Things that seem bad at the time are really blessings. — Richard Paul Evans Bad time Copy Share Image
Life is what happens to us while we're planning something else. — Richard Paul Evans Happens Copy Share Image
The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood [p. 53] — Richard Paul Evans Childhood Copy Share Image
Some men see mountains as obstacles. Others as a canvas. — Richard Paul Evans Canvas Copy Share Image
“I don't know what is behind the curtain; only that I need to find out.” — Richard Paul Evans Curiosity Copy Share Image
I've come to know that what we want in life is the greatest indication of who we really are (p. 331). — Richard Paul Evans Indication Copy Share Image
“Under the right circumstances, a tiny spark can grow into an inferno that can overcome an entire city. So can an idea.” — Richard Paul Evans Fire Copy Share Image
The shackles of belief, when reinforced by fear, are difficult to break free from and rarely done. — Richard Paul Evans Belief Copy Share Image
“Writing always came naturally to me. It was like speaking, but easier. Actually, a lot easier.” — Richard Paul Evans Writer Copy Share Image
“Their life is a lie. I would rather live an honest life than an admired lie.” — Richard Paul Evans Honest Copy Share Image
Could it be that to truly love a thing is not to desire it, but to desire happiness for it? — Richard Paul Evans Desire Copy Share Image
It's our memories that make us who we are. Without them, we're nothing. If that means we have to hurt sometimes, it's… — Richard Paul Evans Hurt Copy Share Image
There are moments, it would seem, that were created in cosmic theater where we are given strange and fantastic tests. In these… — Richard Paul Evans Cosmic Copy Share Image
The most difficult of decisions are often not the ones in which we cannot determine the correct course; rather the ones in… — Richard Paul Evans Certain Copy Share Image
“Our culture's quest to hide death behind a facade of denial has made fools and pretended immortals of us all. Perhaps it… — Richard Paul Evans Adventure Copy Share Image
I think the secret to a hoppy life is a selective memory. Remember what you are most grateful for and quickly forget… — Richard Paul Evans Forget Copy Share Image
So much of young adult literature has turned dark, almost pathological. It's almost as if there is a race to see who… — Richard Paul Evans Adults Copy Share Image
The assumption of time is one of humanity's greatest follies. We tell ourselves that there's always tomorrow, when we can no more… — Richard Paul Evans Assumption Copy Share Image
“We all got things under our skin. Everybody does. Like a glass sliver. Can't see nothin' there, but it works its way… — Richard Paul Evans Hurts Copy Share Image
“You darling, sweet man. I’m so sorry for your pain. I wish I could have taken it from you. But you’ve carried… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
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 Arrows Copy Share Image
Some people in this world have stopped looking for beauty, then wonder why their lives are so ugly. Don't be like them.… — Richard Paul Evans Ability Copy Share Image
“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 Life Copy Share Image
As a boy I heard this story in church. A man was patching a pitched roof of a tall building when he… — Richard Paul Evans Being the best Copy Share Image
Psychologists tested the story of the Good Samaritan. What they learned gives us reason to pause. The greatest determinant of who stopped… — Richard Paul Evans Character Copy Share Image
“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 Cause and effect Copy Share Image
“I'm no one important or famous, no matter. It is better to be loved by one person who knows your soul than… — Richard Paul Evans Famous Copy Share Image
Some people were born to work for others. Not in a mindless, servile-way--rather they simply work better in a set regimen of… — Richard Paul Evans Born Copy Share Image
“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 Destination Copy Share Image
“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 Around the world Copy Share Image
At one time in my career, Barnes and Noble bookstores categorized my books as religious fiction. — Richard Paul Evans Book Copy Share Image
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