to the trip. -- Richard Paul Evans
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In the end, it is not by knowledge that we make our journeys but by hope and faith: hope that our walk will be worthy of our steps and faith that we are going somewhere. And only when we come to the end of our journeys do we truly understand that every step of the way we were walking on water. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Grief isn't a luxury; it's an appropriate response to loss. You don't just will it away. If you allow it to run its course, it will fade with time, but if you ignore it or pretend it doesn't exist, it only gets worse. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Life is a house of cards, balanced on a tetter-totter,
precariously perched on a roller coaster.
The only thing that should surprise us about our surprises is that we are surprised by them.
Beth Cardall's Diary -- Richard Paul Evans
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We try to ease our pain with anger. But anger isn't strength. It only masks itself as strength. It's weakness. At its core, it's fear. Fear of facing what might be truth -- Richard Paul Evans
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It is a peculiar thing to believe that you know someone intimately only to find that you really do not. It is like finishing a book only to discover that you have missed several key chapters.
THE LETTER Chapter 9 page 104 -- Richard Paul Evans
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I'm glad I have you for my boyfriend." "Me too," I said. "Sometimes I have to pinch myself." She pinched my arm and smiled. "You're so cute. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The kids who speak well, are articulate and intelligent, are all readers. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I have learned a great truth of life. We do not succeed in spite of our challenges and
difficulties, but rather, precisely because of them. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I've wondered why the famous congregate with each other. Perhaps it's to assure each other that they really are as important as they think they are. -- Richard Paul Evans
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There's no hurt so great that love can't heal it. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Sometimes life is like that ... Things that seem bad at the time are really blessings. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The thing is, we use past relationships like maps to navigate new ones. But it doesn't work that way, because every human, every relationship is different. It's like trying to use a map of Las Vegas to get around Vermont. It won't work. That's why so many people get lost. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The most difficult of decisions are often not the ones in which we cannot determine the correct course; rather the ones in which we are certain of the path but fear the journey. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We do not succeed in spite of our obstacles and challenges. We succeed precisely because of them. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Sometimes it's the fight that makes a thing worth having -- Richard Paul Evans
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It's been said that parents should give their children roots and wings. That was a perfect description of my parents. Even in a wheelchair, my father was a dreamer with his head in the clouds and my mother was the roots with both feet planted firmly on terra quaking firma. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I have wondered why it is that our greatest triumphs spring from our greatest extremity and adversity. Perhaps it is because we are so resistant to change, we only move when our seat becomes too hot to occupy. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Is that it?" Jack asked. "No. That is the Xing zheng yuan Hui an Xun fang Shu." "I was just going to say that," Tessa said. -- Richard Paul Evans
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what we see clearest in others is what we most avoid seeing in ourselves. Elise -- Richard Paul Evans
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Old friends are memories personified. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The law of centrifugal force seems to be as true for the human condition as it is for the Newtonian mechanics. The faster our lives spin, the more things tend to fly apart. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It's good to take counsel from the past but not to be ruled by it. Otherwise we end up using today to fight yesterday's battles and miss tomorrow's promis. -- Richard Paul Evans
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There are people whom we've never met in person yet feel closer to than those we brush up against in real life. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Those with the softest hearts build the hardest shells. -- Richard Paul Evans
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You know how before you buy a house you hire someone to come check it out and write a homebuyer's report? Someone should do that for husbands. Before you get married, you should have a complete inspection to find out what's broken, if it's fixable, and how much it will cost to repair. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It's been my experience that those with the toughest shells have the softest hearts -- Richard Paul Evans
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Psychologists tested the story of the Good Samaritan. What they learned gives us reason to pause. The greatest determinant of who stopped to help the stranger in need was not compassion, morality, or religious creed. It was those who had the time. Makes me wonder if I have time to do good. -- Richard Paul Evans
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There's a problem with marrying up. You always worry that someday they'll see through you and leave. Or, worse yet, someone better will come along and take her. In my case, it wasn't someone. And it wasn't something better. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Before you judge me too harshly, consider your own deepest fears - real or imagined. Actually, all fear is born of the imagination, which means that the danger we fear doesn't need to be rational or even real to be potent. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Oftentimes it's the smallest, seemingly inconsequential acts that make the biggest differences in our lives. -- Richard Paul Evans
