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“Sometimes you can be touched by God, but not healed. Often when this happens, he is using your pain for a greater purpose.”
“Stupidity is to have amnesia over your own faults when the person you hate makes theirs.”
“When you cant reach the standards of anothers heart you must ask yourself, "What value do I put on my soul that I would subject myself to such rejection?”
“You may marry Miss Grey for her fifteen pounds but you will always be my Willoughby. My nightmare. My sorrow. My past. My mistake. My regret. My love.”
“God whispered, "You endured a lot. For that I am truly sorry, but grateful. I needed you to struggle to help so many. Through that process you would grow into who you have now become. Didn't you kn...”
“Never pray to be a better slave when God is trying to get you out of your situation.”
“I could crawl inside the lyrics and know each note intimately. They would claw at my soul, until I could no longer fight the emotions that took me to a place I couldn't experience. But, it was the ...”
“Passion is not a reaction to an external event. It is the left over emotions from the internal battles you have won that propels you forward.”
“If you truly feel that self esteem and motivation have to happen first before you can make changes in your life, then well probably be sharing walkers at a retirement home as we talk over what migh...”
“When people hurt it is because they feel they are going to lose something. The questions to ask is: What?”
“Whether you deny your wounds or see them clearly, they bring a great source of power because they lived in the same place as your heart.”
“You will never understand the real definition of insanity until the day you are told it is unreasonable for you to feel hurt by the very people that hurt you.”
“Truth is never a straight line; it is a circle that will take you back to what you know, in order to challenge your belief in what is fair, what is real, what is forgiveable, what is not and what t...”
“The only way through pain is love.”
“The hardest part of letting go is the "uncertainty"--when you are afraid that the moment you let go of someone you will hate yourself when you find out how close you were to winning their affection...”
“When you think this pain is all you deserve, you are right. You are the only one that can decide how long you will walk in hell.”
“Sensitive people feel so deeply they often have to retreat from the world, in order to dig beneath the layers of pain to find their faith and courage.”
“It takes courage to let go of the past and all the mechanisms you have put in place, in order to ease your pain, regret and fear through avoiding responsibility for it.”
“Maybe, it is not the thorn on the rose that we should see, but the beauty of the gesture.”
“There are many forms of love as there is moments in time, and you are capable of feeling them all at different stages of your life.”