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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 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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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'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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Life is the soil, our choices and actions the sun and rain, but our dreams are the seeds.
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The first casualty of hitting rock bottom is vanity.
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It has been a mistake living my life in the past. One cannot ride a horse backwards and still hold its reins.
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Could it be that to truly love a thing is not to desire it, but to desire happiness for it?
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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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Procrastinatio n is the thief of dreams
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It's a shame that humans don't come with reset buttons.
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Forgiveness is the key to the heart's shackles.
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The first step of a journey is always the longest.
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Denial, perhaps, is a necessary human mechanism to cope with the heartaches of life.
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Love is never convenient-and rarely painless
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We stone our prophets, then build monuments to them after they're gone.
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Sometimes, when tragedy strikes, people give up hope that they can expect anything more from life, when the real quest is finding out what life expects from them.
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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's no hurt so great that love can't heal it.
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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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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.
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