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> [“I'm reminded of a conversation between a little girl and her mother as they walked out of church. The mother asked her how she liked church that day. The girl replied that she thought it was good, but that she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/i-m-reminded-of-a-conversation-between-a-little-girl-and-her-mother/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

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## More by Tim Hansel

> [Grace is the central invitation to life and the final word. It's the beckoning nudge and the overwhelming, undeserved mercy that urges us to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/grace-is-the-central-invitation-to-life-and-the-final-word-it-s-the/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [God has spoken very boldly about his desire to be a presence in our lives. If I want to heal the ache and loneliness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/god-has-spoken-very-boldly-about-his-desire-to-be-a-presence-in-our/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [Most of us have enough excuses to last a lifetime. The sooner we let go of them and get on with living, the better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/most-of-us-have-enough-excuses-to-last-a-lifetime-the-sooner-we-let/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [Pain is inevitable ... misery is optional ... choose joy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/pain-is-inevitable-misery-is-optional-choose-joy/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [I believe that pain and suffering can either be a prison or a prism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/i-believe-that-pain-and-suffering-can-either-be-a-prison-or-a-prism/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [Necessity is the author of change.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/necessity-is-the-author-of-change/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [It takes time to be a good father. It takes effort - trying, failing, and trying again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/it-takes-time-to-be-a-good-father-it-takes-effort-trying-failing-and/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [Life is really fun, if only we gave it a chance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/life-is-really-fun-if-only-we-gave-it-a-chance/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [There is no better education than your own failures, if you've the eyes to see. We must have the courage to fail. It's evidence…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/there-is-no-better-education-than-your-own-failures-if-you-ve-the/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [The disillusionment with our own abilities is, perhaps, one of the most important things that can ever happen to us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/the-disillusionment-with-our-own-abilities-is-perhaps-one-of-the-most/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [One of the ways that our faith expresses itself is by our ability to be still, to be present, and not to panic or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/one-of-the-ways-that-our-faith-expresses-itself-is-by-our-ability-to/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [Life becomes precious and more special to us when we look for the little everyday miracles and get excited about the privileges of simply…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/life-becomes-precious-and-more-special-to-us-when-we-look-for-the/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [“I'm reminded of a conversation between a little girl and her mother as they walked out of church. The mother asked her how she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/i-m-reminded-of-a-conversation-between-a-little-girl-and-her-mother/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [Pain is inevitable, but misery is optional. We cannot avoid pain, but we can avoid joy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/pain-is-inevitable-but-misery-is-optional-we-cannot-avoid-pain-but-we/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

> [“Pain is inevitable, but misery is optional.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-hansel/pain-is-inevitable-but-misery-is-optional/)

[Tim Hansel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-hansel/)

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