"The people of England will curse themselves for having preferred ruin from Churchill to peace from Hitler."

“writing is a labor of love and also an act of defiance, a way to light a candle in a gale wind.”

“Often admitting our weakness and fear is the first step to finding rest in God. Our trust in Him isn't conveyed though superhuman confidence as much as it comes in the way of childlike reliance on Him.”

Source : Tracie Peterson (2010). “Morning's Refrain (Song of Alaska Book #2)”, p.92, Bethany House

“See Scott run, Run Scott run. See Scott die, No such luck.”

Source : David Lubar (2007). “Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie”, Puffin Books

“I fell in love with folk music at Surprise Lake Camp. It was the songs of Woody Guthrie and the Weavers.”

“UncondiTional love is a beauTiful Thing. JusT be sure To give iT after your conditions have been meT :P”

“This nation was built by men who took risks-pioneers who were not afraid of the wilderness, businessmen who were not afraid of failure, scientists who were not afraid of the truth, thinkers who were not afraid of progress, dreamers who were not afraid of action.”

“Few of us can actually change the world. We can only change ourselves. But if enough people took that to heart, the world would change.”

“When I finally learned to let go of having to totally control everything around me and let my life unfold, I was stunned by the results. How could I have ever thought I could outsmart the Universe?”

Source : Geri Larkin (2011). “Stumbling Toward Enlightenment”, p.7, Celestial Arts