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There are dreams that are meant to be shared and dreams to be kept hidden in our hearts. It's sometimes difficult to know which is which. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Commitment to a plan or thought carries with it a force that can influence the unconscious mind and bring about the desired effect. In other words, once we decide to have something, the mind unconsciously begins to create the reality necessary to bring to pass what we desire. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Usually the most interesting stories are written not on paper but hearts. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Some so fear the future that they suffocate the present. It's like committing suicide to avoid being murdered. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Harboring an emotion as powerful as gratitude has power of its own. -- Richard Paul Evans
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You're not my boss, Alan." He returned to his game. Honestly, my first instinct was to smack the kid, but i doubted that would fly with his parents. -- Richard Paul Evans
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What the masses don't realize is that they're looking for a shepherd. Those who don't think they can be influenced or call themselves 'independent thinkers' are usually the biggest conformists of all - and the easiest to turn. Why do you think cults prey on college students? Easy picking. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I believe it's after the honeymoon ends that true love begins. It's in the hard times that the greater virtues of love reveal themselves, like tolerance and patience and kindness. -- Richard Paul Evans
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As you grow older, Michael, you'll learn an important lesson - that most people spend their entire lives wishing for a second chance to do what they should have done right the first time. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Our culture's quest to hide death behind a facade of denial has made fools and pretended immortals of us all. Perhaps it would be more helpful and liberating to begin each day by repeating the words of Crazy Horse, Today is a good day to die. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Mr. Dallstrom is a bald, scarecrow of a man with a poochy stomache. Think of a pregnant Abraham Lincoln. -- Richard Paul Evans
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That which we expect of life is indeed all that it ever can be. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I'm a humble guy, okay? -- Richard Paul Evans
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You should always be careful of what you say in parting. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We all got things under our skin. Everybody does. Like a glass sliver. Can't see nothin' there, but it works its way in deeper and gets to festerin' and hurts so that we're ready to just cut the whole thing out. -- Richard Paul Evans
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He's like an elephant with anger issues. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I believe that love is the choice we make to raise ourselves and others to the highest planes of existence. -- Richard Paul Evans
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To choose the path is to choose the destination, but sometimes it seems that the path is under our feet even before we know we're walking. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Suppose we as children are selfish by nature, judging our parents in the context not of their worlds and challenges but of our worlds and how they meet our needs. Even as we mature we rarely think of them as having been young like us. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Kids don't come with owner's manuals. You have to figure each of them out, and by the time you do, they're gone. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I am lonely, I am lonely, I am lonely, I am lonely, I am lonely. How appropriate that I write this to myself. -- Richard Paul Evans
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People talk of life's storms as if they are universal experiences. But they're not. Some people hear thunder while others touch lightning. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Man has left footprints on the moon but still hasn't walked on the ocean floor. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It's our memories that make us who we are. Without them, we're nothing. If that means we have to hurt sometimes, it's worth it. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We plan our lives in long, unbroken stretches that intersect our dreams the way highways connect the city dots on a road map. But in the end we learn that life is lived in the side roads, alleys, and detours. Alan Christoffersen's diary -- Richard Paul Evans
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The past makes a good bishop but a poor king ... it's good to take counsel from the past but not to be ruled by it. Otherwise we end up using today to fight yesterday's battles and miss tomorrow's promise. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I am facing the most difficult thing of my life, my own greatest failure. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Sometimes its not the strength but gentleness that cracks the hardest shells. -- Richard Paul Evans
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To truly live is more than taking the next breath
it's to hope and dream and love. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I believe that in spite of the chains we bind ourselves with, there's a primordial section of the human psyche that is still nomadic and still yearns to roam free. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I love to sleep. It's like being dead without the commitment. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The sin of the desert is knowing where the water is and not sharing it. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Heroes rarely look the way we draw them in our minds: attractive, imposing figures with rippling muscles and strong chins. More times than not they are humble beings, small and flawed. It is only their spirits that are beautiful and strong. -- Richard Paul Evans
