Allison Griswold

“Nothing is more often misdiagnosed than our homesickness for Heaven. We think that what we want is sex, drugs, alcohol, a new job, a raise, a doctorate, a spouse, a large-screen television, a new car, a cabin in the woods, a condo in Hawaii. What we really want is the person we were made for, Jesus, and the place we were made for, Heaven. Nothing less can satisfy us.”
― Randy Alcorn, Heaven: A Comprehensive Guide to Everything the Bible Says About Our Eternal Home

“Life is difficult more often that it is not. To live means to face difficulties. It’s what you learn from those difficulties that matters.”
― Sigmund Brouwer, Devil's Pass

“Fear is not cowardice. Acting in a wrong and contemptible
manner because of our fear is cowardice.”
― R.M. Ballantyne, The Dog Crusoe: A Tale of the Western Plains

“Our long wanderings have made a man out of him, too. They have not only strengthened his frame and hardened his constitution, but they have given stability to his character. He is thoughtful and prudent, and his advice will always be valuable, while of his courage I have no doubt.”
― G.A. Henty