"God does not waste an ounce of our pain or a drop of our tears; suffering doesn't come our way for no reason, and He seems especially efficient at using what we endure to mold our character. If we are malleable, He takes our bumps and bruises and shapes them into something beautiful."

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Source : Frank E. Peretti (2003). “No More Bullies: For Those Who Wound or Are Wounded”, p.179, Thomas Nelson

Frank Peretti

#Beautiful Quotes #Pain Quotes #Character Quotes

“If anybody won life, David Bowie did, at least as a creative entity in the sense of writing yourself into existence and writing yourself out in such a graceful swoop.”

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“I like everything loud, over the top, dramatic.”
“My contact with [Cato] was strange. They're ideologues, like Trotskyites. All questions must be seen and solved within the true faith of libertarianism, the idea of minimal government. And like Trotskyites, the guys from Cato can talk you to death.”
“To get enough to eat was regarded as an achievement. To get drunk was a victory.”
“Beyond the edge of the world thereâ€™s a space where emptiness and substance neatly overlap, where past and future form a continuous, endless loop. And, hovering about, there are signs no one has ever read, chords no one has ever heard.”
“I'm enjoying the money, the big house, the cars; what ghetto kid wouldn't?”
“I was a strange, loud little kid who could sit at the piano and kill a Beethoven piece.”
“My big toe alone is the size of Yorkshire.”

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