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To not extend forgiveness is to burn the bridge that we ourselves must cross. -- Richard Paul Evans
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If God came to save the world, why are so many of His professed followers intent on damning it? -- Richard Paul Evans
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I have Tourettes syndrome. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Can you ever forgive me? I already have. How could you? I don't deserve it. That's what makes it love. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I find myself seeking out the commonalities of our different religious experiences with hopes of encouraging, through my writings, the most hopeful, loving and redemptive qualities in all of us. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I have a penchant for fresh notebooks and mechanical pencils. It seems every time I go to the store, I buy a new notebook. I have dozens of them just sitting around. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The first gift of Christmas was love. A parent's love. Pure as the first snows of Christmas. For God so loved His children that He sent His son, that someday we might return to Him. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Snow is falling outside and all is peaceful and still. In such moments it is possible to believe that the world could still be good. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I absolutely love playing the game 'Risk.' -- Richard Paul Evans
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Forgiveness is the key to the heart's shackles. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Magnetism is not like in the superhero movies. I couldn't pull a car toward myself, because a car weighs more than I do. I just ended up pulling myself to the car. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The truist indication of gratitude is to return what you are grateful for. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Real love is to expand our own capacity for tolerance and caring, to actively seek another's well-being. All else is simply a charade of self-interest. Zeke -- Richard Paul Evans
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Chocolate is God's apology for brocolli -- Richard Paul Evans
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"Wait and see" is no easier now than it was as a child. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Remember that death is the punctuation at the end of the sentence. It's up to us to decide what kind of punctuation it will be - a period or an exclamation point. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Heroes are heroes precisely because they are willing to do what everyone else won't - oppose the popular voice. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We can spend our days bemoaning our losses, or we can grow from them. Ultimately the choice is ours. We can be victims of circumstance or masters of our own fate, but make no mistake, we cannot be both.
The Walk - Epilogue Page 288 -- Richard Paul Evans
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For we are all amateurs at life, but if we do not focus too much on our mistakes, a miraculous picture emerges. And we learn that it's not the beauty of the image that warrants our gratitude
it's the chance to paint. -- Richard Paul Evans
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There is one day that has brought me unspeakable pain, & the effects of that day continue to cover & erode my world like rust. I suspect that someday the rust will eat through the joists & posts of my life & I will topple, literally as well as figuratively. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Rarely do we invest the time to open the book of another's life. When we do, we are usually surprised to find its cover so misleading and its reviews so flawed. -- Richard Paul Evans
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In the beginning, I had considered these stops on my journey as interruptions - but I'm coming to understand that perhaps these detours are my journey. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Life is not yours to take. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We don't appreciate the things that come easy to us as much as we do the things we have to work for. I think that's true for love as well. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I have learned that real angels don't have gossamer white robes and Cherubic skin, they have calloused hands and smell of the days' sweat. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I once heard a preacher say, "The reason we sometimes connect so quickly with a complete stranger is because the friendship is not of this life, but is the resumption of a friendship from another." I do not know if this is true, but sometimes it feels true. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It is better to be loved by one person who knows your soul than millions who don't even know your phone number. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I'm a creative man so my fears are greater than most. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The assumption of time is one of humanity's greatest follies. We tell ourselves that there's always tomorrow, when we can no more predict tomorrow than we can the weather. Procrastination is the thief of dreams. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Michael, I think we need to break up." If -- Richard Paul Evans
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When faced with overwhelming loss and stress, a man must choose to live and find his own way through his broken heart. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Helping others carries its own rewards, the first of which is a return to humanity. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I work at a retirement home. I'm a CNA."
