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Richard Paul Evans
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Richard Paul Evans
Age: 61
Born: 1962
Born: October 11
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Salt Lake City
Utah
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We carry around in our heads these pictures of what our lives are supposed to look like, painted by the brush of out intentions. It's the great, deep secret of humanity that in the end none of our lives look the way we thought they would. As much as we wish to believe otherwise, most of life is a reaction to circumstances.
Richard Paul Evans
I have come to believe that we do not walk alone in this life. There are others, fellow sojourners, whose journeys are interwoven with ours in seemingly random patterns, yet, in the end, have been carefully placed to reveal a remarkable tapestry. I believe God is the weaver at that loom.
Richard Paul Evans
. . . Harboring an emotion as powerful as gratitude has power of its own.
Richard Paul Evans
...even the most horribl e of nightmares is laced with the promise of dawn.
Richard Paul Evans
Some so fear the future that they suffocate the present. It's like committing suicide to avoid being murdered.
Richard Paul Evans
It is a peculiar thing to believe that you know someone intimately only to find that you really do not. It is like finishing a book only to discover that you have missed several key chapters. THE LETTER Chapter 9 page 104
Richard Paul Evans
Everyone has some inner power that awaits discovery.
Richard Paul Evans
. . .and every native has a story of winter – stories that usually begin, You call this a storm? And grow in the telling like battle tales shared by graying war veterans. It’s a peculiar character flaw to those of us from cold climates that we feel superior to those who have the sense to live elsewhere.
Richard Paul Evans
A man's worth isn't measured by a bank register or diploma... It's about integrity
Richard Paul Evans
You should always be careful of what you say in parting.
Richard Paul Evans
If God came to save the world, why are so many of His professed followers intent on damning it?
Richard Paul Evans
Raising or caring for children requires sacrifice and service, which, I believe, heals us from the destructive forces of self-centeredness.
Richard Paul Evans
Love is never convenient-and rarely painless
Richard Paul Evans
Leah taught me that the greatest secret of life is that we find exactly what we're looking for. In spite of what happens to us, ultimately we decide whether our lives are good or bad, ugly or beautiful.
Richard Paul Evans
It's a shame that humans don't come with reset buttons.
Richard Paul Evans
The first step of a journey is always the longest.
Richard Paul Evans
I think the secret to a hoppy life is a selective memory. Remember what you are most grateful for and quickly forget what your not.
Richard Paul Evans
It was the first time that I had ever been romantically kissed. It was even better than the chocolate cake.
Richard Paul Evans
It's our memories that make us who we are. Without them, we're nothing. If that means we have to hurt sometimes, it's worth it.
Richard Paul Evans
But more than brave, you have love. And love is brave.
Richard Paul Evans