The thing is, the only real ...

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

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Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
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You can't break poor people mentality. Once you grow up poor, you don't take anything for granted. It can have the negative side also because you can never truly be relaxed.
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The man with the average mentality, but with control, with a definite goal, and a clear conception of how it can be gained, and above all, with the power of application and labor, wins in the end.
 William Howard Taft
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Some people in this world have stopped looking for beauty, then wonder why their lives are so ugly. Don't be like them. The ability to appreciate beauty is of God. Especially in one another. Look for beauty in everyone you meet, and you'll find it. Everyone carries divinity within them. And everyone we meet has something to impart.
 Richard Paul Evans
Mr. Dallstrom is a bald, scarecrow of a man with a poochy stomache. Think of a pregnant Abraham Lincoln.
 Richard Paul Evans
There are none so impoverished as those who do not acknowledge the abundance of their lives
 Richard Paul Evans
Maybe, if we just accepted our deaths, we might finally start to live.
 Richard Paul Evans
Life has taught me that to fly, you must first accept the possibility of falling.
 Richard Paul Evans