"What's that?"
"It stands for Certified Nursing Assistant."
"That sounds important," I said.
She laughed. "If changing old people's diapers is important."
I thought for a moment, then said, "It is for the old people. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The changing seasons of circumstance can melt away stretches of our lives like frost in the warmth of spring. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We climb mountains because the valleys are full of cemeteries. The secret of survival is to climb, even in the dark, even when the climb seems pointless. The climb, not the summit, is the thing. And the great don't just climb mountains, they carve them as they go. Korczak -- Richard Paul Evans
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Only those who never step, never stumble. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It takes great courage to wear kindness as if one had never been hurt. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Everybody needs love. Everybody. Those who don't believe that frighten me a little. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Growing up means putting aside our egocentricity for truth. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The truest grace is not to forgive, but to have never found fault. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We spend our life building higher fences and stronger locks, when the gravest dangers are already inside -- Richard Paul Evans
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The shackles of belief, when reinforced by fear, are difficult to break free from and rarely done. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I don't think it is as much a human foible as it is a human curse that we cannot understand the beauty of a thing until it is gone. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I hope you can someday forgive me.'
'I forgive you now. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Everyone has problems. It's how you choose to deal with them. Some people choose to be whiners some choose to be winners. Some choose to be victims some choose to be victors. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The measure of life is revealed in the quality of our relationships: with God, our families, our fellow men. - A Perfect Day by Richard Paul Evans -- Richard Paul Evans
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There is not only more to each soul's journey than we imagine, usually there is more than we can imagine. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Everyone has suffered more than you know. -- Richard Paul Evans
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A united people is a smoldering revolution. A divided people is a conquered people. -- Richard Paul Evans
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She didn't want to eat, but I insisted. She had already -- Richard Paul Evans
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Suffering ceases to be suffering when we form a clear picture of it. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Don't try to write what other people are writing - write what is true to you. -- Richard Paul Evans
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What a difference having a friend makes. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Jade Dragon will go. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Regret is a useless emotion. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Could it be that to truly love a thing is not to desire it, but to desire happiness for it? -- Richard Paul Evans
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Dwelling on him would make him a bigger part of my life than I want him to be. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I don't want to go to Peru."
How do you know? You've never been there."
I've never been to hell either and I'm pretty sure I don't want to go there. -- Richard Paul Evans
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My mother always said that if you do the right thing, the universe comes to your aid, -- Richard Paul Evans
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Iwas not a reader at all, not until I discovered 'The Hobbit.' That changed my life. It gave me the courage to read. It led me to the 'Lord of the Rings' series. And once I'd read that, I knew I could read anything because I had just read thousands of pages. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Fate does not bend for us-we must bend to it. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We can only lose what we have first claimed. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Fear doesn't listen to reason it takes it own counsel -- Richard Paul Evans
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I believe that we were meant to live as social creatures, to reach out and bless each other's lives. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Broken vows are like broken mirrors. They leave those who held to them bleeding and staring at fractured images of themselves. (pg. 161) -- Richard Paul Evans
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In most cases, true greatness is a silent and lonely affair, unaccompanied by the trumpeted fanfare of acclaim. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The Golden Rule is a two-edged sword. If some of us treated others as we treat ourselves, we would be jailed. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Maybe, if we just accepted our deaths, we might finally start to live. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Without dreams life is a desert -- Richard Paul Evans
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The only way to remove pain from death is to remove love from life. -- Richard Paul Evans
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there is no joy without gratitude -- Richard Paul Evans
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Home is where they don't want to kill you, Jack said. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Humanity is always looking for the next great world, the next frontier. I wonder how different this world would be if we were content with where we were. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Take it out on whoever is close. Even people we love. Taylor's afraid for Michael and so she's upset. And since he isn't here, she took it out on you. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We're all moons. Sometimes our dark sides overshadow our light. -- Richard Paul Evans
