“If you don't take care of your house, let support beams rot, the roof fall in, and the very foundation crack and crumble, you can't blame some storm that comes along for knocking the whole thing down. You've got to take responsibility for your part in it all.”
― The Christmas Sisters
― The Christmas Sisters
“But I’ve found that when you start talking to people, everybody’s family has something they’ve dealt with. Every family has issues and is a little dysfunctional. It’s not whether you will have problems within your family; it’s how you handle those difficulties when they come your way.”
― Coming Back Stronger: Unleashing the Hidden Power of Adversity
― Coming Back Stronger: Unleashing the Hidden Power of Adversity
“we love the way Jesus loves, good things will happen all in good time; if we try to force God’s hand, we will only wind up with a lot of frustration and disappointment.”
― High Tide: A Story of Football, Freefall, and Forgiveness
― High Tide: A Story of Football, Freefall, and Forgiveness
“Only remember this: to seek justice is a good and noble thing, to seek revenge out of hatred is something that wiil devour your very soul.”
― Soldier of Rome: The Legionary
― Soldier of Rome: The Legionary
“Some people misunderstand evil and believe it will relent, and because their misplaced hope inspires dark hearts to dream darker dreams, they are the fathers and mothers of all wars. Evil does not relent; it must be defeated. And even when defeated, uprooted, and purified by fire, evil leaves behind a seed that will one day germinate and, in blooming, again be misunderstood.”
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