Emotions are powerful, but they also change as quick as the wind. That’s why the Lord says to renew your mind. Don’t base decisions on what you feel.
– Francine Rivers
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- If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever. – Francine Rivers
- The Church says: the body is a sin.Science says: the body is a machine.Advertising says: The body is a business.The Body says: I am a fiesta. – Eduardo Galeano
- If God wills that I die, then I die. No power on earth can change that. – Francine Rivers
- If the people who make the decisions are the people who will also bear the consequences of those decisions, perhaps better decisions will result. – John Abrams
- Words are wind, and the wind from Manderly’s mouth means no more than the wind escaping his bottom. – George RR Martin
- O Lord, Thy Word, heals my wounds.O Lord, Thy Word, gives me hope. O Lord, Thy Word, strengthens my spirit.O Lord, Thy Word, revive my soul. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Feel, he told himself, feel, feel, feel. Even if what you feel is pain, only let yourself feel. – PD James
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- But so often, things of great beauty are full of great corruption. – Francine Rivers
- He knew that beauty faded quickly when embodied by selfishness… – Francine Rivers
- What does the body matter if the soul is dead? – Francine Rivers
- We must seize every opportunity we can to speak the truth and proclaim peace. Especially now. There’s so little time for many. – Francine Rivers
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- It was as though her tongue were a heavy weight in her mouth, and now her heart was even heavier for having kept silent. – Francine Rivers
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- This generation seems to see children as a financial burden and responsibility to be avoided. – Francine Rivers
- Past and future were out of her hands. One was finished and couldn’t be undone. The other was beyond imagining. – Francine Rivers
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- Never doubt in the darkness what God has given us in the light. – Francine Rivers
- And if it (life) were easier, would i have given my heart so fully to God? Put your hope in Him, and you won’t be disappointed by what life offers – Francine Rivers
- A pretty face and a beautiful body blind a man more quickly than any poker through the eyes. – Francine Rivers
- The appeal was so often the same: Make me comfortable so I can go on doing whatever I want to do. They wanted sin without consequences. – Francine Rivers
- The sin we need to be concerned about is the sin in our own lives. It’s the root of all human woe, the source of anguish. – Francine Rivers
- The great greatest gift you can give him is the freedom to spread his wings. – Francine Rivers
- Regret drives us to repentance, and repentance leads us to God. – Francine Rivers
- Perhaps it was the approach of death that had opened his eyes wide and made him see so clearly. – Francine Rivers
- O Lord, renew my mind, – Lailah Gifty Akita
- …each person is required to ask, ‘what is my authority?’ – on what do you base your decisions? if it’s yourself, then you are without excuse… – John Geddes
- Legalism says God will love us if we change. The gospel says God will change us because He loves us. – Tullian Tchividjian
- nothing but a soul can feel what the heart says nothing but a soul can understand what the mind says. – Sarah ell
- A pessimist says the glass is half empty, an optimist says the glass is half full, and an engineer says the glass is too big. – Scott Edward Shjefte
- What’s true about you is what God says about you. Not what your mirror says. Not what your past says. – Mark Hall
- Remember that on any world the wind eventually wears away the stone, because the stone can only crumble; the wind can change. – AC Crispin
- Other times when I hear the wind blowI feel that just hearing the wind blow makes it worth being born. – Alberto Caeiro
- All mothers are rivers and all rivers, mothers. – Aporva Kala
- She needed to get out of there. Her brains, thankfully, were still safely in her skull, but her emotions were splattered on the pavement. – Francine Pascal