"I tore open the closet door and began……" — John Green

"I tore open the closet door and began feverishly sorting through the shirts piled on the floor in the vain hope that inside that pile there might be some wondrously perfect shirt down there, a nice and tough but I'm also a surprisingly good listener with a true and abiding passion for cheers and those who lead them."

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Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right… — Kate Atkinson
Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear… — Cecil Beaton
A young woman who knows and loves the Book of Mormon, who has read it several times, who has an… — Ezra Taft Benson
As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government. — Theodore Bikel
When on life's journey it becomes our lot to travel with criticism of skeptics, the hate of some, the rejection… — Unknown Author
If you want that splendid power in prayer, you must remain in loving, living, lasting, conscious, practical, abiding union with… — Charles Spurgeon
A guest worker program should help farmers who are willing to pay a fair wage for law-abiding, dependable workers -… — Bob Goodlatte
Trust perfected is prayer perfected. Trust looks to receive the thing asked for and gets it. Trust is not a… — Edward McKendree Bounds
I have one abiding religion-human liberty. — Wole Soyinka
And this is the time. It is the time for this land to become again a witness to the world… — George McGovern
Of all the joyous motives of school life, the love of knowledge is the only abiding one; the only one… — Charlotte Mason
The Bible and its teachings helped form the basis for the Founding Fathers' abiding belief in the inalienable rights of… — Ronald Reagan

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