"A mother's heart is a vast and glorious thing. My mother's heart was expansive, having been enlarged by suffering and years of clinging to Jesus while being misunderstood, dismissed, and judged by those she loved most. Me included. It had cost her to love, had cost her much to mother. It always does. But she would tell you that it's worth it, that there is no other way."
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"Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man."
"There is an inmost center in us all, where truth abides in fullness;....and, to know, rather consists in opening out a way where the imprisoned splendor may escape, then in effecting entry for a light supposed to be without."
"A beautiful thing happens when we start paying attention to each other. It is by participating more in your relationship that you breathe life into it."
"The day came when she discovered sex, sensuality, and literature; she said, 'I submit! Let my life be henceforth ruled by poetry. Let me reign as the queen of my dreams until I become nothing less than the heroine of God."
"Her and I, we passed each other, and now she’s in my past. That’s one present I’d like to unwrap in the future."
"But still I feel I waste a lot of time leaning on my elbow and thinking to myself, "alright sucker, now what?"
"Even English Language doesn't provide you with the Synonyms of the word Success."
"God rewards those who seek Him. Not those who seek doctrine of religion or systems or creeds. Many settle for these lesser passions, but the reward goes to those who settle for nothing less than Jesus himself. And what is the reward? What awaits those who seek Jesus? Nothing short of the heart of Jesus."
"I am two fools, I know,For loving, and for saying so."
"They say that just before you die your whole life flashes before your eyes, but that's not how it happened for me."
"The bird is powered by its own life and by its motivation."
"I fell in love with her when we were together, then fell deeper in love with her in the years we were apart."
"I don't understand how people canstand next to you one year,and next year, they cannot. They're going crazy, screaming. They can't take it that you're there. But last year I was in the same club,walking around,lonely like a motherfucker. Couldn't get a date or a dance. I was too skinny, too something,and now, "He's just adorable. He's just, oh!"
"Coaching 101: First you build the team, and then you build the torture chamber for underperformers."
"The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you."
"Even in the hardest circumstances, dreams can give you the courage to live, and I hope I can share that message with children in need."
"Hatred would have been easier. With hatred, I would have known what to do. Hatred is clear, metallic, one-handed, unwavering; unlike love."
"First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success."
"We read the Golden Rule and judge it to be a brilliant distillation of many of our ethical impulses. And then we come across another of God’s teachings on morality: if a man discovers on his wedding night that his bride is not a virgin, he must stone her to death on her father’s doorstep (Deuteronomy 22:13-21)."
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