"The life we want is not merely the one we have chosen and made. It is the one we must be choosing and making"

-- Wendell Berry

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“If I were afraid of wrinkles, I'd probably be hiding in a cupboard, because I have a lot of them.”
“To see things for what they are is to see with the eyes of the vastness itself.”
“Talking about relationships is a surefire way to jinx them.”
“Beloved, surrender wholeheartedly to Jesus Christ, who loves you. As you drink from the deep well of Scripture, the Lord will refresh you and cleanse you, mold you and re-create you through His Living Word. For the Bible is the very breath of God, giving life eternal to those who seek Him.”

Source : Francine Rivers (1993). “A Voice in the Wind”, p.14, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
“I think there was a point in the past when I felt that my options as an artist were either to make race a nonissue and deny its impact on life and just say, "Don't think of me as an Asian cartoonist. Just think of me as a cartoonist."”
“In the infinite wisdom of the Lord of all the earth, each event falls with exact precision into its proper place in the unfolding of His divine plan. Nothing, however small, however strange, occurs without His ordering, or without its particular fitness for its place in the working out of His purpose; and the end of all shall be the manifestation of His glory, and the accumulation of His praise.”
“Coercive measures may have a restraining effect for a time, but can never subdue an untractable spirit: it is only by engaging the affections and enlarging the understanding, that the heart can be meliorated or principles be formed; for like a bow forcibly bent, the mind recoils from oppression with elastic power.”
“I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what that is.”

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