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"They are no fools who give what they cannot keep to gain what they cannot lose." -- Jim Elliot
"For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord." -- Romans 8:38-9
I don't care what consequence it brings; I have been a fool for lesser things. I want you so bad, I think you ought to know that I intend to hold you for the longest time. -- "The Longest Time," Billy Joel
But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall walk, and not be weary; they shall run, and not faint. -- Isaiah 40:31
"The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? . . . I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD." -- Psalm 27:1,13-14
When I'm feeling blue, all I have to do is take a look at you; then I'm not so blue. When you're close to me, I can feel your heart beat; I can hear you breathing in my ear. Wouldn't you agree, baby, you and me, we've got a groovy kind of love? -- "Groovy Kind of Love," Phil Collins
"The wages of sin are death, but after taxes it's just kind of a woozy feeling." -- anonymous, courtesy of Andrew Wolfe
To burn always with this hard gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy - that is success in life. -- Walter Pater
Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts. -- O.W. Holmes
"You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes." -- Winnie the Pooh
Above all you must illumine your own soul with its profundities and its shallows, and its vanities and its generosities, and say what your beauty means to you or your plainness, and what is your relation to the everchanging and turning world... -- Virginia Woolf
Smile -- just because. :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) Life is fun!!!