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Allison Chambon
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“You have a God-given, God-empowered, God-redeemed ability to choose what you think about. You have a choice regarding where you focus your energy. You have a choice regarding what you live for.”
― Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts
― Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts
“Short of another, beauty is a reason to live.”
― Sorrow and Bliss
― Sorrow and Bliss
“Normal people say, I can’t imagine feeling so bad I’d genuinely want to die. I do not try and explain that it isn’t that you want to die. It is that you know you are not supposed to be alive, feeling a tiredness that powders your bones, a tiredness with so much fear. The unnatural fact of living is something you must eventually fix.”
― Sorrow and Bliss
― Sorrow and Bliss
“And I wonder, is there any way you could come to see that what you’ve been through is for something? Is it why you feel everything and love harder and fight more ferociously than anyone else?”
― Sorrow and Bliss
― Sorrow and Bliss
“things do happen. Terrible things. The only thing any of us get to do is decide whether they happen to us or if, at least in part, they happen for us.”
― Sorrow and Bliss
― Sorrow and Bliss
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