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In the end, we all lose it. Remember that. In the end, we own nothing. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The only promise of childhood is that it will end. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Without great mountains we cannot reach great heights. And we are born to reach great heights -- Richard Paul Evans
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Trauma has a way of indelibly linking the incidentals to the profound. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Usually life's greatest gifts come wrapped in adversity. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The concept of spiritual healing was something I was raised with. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Simply stated, earth is a school-a divine educational process custom-fit to each of us. -- Richard Paul Evans
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No,' he said, 'you only have to live long enough to inspire others to do great things. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I've yet to read a love story that compares with mine. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Every life can be learned from, as either a flame of hope or a cautionary flare. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Everyone who got to where they are had to begin where they were. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Some people were born to work for others. Not in a mindless, servile-way
rather they simply work better in a set regimen of daily tasks and functions. Others were born of the entrepreneurial spirit and enjoy the demands of self-determination and the roll of the dice. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Geography is my strong subject," Ostin said. "Everything is your strong subject," Taylor said. -- Richard Paul Evans
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When we hate someone we make them more powerfull than they are. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Nowhere is our vision more distorted than when we turn it on ourselves. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Sometimes the most whole people are those who come from the most broken circumstances. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The reason we start things is rarely the reason we continue them. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Denial, perhaps, is a necessary human mechanism to cope with the heartaches of life. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It's a shame that humans don't come with reset buttons. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Nothing is more excruciating than waiting for the jury's verdict. Except, perhaps, hearing the jury's verdict. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Love is never convenient-and rarely painless -- Richard Paul Evans
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It's easy to hate the game when your losing. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Never criticize a man until you've walked a mile in his shoes. That way he can't do anything to you because you're a mile away and you've got his shoes. -- Richard Paul Evans
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At one time in my career, Barnes and Noble bookstores categorized my books as religious fiction. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It is that to which we cling that drags us to the bottom of the abyss. There is real power at having nothing to lose. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It seems a long time since I remembered all I have to be grateful for. Perhaps that's why it's been such a long time since I've been really happy. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Sometimes our cruelest acts come not from meaning to do wrong but from not trying hard enough not to. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Did you know that rats can't vomit?" "Okay, enough. No more rat trivia. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Roses can grow in slums just as weeds can grow around mansions. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Life is what happens to us while we're planning something else. -- Richard Paul Evans
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People are looking for inspiration, and my books are sometimes the vehicles of what people are looking for. -- Richard Paul Evans
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People aren't wired to be alone. Even in the stressful population of prison, solitary confinement is still considered a cruel punishment. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Life is not a sprint. It was never meant to be. It is just one step of faith after another. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It seems that the most significant events in our lives happen while we're worried about something else happening. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Your a skid-mark on the underwear of humanity. -Ostin Liss -- Richard Paul Evans
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The warrior who goes off to battle should not boast as the one who returns from it. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The first step of a journey is always the longest. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Bad memories can attach themselves like barnacles to the hulls of our lives. And, like barnacles, they have a disproportionately large amount of drag. -- Richard Paul Evans
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There are none so impoverished as those who do not acknowledge the abundance of their lives -- Richard Paul Evans
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I once read that the secret to happiness is having something to do, something to look forward to, and someone to love. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Some men see mountains as obstacles. Others as a canvas. -- Richard Paul Evans
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They are like pythons in the jungle. The smallest child can crush a python egg. But let the snake hatch and grow and the python with squeeze and devour the child. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Joy isn't the natural response to blessings - joy is what comes from acknowledging them. -- Richard Paul Evans
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To deny our pasts is to burn the bridge we must cross to self-understanding. Alan Christoffersen's diary -- Richard Paul Evans
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Nothing heals the soul like chocolate ... It's God's apology for broccoli. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I suppose I have an active imagination, and writing allows me to live it out. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The most important story we'll ever write in life is our own - not with ink, but with our daily choices. -- Richard Paul Evans
