Abigail

“It’s a phone call in the morning to pray about our day, a text-message to say I’m thinking of her, a handwritten note, a postcard when I’m out of town on business, remembering what drink she likes when we’re at a bar, asking follow-up questions about her friends, and not hiding behind humor when it’s time for a serious conversation.”
― Donald Miller, Scary Close: Dropping the Act and Acquiring a Taste for True Intimacy

“...was what it felt like to grow old. Eventually people felt so weighed down by the yoke of their own bad decisions that they could scarcely move.”
― Rachel Beanland, Florence Adler Swims Forever

“Well-intentioned people are often blind to the results of their good deeds.”
― Charles Todd, A Fearsome Doubt

“I don’t know if there’s a healthier way for two people to stay in love than to stop using each other to resolve their unfulfilled longings and, instead, start holding each other closely as they experience them.”
― Donald Miller, Scary Close: Dropping the Act and Acquiring a Taste for True Intimacy