Advice to a new writer: There are no rules in this profession. In your writing, go where the pain is; where the pleasure is; go where the excitement is.
To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.
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Dorothea Brande Quote
Rather than face the mere possibility of pain we will not act at all . . . or do something easier than we should attempt.
From Ecclesiastes 3:22: “So I saw that there is nothing better than that all should enjoy their work, for that is their lot; who can bring them to see what will be after them?”
Ryan Kirk Quotes
Our lives are like water, always flowing forward in the streams of time.
Life is always full of limitless possibilities.
Ann Landers Quote
Opportunities are usually described as hard work, so most people don’t recognize them.
From 2 Corinthians 9:15: “Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift!”
Charles Stanley Quote
At some point, we all experience heartache. But one thing is certain: Jesus will be standing by our side to strengthen and deliver us in our time of need.
From Hebrews 13:5-6: “Be content with what you have; for He has said, ‘I will never leave you or forsake you.” 6 So we can say with confidence.'”
Oswald Chambers Quote
You no more need a holiday from spiritual concentration than your heart needs a holiday from beating.
From 2 Chronicles 15:17: “But the high places were not taken out of Israel. Nevertheless the heart of Asa was true all his days.”
Jack Nicklaus Quotes
Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one’s level of aspiration and expectation.
Confidence is believing in your own ability, knowing what you have to do to win. My confidence was developed through preparation.
Ohio native Jack Nicklaus (born 1940) is considered by many to be the greatest American professional golfer. Born in Columbus and later attending The Ohio State University, his accomplishments are too numerous to count.
Eugene Peterson Quote
Discipleship is a decision to live by what I know about God, not by what I feel about Him or myself or my neighbors.
From Micah 6:8: “He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?”
Alex Haley Quotes
Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.
When you clench your fist, no one can put anything in your hand.
Charles Swindoll Quote
What is God looking for? He is looking for men and women whose hearts are completely His–completely.
From 2 Chronicles 16:9: “ For the eyes of the Lord range throughout the entire earth, to strengthen those whose heart is true to Him.”
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