Because You Have To
“The best books come from someplace inside. You don’t write because you want to, but because you have to.” – Judy Blume
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The Work of Kindness
“The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.” – Amelia Earhart
Continue reading →Gentle Strength
“Only the gentle are ever really strong.” – James Dean
Continue reading →Why the Cross
“It was not nails that held Jesus to that wretched cross; it was his unqualified resolution, out of love for his Father, to do his Father’s will—and it was his love for sinners like me.” – D.A. Carson
Continue reading →When You Hate
“When you hate, the only person that is suffering is you because most of the people you hate don’t know it and the rest don’t care.” – Medgar Evers
Continue reading →What We Walk After
“Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.” – Watchman Nee
Continue reading →Real Love
“In real love you want the other person’s good. In romantic love, you want the other person.” – Margaret Anderson
Continue reading →Short-Tempered with Yourself
“Don’t be short-tempered with yourself, and you’ll be a whole lot nicer to be around with everyone else.” – Mary Tyler Moore
Continue reading →Real Grief, Real Joy
“I hope that when there is laughter, it’s laughter made wise by having known real grief…and when there is grief, it is made wise by having known real joy.” – Kaveh Akbar
Continue reading →Special People in Your Life
“Don’t forget to tell these special people in your life just how special they are to you.” – Bob Ross
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