“If you focus on what’s harmonious and beautiful in your present surroundings, harmony and beauty will follow you.”
― The River Is Waiting
― The River Is Waiting
“Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength—carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength.’—Corrie ten Boom.”
― The River Is Waiting
― The River Is Waiting
“you can look back at the past, just don’t keep staring at it.”
― The River Is Waiting
― The River Is Waiting
“But nobody asked her, and so she kept these wishes quiet, writing them only in journals, summoning them to the forefront of her mind whenever a birthday or a well or a star presented her with a formal opportunity to make them known to the universe.”
― The God of the Woods
― The God of the Woods
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