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“He is near, with, and in you. This means there is hope for you, even in relationships that leave you confused and disappointed.”
― Timothy S. Lane, Relationships: A Mess Worth Making

“You see, the verdict is in. And now I perform on the basis of the verdict. Because He loves me and He accepts me, I do not have to do things just to build up my résumé. I do not have to do things to make me look good. I can do things for the joy of doing them. I can help people to help people – not so I can feel better about myself, not so I can fill up the emptiness.”
― Timothy Keller, The Freedom of Self Forgetfulness

“If she's amazing, she won't be easy. If she's easy, she won't be amazing. If she's worth it, you wont give up. If you give up, you're not worthy. ... Truth is, everybody is going to hurt you; you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for.”
― Bob Marley, Bob Marley: Guitar Chord Songbook | Reggae Guitar Songbook with Lyrics, Chord Symbols and Guitar Chord Diagrams | Nearly 40 Classics for Acoustic or Electric Guitar | Strumming and Singing

“be truth-focused. The truth is that I need to love the other person.”
― Paul E. Miller, A Praying Life: Connecting with God in a Distracting World