Richard Paul Evans quote: "Broken vows are like broken mirrors. They leave those who held to them bleeding and staring at fractured images of themselves. (pg. 161)"

Humans need to belong. Humans have always needed tribes. Today we find tribes in family or clubs or ...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

Sometimes its not the strength but gentleness that cracks the hardest shells.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

Everyone has some inner power that awaits discovery.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

Sunsets, like childhood, are viewed with wonder not just because they are beautiful but because they...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

I once heard it said that everyone needs love-and if they're denied, they'll find it, or a reasonabl...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

I don't want to go to Peru."
How do you know? You've never been there."
I've never been to...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

My Dear Son,
I am so very proud of you. Now, as you embark on a new journey, I'd like to share ...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

What a culture we live in, we are swimming in an ocean of information, and drowning in ignorance.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

We love those whom we serve (p. 26)
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

Helping others carries its own rewards, the first of which is a return to humanity.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

In college I took a social psychology course, something I thought useful for a career in advertising...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

I've come to know that what we want in life is the greatest indication of who we really are.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

Dance. Dance for the joy and breath of childhood. Dance for all children, including that child who i...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

Nothing heals the soul like chocolate," she said. "I just love chocolate. It's God's apology for bro...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

I think the secret to a hoppy life is a selective memory. Remember what you are most grateful for an...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

What a difference having a friend makes.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

The warrior who goes off to battle should not boast as the one who returns from it.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

There's a big difference between us. I write non-fiction, you write fiction. I write truths that tel...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

The truest grace is not to forgive, but to have never found fault.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

So much of young adult literature has turned dark, almost pathological. It's almost as if there ...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

You don't have to be smart to get good grades, you just have to do what they tell you
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

. . .and every native has a story of winter – stories that usually begin, You call this a storm? A...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

I work at a retirement home. I'm a CNA.”
“What's that?”
“It stands for Certified...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

On the calendar, all days look the same, but they do not carry the same weight.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

The pages continue to turn, and every day I'm a little older, hopefully a little wiser and a lot mor...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

I am facing the most difficult thing of my life, my own greatest failure.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

It has been said that sometimes the greatest hope in our lives is just a second chance to do what we...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

I am lonely, I am lonely, I am lonely, I am lonely, I am lonely. How appropriate that I write this t...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

I don't know what is behind the curtain; only that I need to find out.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

The sweetness of reunion is the joy of heaven.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

Why is it that we so easily confide secrets to strangers that we so carefully hide from ourselves?
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

There are people whom we’ve never met in person yet feel closer to than those we brush up against ...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

Real love is not to desire a person but to desire their happiness—sometimes even at the expense of...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

The thing is, we use past relationships like maps to navigate new ones. But it doesn’t work that w...
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

Only those who never step, never stumble.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS

I think it's likely that within three to six months we could have all the key elements pulled togeth...
RICHARD EVANS

It is often in the darkest
skies that we see the
brightest stars.
RICHARD EVANS

I give blood every couple months. Anything I can do. It might help some little kid.
RICHARD EVANS

With the popularity of talk radio and it coming back to Portland, it was great to see him make an im...
PAUL EVANS

The vagabond, when rich, is called a tourist
PAUL RICHARD

I kept waiting for Donna Reed to come over with a casserole.
PAUL RICHARD

Nobody told us (early on) this wasn't allowed.
PAUL RICHARD

The undertaking of a new action brings new strength.
RICHARD L. EVANS

I don't think anything is unrealistic if you believe you can do it.
RICHARD L. EVANS

Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
RICHARD L. EVANS

Keep courage. Whatever you do, do not feel sorry for yourself. You will win in a great age of opport...
RICHARD L. EVANS

Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
RICHARD L. EVANS

All things need watching, working at, caring for and marriage is no exception. Marriage is not somet...
RICHARD L. EVANS

May we never let the things we can't have, or don't have, or shouldn't have, spoil our enjoyment of ...
RICHARD L. EVANS

Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you che...
RICHARD L. EVANS

May we never let the things we can’t have, or don’t have, or shouldn’t have, spoil our enjoyme...
RICHARD L. EVANS

Any task in life is easier if we approach it with the one at a time attitude. ... To cite a whimsica...
RICHARD L. EVANS

I don't think anything is unrealistic if you believe you can do it.
RICHARD L. EVANS

Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.
EVANS

It's the way to educate your eyes. Stare. Pry, listen eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are ...
WALKER EVANS

Whether he is an artist or not, the photographer is a joyous sensualist, for the simple reason that ...
WALKER EVANS

Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.
WALKER EVANS

When I first came to the United States in 1956 I fell in love with things - mainly the vitality and ...
HAROLD EVANS

Throughout America's young history there has been a necessary tension between the individual and...
HAROLD EVANS

For 50 years my father worked for the railroad.
HAROLD EVANS

I think America has a brilliant future.
HAROLD EVANS

Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with pa...
HAROLD EVANS

You have to remember I've been working with adults since I was 12 - they were my peers, and it h...
INDIANA EVANS

I had been watching 'Home and Away' for quite a while, so joining the cast was quite weird. ...
INDIANA EVANS

I admire Cate Blanchett as an actor: that's my ultimate goal. To be as good as she is!
INDIANA EVANS

I've always thought Juliette Lewis was great.
INDIANA EVANS

When you do a remake, there's a lot of pressure because people always love the original.
INDIANA EVANS

I always say that the times in my life when I've been happiest are the times when I've seen,...
CHRIS EVANS

For your own self-respect and sanity, your creative freedom, you have to be careful that you don'...
LUKE EVANS

I'm really an inner spirit that only makes itself known through the music. A lot of people think...
FAITH EVANS