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A man's worth isn't measured by a bank register or diploma ... It's about integrity -- Richard Paul Evans
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I don't know what is behind the curtain; only that I need to find out. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Where is the best place to hide a penny? It is in a jar of pennies. -- Richard Paul Evans
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There's no problem so big that whining won't make it worse. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I see people getting so caught up in celebrating diversity that they are neglecting their commonality. -- Richard Paul Evans
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You are thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all. You can be discouraged by failure-or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember, that's where you will find success. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Everyone can open a book not everyone can appreciate the beauty of the writing. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I may be wrong, but it seems that there may be some unraveling of the American tapestry. I see people getting so caught up in celebrating diversity that they are neglecting their commonality. I don't see this as a good thing". -- Richard Paul Evans
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I don't get that, I mean, what's power? Let's say he suddenly becomes king of the world. What is he going to do with it that he can't do now? Is his food going to taste better? Is the weather going to be nicer? Will love feel better? I just don't understand that mentality. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The further along we get on our life journey the more we wonder about those who traveled before us and paved the road. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Knowing your self-worth isn't something others can validate. You either believe it or you don't. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Small kindnesses often, unintentionally, produce the biggest payoffs. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It is in the dark times that the light of friendship shines brightest. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Forgiveness does not require us to close our eyes but rather to truly open them. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The strength of a friendship can be measured by the weight of the burden it's willing to share. (If you want to test this just ask someone to help you move.) -- Richard Paul Evans
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I loved you, Jim. I loved you with all my heart. And you left me. You left me when I needed you the most. It's too late, it's too late. You can't come back. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Taylor, McKenna, Abigail, and Taylor simultaneously crouched over in pain. -- Richard Paul Evans
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So often the pain of our life is no more than a reminder to take our hand off the stove. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood -- Richard Paul Evans
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The idea of being a novelist is really romantic, but it's kind of the same as being president of the United States - it's not gonna happen. -- Richard Paul Evans
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All that's required for the triumph of evil is for good people to do nothing. -- Richard Paul Evans
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My grandfather, a devout Christian, had the gift of healing. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It was the first time that I had ever been romantically kissed. It was even better than the chocolate cake. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Unfortunately, large cities don't have a monopoly on loneliness. It can be found in small towns as well. Loneliness can be found everywhere there are people. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It has been a mistake living my life in the past. One cannot ride a horse backwards and still hold its reins. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Hard things don't always make life harder. It takes something hard to sharpen steel. -- Richard Paul Evans
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When I think of God I feel like an ant crawling into a computer. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Magna est veritas, et praevalebit: truth is mighty, and will prevail -- Richard Paul Evans
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Sometimes the most profound experiences of our lives start with an act so simple and careless that we hardly think about it - like tossing a small stone that causes a massive avalanche. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The natives used to tie their enemies to the tree. The ants would eat them alive. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Oftentimes, the hottest fires of hell are fueled from within. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I have come to believe that the defining moments of most lives are not acts of courage or greatness, rather they are the simple acts: expressions of virtue or vice that are tossed carelessly like seeds from a farmer's hand, leaving their fruits to be revealed at a future date. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Raising or caring for children requires sacrifice and service, which, I believe, heals us from the destructive forces of self-centeredness. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We stone our prophets, then build monuments to them after they're gone. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I love when I can reboot people when they are being mean to others ... -- Richard Paul Evans
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The sum of the day was truly greater than its parts. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Deep in our hearts everyone walks free. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We all swim deep in the river of our ancestry. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Sometimes, when tragedy strikes, people give up hope that they can expect anything more from life, when the real quest is finding out what life expects from them. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The well from which we receive grace is only filled by sharing it with others. --- Charles James's Diary -- Richard Paul Evans
