Liz Tolsma > Quotes

“Courage is not a feeling. Courage is an action.”
― Liz Tolsma, Snow on the Tulips

“No what-might-have-beens. If God says not to worry about tomorrow, I would think the same applies to yesterday. There's enough trouble in the here and now to worry about how differently things could have turned out.”
― Liz Tolsma, Daisies Are Forever

“None of us deserve God's forgiveness. The Bible says to forgive because God forgave us. It doesn't say anything about deserving it or even asking for it.”
― Liz Tolsma, Remember the Lilies

“Adoption: Every Child a Wanted Child... There are 143 million orphans in the world waiting for someone to want them. Could one of them be waiting for you?”
― Liz Tolsma

“Something about this house struck him as strange. Sinister.”
― Liz Tolsma, The Green Dress

“No one’s life ever turns out like they planned when they were a child. Times and circumstances change. We change with them, move along with the wave so we aren’t consumed by it.”
― Liz Tolsma, Slashed Canvas

“Tears don't make you weak. God gave us tears to cleanse us and to heal us.”
― Liz Tolsma, The Gold Digger

“[...]she stared at the fire, the way it ate everything in its path. It twisted and contorted and devoured. As it chewed through everything in its path, it was like the murderer. No thought for the next victim it attacked. No remorse for the ruins it left behind. No conscience to stop its vengenance.”
― Liz Tolsma, The Green Dress