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Everybody needs love. Everybody. Those who don't believe that frighten me a little.

Richard Paul Evans

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Richard Paul Evans
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: October 11
Author
Novelist
Writer
Salt Lake City
Utah
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Believe
Love
Frighten
Everybody
Littles
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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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The sweetness of reunion is the joy of heaven.
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Old friends are memories personified.
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People aren't wired to be alone. Even in the stressful population of prison, solitary confinement is still considered a cruel punishment.
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. . . Harboring an emotion as powerful as gratitude has power of its own.
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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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The first casualty of hitting rock bottom is vanity.
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What a culture we live in, we are swimming in an ocean of information, and drowning in ignorance.
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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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Sunsets, like childhood, are viewed with wonder not just because they are beautiful but because they are fleeting.
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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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Life is the soil, our choices and actions the sun and rain, but our dreams are the seeds.
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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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There are none so impoverished as those who do not acknowledge the abundance of their lives
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Maybe, if we just accepted our deaths, we might finally start to live.
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I have Tourettes syndrome.
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People are looking for inspiration, and my books are sometimes the vehicles of what people are looking for.
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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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Love is never convenient-and rarely painless
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The thing is, the only real sign of life is growth. And growth requires pain. So to choose life is to accept pain.
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