Elizabeth George

Work on what is real rather than worry about what is unreal.

— Elizabeth George

I knew from the age of seven that I was meant to be a writer.

— Elizabeth George

“We must pay a price if we are to become priceless.”

— Elizabeth George

“God’s Word is the ultimate beauty treatment for every woman.”

— Elizabeth George

What we are is what we were always meant to be, and that's writers.

— Elizabeth George

“Because of God's knowledge, you and I are always understood.”

— Elizabeth George

“God's word is exciting, so electric, so energizing-”

— Elizabeth George

“Don’t waste your most important resource—your life.”

— Elizabeth George

“Each and every decision you make, regardless of its level of intensity, is vitally important as you seek to do God’s will.”

— Elizabeth George

The most important thing you must decide to do every day is put the Lord first.

— Elizabeth George

“God’s beautiful woman spares no effort to provide the best she can for her beloved family.”

— Elizabeth George

“To be God's people, to love Him fervently with whole hearts, is our sole desire.”

— Elizabeth George

I want God to be first in my life, so I'm putting Him first in my life today.

— Elizabeth George

“In God’s hands, the ingredients of our lives will always work out ultimately for our good and, even better, for His eternal…

— Elizabeth George

“Who you are in Christ is far more important and meaningful than whatever has taken place in your past.”

— Elizabeth George

“Love may start out as a good feeling, but to love someone long-term is an act of the will.”

— Elizabeth George

“I've always found that a rather unfortunate quirk in our species. Everyone pants towards orgasm without pausing to realise that its merely…

— Elizabeth George

“When and how the most painful of situations is going to be resolved and redeemed is no mystery to God. Knowing this…

— Elizabeth George

“...because God knows everything about us, cares about us, helps us, and listens to us whenever we turn to Him, we are…

— Elizabeth George

Essentially and most simply put, plot is what the characters do to deal with the situation they are in. It is a…

— Elizabeth George

“What a blessing to be able to leave the cares of life for a brief period and spend time in the outstretched…

— Elizabeth George

“... there are no mistakes. There are only our wishes our actions and the consequences that follow both. There are only events…

— Elizabeth George

If your home is a ministry, shouldn't that ministry become a passion? Shouldn't your feelings and emotions be involved when it comes…

— Elizabeth George

Art can't be taught; passion can't be taught; discipline can't be taught; but craft can be taught. And writing is both an…

— Elizabeth George

“He pulled to the side and saw, to his chagrin, that Mrs. Prince of the $2,100 bill at the Star Store was…

— Elizabeth George

“By prolonged and continued fellowship, the sheep who follow nearby enjoy the shepherd's presence and become his familiar companions. To those closest…

— Elizabeth George

Be critical of but not brutal with your writing. If something isn't essential, get rid of it. Remember that good dialogue can…

— Elizabeth George

“Everything in our lives," she said quietly, "leads up to everything else in our lives. So a moment in the present has…

— Elizabeth George

Of all my children, you were always the hardest on yourself. You were always looking for the right way to behave, so…

— Elizabeth George

“At once, she dropped her gaze 2 the floor so she wouldn’t have 2 meet the stares because she knew exactly how…

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“So why do we worry? Why do we worry about food and clothing About finances and money? About security and the needs…

— Elizabeth George

The one author who has influenced my writing the most is the English writer John Fowles, who wrote 'The French Lieutenant's Woman,'…

— Elizabeth George

“Hungry”, she said, “That’s what it’s like. Inside of me, always. This ... hunger that nothing is able to assuage. It’s horrible.…

— Elizabeth George

One did not alter lives and simply walk away from the damage.

— Elizabeth George

It's hard to criticize someone if you are praying for them.

— Elizabeth George

“That's all life is, isn't it? Just continuing, going on.”

— Elizabeth George

“The past can't be changed, can it? It can just be forgiven.”

— Elizabeth George

“The only wrong way to read the Bible is to not read it at all.”

— Elizabeth George

Joy is a sure sign of the presence of God in your life.

— Elizabeth George

Begin each day with God. It will change your priorities.

— Elizabeth George