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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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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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Old friends are memories personified.
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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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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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We love those whom we serve (p. 26)
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When we hate someone we make them more powerfull than they are.
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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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It was the first time that I had ever been romantically kissed. It was even better than the chocolate cake.
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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 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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I'm a humble guy, okay?
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I've never understood why people said 'in your own words.' Who else's words would I use?
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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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The depth of love is revealed in its departure.
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. . . Harboring an emotion as powerful as gratitude has power of its own.
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From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.
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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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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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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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