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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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In the beginning, I had considered these stops on my journey as interruptions - but I'm coming to understand that perhaps these detours are my journey.
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Don't try to write what other people are writing - write what is true to you.
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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.
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To deny our pasts is to burn the bridge we must cross to self-understanding.
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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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Mr. Vey, you cannot be stuffed into a locker without your consent. Dallstrom said, which may be the dumbest thing ever said in a school. You should have resisted. That's like blaming someone who was struck by lightning for getting in the way.
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So often the pain of our life is no more than a reminder to take our hand off the stove.
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That which we expect of life is indeed all that it ever can be.
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Things that seem bad at the time are really blessings.
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Procrastinatio n is the thief of dreams
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Often times, the greatest peace comes of surrender.
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I absolutely love playing the game 'Risk.
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The reason we start things is rarely the reason we continue them.
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In the end, we all lose it. Remember that. In the end, we own nothing.
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Sunsets, like childhood, are viewed with wonder not just because they are beautiful but because they are fleeting.
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We are chained to that which we do not forgive
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Love never gives in or up, holding tight to lofty ideals that transcend this earth and time, while its counterfeit simply concludes it was mistaken and quickly runs off to find the next real thing.
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Dwelling on him would make him a bigger part of my life than I want him to be.
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To forgive is to unlock the cage of another's folly to set ourselves free.
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Broken vows are like broken mirrors. They leave those who held to them bleeding and staring at fractured images of themselves.
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