Life Quotes by Richard Paul Evans

Life is not yours to take.

— Richard Paul Evans

“I am grateful for the Christmases of my life”

— Richard Paul Evans

“Life is not a sprint. It was never meant to be. It is just one step of faith after another.”

— Richard Paul Evans

I believe that we were meant to live as social creatures, to reach out and bless each other's lives.

— Richard Paul Evans

Usually life’s greatest gifts come wrapped in adversity.

— Richard Paul Evans

From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.

— Richard Paul Evans

“Sometimes life is like that...Things that seem bad at the time are really blessings.”

— Richard Paul Evans

The only way to remove pain from death is to remove love from life.

— Richard Paul Evans

So often the pain of our life is no more than a reminder to take our hand off the stove.

— Richard Paul Evans

Every life can be learned from, as either a flame of hope or a cautionary flare.

— Richard Paul Evans

Sometimes, when tragedy strikes, people give up hope that they can expect anything more from life, when the real quest is finding…

— Richard Paul Evans

The thing is, the only real sign of life is growth. And growth requires pain. So to choose life is to accept…

— Richard Paul Evans

...the measure of life is revealed in the quality of our relationships: with God, our families, our fellow men." - A Perfect…

— Richard Paul Evans

I have learned a great truth of life. We do not succeed in spite of our challenges and difficulties, but rather, precisely…

— Richard Paul Evans

We spend our life building higher fences and stronger locks, when the gravest dangers are already inside

— Richard Paul Evans

The further along we get on our life journey the more we wonder about those who traveled before us and paved the…

— Richard Paul Evans

Leah taught me that the greatest secret of life is that we find exactly what we're looking for. In spite of what…

— Richard Paul Evans

It has been a mistake living my life in the past. One cannot ride a horse backwards and still hold its reins.

— Richard Paul Evans

“We plan our lives in long, unbroken stretches that intersect our dreams the way highways connect the city dots on a road…

— Richard Paul Evans

Iwas not a reader at all, not until I discovered 'The Hobbit.' That changed my life. It gave me the courage to…

— Richard Paul Evans

“Life is a house of cards, balanced on a tetter-totter, precariously perched on a roller coaster. The only thing that should surprise…

— Richard Paul Evans

“I've always believed that we don't choose the life we want, we choose the life we think we deserve. We self-sabotage as…

— Richard Paul Evans

I have come to believe that we do not walk alone in this life. There are others, fellow sojourners, whose journeys are…

— Richard Paul Evans

“When I began writing this story, I thought I had some idea of what it was about. I was wrong. In my…

— Richard Paul Evans

We carry around in our heads these pictures of what our lives are supposed to look like, painted by the brush of…

— Richard Paul Evans

...for we are all amateurs at life, but if we do not focus too much on our mistakes, a miraculous picture emerges.…

— Richard Paul Evans

Like all living things, love, too, struggles against hardship, and in the process sheds its fatuous skin to expose one composed of…

— Richard Paul Evans

“ What if we all carried little timers that counted down the days of our lives?  Maybe the timer's a bit…

— Richard Paul Evans

“…Or he could choose life. At that pivotal moment, it occurred to him that with all his schooling in theology he had,…

— Richard Paul Evans

“Life's greatest philosophy is not handed down in stoic texts and dusty tomes, but lived, in each breath and act of human…

— Richard Paul Evans

“For most of my life I have thought of grace as a hope of a bright tomorrow in spite of the darkness…

— Richard Paul Evans

If the errors of my life have profited me one great truth it is this: believe. Believe in your destiny and the…

— Richard Paul Evans

“The human life cycle no less than evolves around the box; from the open-topped box called a bassinet, to the pine box…

— Richard Paul Evans

Life is the soil, our choices and actions the sun and rain, but our dreams are the seeds.

— Richard Paul Evans

Dwelling on him would make him a bigger part of my life than I want him to be.

— Richard Paul Evans

“Hard things don't always make life harder. It takes something hard to sharpen steel.”

— Richard Paul Evans

“I’ve come to know that what we want in life is the greatest indication of who we really are.”

— Richard Paul Evans

The most important story we'll ever write in life is our own-not with ink, but with our daily choices.

— Richard Paul Evans

Life is not a sprint. It was never meant to be. It is just a step of faith after another.

— Richard Paul Evans

I am facing the most difficult thing of my life, my own greatest failure.

— Richard Paul Evans