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People are looking for inspiration, and my books are sometimes the vehicles of what people are looking for.

Richard Paul Evans

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Richard Paul Evans
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: October 11
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Salt Lake City
Utah
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Heroes rarely look the way we draw them in our minds: attractive, imposing figures with rippling muscles and strong chins. More times than not they are humble beings, small and flawed. It is only their spirits that are beautiful and strong.
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Everybody needs love. Everybody. Those who don't believe that frighten me a little.
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A man's worth isn't measured by a bank register or diploma... It's about integrity
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It's a shame that humans don't come with reset buttons.
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Don't try to write what other people are writing - write what is true to you.
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The strength of a friendship can be measured by the weight of the burden it's willing to share. (If you want to test this just ask someone to help you move.)
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I don't think it is as much a human foible as it is a human curse that we cannot understand the beauty of a thing until it is gone.
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It was the first time that I had ever been romantically kissed. It was even better than the chocolate cake.
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In your hurry to keep Christmas, you have forgotten Christmas. The truest gift of Christmas is the gift of self.
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I have learned that real angels don't have gossamer white robes and Cherubic skin, they have calloused hands and smell of the days' sweat.
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I've wondered why the famous congregate with each other. Perhaps it's to assure each other that they really are as important as they think they are.
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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.
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Life is the soil, our choices and actions the sun and rain, but our dreams are the seeds.
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Maybe, if we just accepted our deaths, we might finally start to live.
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I love when I can reboot people when they are being mean to others.
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The sin of the desert is knowing where the water is and not sharing it.
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Raising or caring for children requires sacrifice and service, which, I believe, heals us from the destructive forces of self-centeredness.
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The first casualty of hitting rock bottom is vanity.
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The shackles of belief, when reinforced by fear, are difficult to break free from and rarely done.
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But more than brave, you have love. And love is brave.
Richard Paul Evans