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There have been seasons of my life when rejection rained down. And then there have been typhoons. Kimberly Rossi's Diary -- Richard Paul Evans
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They say that time heals all wounds. But even as wounds heal they leave scars, token reminders of the pain. -- Richard Paul Evans
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If love is our reason we may veer off course sometimes, but we'll never be lost. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I am a believer in angels, though not the picture-book kind with wings and harps. Such angelic accoutrements seem as nonsensical to me as devils sporting horns and carrying pitchforks. To me, angel wings are merely symbolic of their role as divine messengers. -- Richard Paul Evans
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To forgive is to unlock the cage of another's folly to set ourselves free. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Sometimes our arms are so full with the burdens we carry that it hinders our view of the load those around us are staggering beneath. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Life is the soil, our choices and actions the sun and rain, but our dreams are the seeds. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The thing is, the only real sign of life is growth. And growth requires pain. So to choose life is to accept pain. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The universe is a trillion, trillion threads moving in seemingly unrelated directions. Yet when you look at them together, they create a remarkable tapestry. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Why is it that we so easily confide secrets to strangers that we so carefully hide from ourselves? -- Richard Paul Evans
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In your hurry to keep Christmas, you have forgotten Christmas. The truest gift of Christmas is the gift of self. -- Richard Paul Evans
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There are moments, it would seem, that were created in cosmic theater where we are
given strange and fantastic tests. In these times, we do not show who we are to God, for surely He must already know, but rather to ourselves. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Of all, clockmakers and morticians should bear the keenest sense of priority - their lives daily spent in observance of the unflagging procession of time ... and the end thereof. -- Richard Paul Evans
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On the calendar, all days look the same, but they do not carry the same weight. -- Richard Paul Evans
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As long as you remember the whys, the hows will take care of themselves. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The first casualty of hitting rock bottom is vanity. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It has been said that sometimes the greatest hope in our lives is just a second chance to do what we should have done right in the first place. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The success is more determined by imagination then circumstance -- Richard Paul Evans
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Even the most horribl e of nightmares is laced with the promise of dawn. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The sound of a kiss is not as strong as that of a cannon, but its echo endures much longer. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It is not the ability to walk that pleases God, it is the desire to walk. The desire to do the right thing. The truest measure of a man is what he desires. The measure of that desire is seen in the actions that follow. -- Richard Paul Evans
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One day McKenna got hot enough -- Richard Paul Evans
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We can deny reality, but we can't deny the consequences of denying reality. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The more I study history the more I realize how little mankind has changed. There are no new scripts, just different actors. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I would say that I was without faith, but no one is truly faithless; they just have faith in the wrong things: fear and defeat. -- Richard Paul Evans
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There are people who come into our lives as welcome as a cool breeze in summer- and last about as long. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I am grateful for the Christmases of my life -- Richard Paul Evans
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We are all in motion, always. Those who are not climbing towards something are descending toward nothing. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Books are the most tolerant of friends. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Sunsets, like childhood, are viewed with wonder not just because they are beautiful but because they are fleeting. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Often times, the greatest peace comes of surrender. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We love those whom we serve (p. 26) -- Richard Paul Evans
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We cannot enslave others without enslaving a part of ourselves. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Feelings can be like wild animals-we underrate how fierce they are until we've opened their cage -- Richard Paul Evans
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If you take away everything a man lives for, then what does he live for? -- Richard Paul Evans
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They say love is blind, but it's not. Infatuation is blind. Emotional neediness is blind. Love sees the fault - it just sees beyond it as well. -- Richard Paul Evans
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How did I come to such a dark place? I don't know where my road now leads but I fear the shadowlands that lie ahead. But it is not the darkness of the path I fear. Just the loneliness of the trail. -- Richard Paul Evans
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You don't have to be smart to get good grades, you just have to do what they tell you -- Richard Paul Evans
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New hopes are a fountain of energy. -- Richard Paul Evans
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What a culture we live in, we are swimming in an ocean of information, and drowning in ignorance. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It is oftentimes a blessing to not know our limitations.
