Becky

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Becky’s Quotes

“Nothing true can be said about God from a posture of defense.”
― Marilynne Robinson, Gilead

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“There are two occasions when the sacred beauty of Creation becomes dazzlingly apparent, and they occur together. One is when we feel our mortal insufficiency to the world, and the other is when we feel the world's mortal insufficiency to us.”
― Marilynne Robinson, Gilead

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“you can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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“It seems to me people tend to forget that we are to love our enemies, not to satisfy some standard of righteousness but because God their Father loves them.”
― Marilynne Robinson, Gilead

tags: christianity

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“The scariest moment is always just before you start.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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Becky’s Groups

Persephone Books — 1415 members — last activity Dec 10, 2025 09:03AM
Persephone Books specializes in rediscovering 20th century novels, neglected women writers, twentieth century women writers and out of print books. Th ...more

AskAManager — 261 members — last activity Sep 24, 2014 07:57AM
For commentators and readers of the AskAManager blog!

Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge — 42810 members — last activity 8 minutes ago
This group is for people participating in the Popsugar reading challenge for 2025 or 2026 (or any other year). The Popsugar website posted a reading c ...more