Richard Paul Evans Quotes
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.
The further along we get on our life journey the more we wonder about those who traveled before us and paved the road.
I've come to know that what we want in life is the greatest indication of who we really are.
It has been said that sometimes the greatest hope in our lives is just a second chance to do what we should have done right in the first place.
I love when I can reboot people when they are being mean to others...
It is in the dark times that the light of friendship shines brightest. (The Walk - Chapter 19, Page 122
There are dreams that are meant to be shared and dreams to be kept hidden in our hearts. It's sometimes difficult to know which is which.
The changing seasons of circumstance can melt away stretches of our lives like frost in the warmth of spring.
I am lonely, I am lonely, I am lonely, I am lonely, I am lonely. How appropriate that I write this to myself.
My mom used to say that faith and fear can't exist simultaneously in the mind any more than light and dark can exist simultaneously in the same room.
As one who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.
I don't want to go to Peru."How do you know? You've never been there."I've never been to hell either and I'm pretty sure I don't want to go there.
Fate is an excuse for people who are too stupid or too weak to make their own future, " he said.
Why is it that good always has to fight an uphill battle?"I thought for a moment, then said, "I don't know. Maybe that's the point. Good things are higher up.
All that's required for the triumph of evil is for good people to do nothing.
Why is it that we so easily confide secrets to strangers that we so carefully hide from ourselves?
Truth is patient. It can afford to be for eventually it will have its way.
The truist indication of gratitude is to return what you are grateful for.
The warrior who goes off to battle should not boast as the one who returns from it.
Simply stated, earth is a school-a divine educational process custom-fit to each of us.
The sound of a kiss is not as strong as that of a cannon, but its echo endures much longer.
Under the right circumstances, a tiny spark can grow into an inferno that can overcome an entire city. So can an idea.
Knowing your self-worth isn't something others can validate. You either believe it or you don't.
Oftentimes it's the smallest, seemingly inconsequential acts that make the biggest differences in our lives.
I have found that the most significant experiences of our lives rarely come when we're expecting them and oftentimes when we're not even paying attention.
Where is the best place to hide a penny? It is in a jar of pennies.
Helping others carries its own rewards, the first of which is a return to humanity.
