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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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The truest indication of gratitude is to return what you are grateful for.
Richard Paul Evans
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I've come to know that what we want in life is the greatest indication of who we really are (p. 331).
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Rarely do we invest the time to open the book of another's life. When we do, we are usually surprised to find its cover so misleading and its reviews so flawed.
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. . . Harboring an emotion as powerful as gratitude has power of its own.
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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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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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The depth of love is revealed in its departure.
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Love is never convenient-and rarely painless
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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.
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I absolutely love playing the game 'Risk.
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We're all moons. Sometimes our dark sides overshadow our light.
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The concept of spiritual healing was something I was raised with.
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It's almost as difficult to believe that someone with so many trials could harbor such hope, as that there are those with so much advantage who harbor such hopelessness.
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In the end, we all lose it. Remember that. In the end, we own nothing.
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When a man loses his vision of the future he dies.
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. . .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.
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The further along we get on our life journey the more we wonder about those who traveled before us and paved the road.
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Usually the most interesting stories are written not on paper but hearts.
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Everybody needs love. Everybody. Those who don't believe that frighten me a little.
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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.
Richard Paul Evans