It's the only way to accomplish the impossible. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I once heard it said that everyone needs love-and if they're denied, they'll find it, or a reasonable substitute somewhere. -- Richard Paul Evans
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There can be no joy without gratitude. -- Richard Paul Evans
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When a man loses his vision of the future he dies. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The price of happiness is the risk of losing it. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Those willing to trade freedom for certainty are certain to find the cure worse than the ailment. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Never trade what you love for what's behind curtain B. Never. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Some people deal with their problems by talking them to death. In fact, some enjoy the execution so much they resurrect their problems just so they can kill them again.-Nathan Hurst -- Richard Paul Evans
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I have found that the most significant experiences of our lives rarely come when we're expecting them and oftentimes when we're not even paying attention. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Some people spend so much time hunting treasure that they fail to see it all around them. It's like sifting through gold to find the silt. -- Richard Paul Evans
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There isn't time for regret. There never is. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The greatest shackles we bear in thislife are those forged by our own fears -- Richard Paul Evans
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My mom used to say that faith and fear can't exist simultaneously in the mind any more than light and dark can exist simultaneously in the same room. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I've come to know that what we want in life is the greatest indication of who we really are. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We all arrive on Earth with a round-trip ticket. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Elgen can twist the truth all they want, but they can't change -- Richard Paul Evans
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My father served in Vietnam. When I was young he told me that everyone needs an emotional foxhole. A place to hide when life's storms hit. -- Richard Paul Evans
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No one marries expecting it to fail. And even when it's good, who knows how long it's going to last? -- Richard Paul Evans
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Too many times we lose today's battles because we're still engaged in fighting yesterday's. -- Richard Paul Evans
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But more than brave, you have love. And love is brave. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The depth of love is revealed in its departure. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Under the right circumstances, a tiny spark can grow into an inferno that can overcome an entire city. So can an idea. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Alan will never forget. Click Here to -- Richard Paul Evans
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There are two kinds of suffering in this life. That which pursues us and that which we doggedly pursue. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I don't believe society has ever grown more tolerant. It just changes targets. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Fate is an excuse for people who are too stupid or too weak to make their own future, he said. -- Richard Paul Evans
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From our first babblings to our last word,
we make but one statement, and that is our life.
-- Richard Paul Evans
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Unfortunately, most women's closets are more organized than their finances. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Life has taught me that to fly, you must first accept the possibility of falling. -- Richard Paul Evans
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One need not fight every battle, or die in the struggle, to be a hero. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Why is it that good always has to fight an uphill battle?"
I thought for a moment, then said, "I don't know. Maybe that's the point. Good things are higher up. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I had locked from him the deepest chambers of my fear, only to discover that he had his own key. -- Richard Paul Evans
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It's almost as difficult to believe that someone with so many trials could harbor such hope, as that there are those with so much advantage who harbor such hopelessness. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Truth is patient. It can afford to be for eventually it will have its way. -- Richard Paul Evans
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I've never understood why people said 'in your own words.' Who else's words would I use? -- Richard Paul Evans
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It's been said that every new beginning in some other beginning's end. -- Richard Paul Evans
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The sweetness of reunion is the joy of heaven. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Sometimes we can only find ourselves by first losing ourselves. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Everyone has some inner power that awaits discovery. -- Richard Paul Evans
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People are like books, unknown until they are opened. -- Richard Paul Evans
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If you remember the why, the how will work itself out. -- Richard Paul Evans
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Regret is the most tiresome of companions. -- Richard Paul Evans
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So much of young adult literature has turned dark, almost pathological. It's almost as if there is a race to see who can be the most dysfunctional. -- Richard Paul Evans
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We are chained to that which we do not forgive -- Richard Paul Evans