People did not even then like to eat dirt, if they could see it.
OLIVER EVANS

It frequently happens that two persons, reasoning right on a mechanical subject, think alike and inv...
OLIVER EVANS

World War II was a decisive time in our history and June 6, 1944, marked the decisive moment of the ...
LANE EVANS

The Commission's findings underscore that the nation is still vulnerable to attack and that we m...
LANE EVANS

A Harris poll I've seen says only 12 percent of the electorate names taxes as one of the most im...
LANE EVANS

The point is that when I see a sunset or a waterfall or something, for a split second it's so gr...
CHRIS EVANS

I don't have time to sit up and write songs all day. Maybe one day when my kids get older.
FAITH EVANS

I can mourn internally, just be quiet about it. I have my moments but I'm not a real, expressive...
FAITH EVANS

My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
FAITH EVANS

I guess you kind of got to realize that once you in a marriage, whatever it is, you gotta deal with ...
FAITH EVANS

My childhood was limited to mostly gospel music. We didn't have, like, a lot of records in our h...
FAITH EVANS

Faith is not a sense, nor sight, nor reason, but taking God at His work.
FAITH EVANS

I've certainly had to go through trying to change the fact that I was always identified as the w...
FAITH EVANS

Big will always be a part of my life. But I'm still on this Earth, so I have to live my life for...
FAITH EVANS

I'm much more starstruck by athletes than I am by actors, and I think I saw Kobe Bryant at a bas...
CHRIS EVANS

Words are the children of reason and, therefore, can't explain it. They really can't transla...
BILL EVANS

History shows that all protest movements rely on symbols - boycotts, strikes, sit-ins, flags, songs....
HUGH EVANS

British actors are renowned for being great villains in movies, like Bond films, all the rest of it.
LUKE EVANS

We use the people who are in the bullpen producing.
BILL EVANS

Global poverty is the product of reversible policy failures overseen by politicians, past and presen...
HUGH EVANS

It's really about equal and fair access to tool use.
ALAN EVANS

What we have with this band is a family thing where we all really respect each other's playing.
ALAN EVANS

People say we're a jazz group. But there's no way I would ever call myself a jazz drummer. The only ...
ALAN EVANS

Man, he's just one of our idols. I've been listening to Scofield since I was a teenager. One thing I...
ALAN EVANS

It's cool that we've been able to keep our music fresh and keep people interested. Obviously, there ...
ALAN EVANS

We're all - especially myself - influenced by old-school music, but we all listen to some new-school...
ALAN EVANS

These are shocking findings,
ALAN EVANS

It's fun; we've never really played Boston before.
ALAN EVANS

All the parties that receive petrol revenue - including the oil companies, service stations and Gove...
ALAN EVANS

Families are now paying up to $100 every week to fill up the car - the public needs a proper explana...
ALAN EVANS

I think sandals should be burnt. I hate them - purge them!
LUKE EVANS

I lay in the bed at the hospital and said, 'let's see what I have left.' And I could see...
DALE EVANS

Happy trails to you, until we meet again.
DALE EVANS

What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I want to give.
EDITH EVANS

A successful artist of any kind has to work so hard that she is justified in refusing to lay down he...
EDITH EVANS

I can't imagine going on when there are no more expectations.
EDITH EVANS

I know that if I'd had to go and take an exam for acting, I wouldn't have got anywhere. You ...
EDITH EVANS

It seems like the studios are either making giant blockbusters, or really super-small indies. And th...
CHRIS EVANS

I come from a country that lives and breathes rugby, and I didn't think there would be anywhere ...
LUKE EVANS

Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning ... and there is wisdom in the ...
BERGEN EVANS

I know my heart will never be the same
But I'm telling myself I'll be okay
SARA EVANS

Part of the desire to see each other succeed is to stop putting a price on success.
CRYSTAL EVANS

Even on my weakest days
I get a little bit stronger
SARA EVANS

Why’d you want to have sex with me? To have a f*cking adventure? What was I supposed to be? Your o...
KATY EVANS

I'm so fucking in love with you I don't even know what to do with myself anymore.
KATY EVANS

I have never been contained except I made the prison
MARY EVANS

There is no necessary connection between the desire to lead and the ability to lead, and even less t...
BERGEN EVANS

Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no fr...
BERGEN EVANS

We may be through with the past, but the past is not through with us. Ideas of the Stone Age exist s...
BERGEN EVANS

Sometimes what seems like surrender isn't surrender at all. It's about what's going on in our hearts...
NICHOLAS EVANS

If I be the first of us to die,
Let grief not blacken long your sky.
Be bold yet modest in you...
NICHOLAS EVANS

In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate t...
HAROLD EVANS

The Internet is like a giant jellyfish. You can't step on it. You can't go around it. You've got to ...
JOHN EVANS

That is the essence of a witch-hunt, that any questioning of the evidence or the procedures in itsel...
BERGEN EVANS

Anger at lies lasts forever. Anger at truth can't last.
GREG EVANS

Ethanol has reduced our nation's dependence on imported energy, created thousands of jobs, reduc...
LANE EVANS

You mentioned the Free Trade Agreement and yes I can't tell you how pleased we are that Morocco ...
DONALD EVANS

I was looking very much for a career. My second marriage to Stan Herman had ended, and I wanted very...
LINDA EVANS

The public wouldn't like the perfect umpire in every game. It would kill off baseball's grea...
BILLY EVANS

When I was 15, I went on a cricket tour of Zimbabwe with my school. My defining memory of it was str...
RUPERT EVANS

Without the brave efforts of all the soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines and their families, this...
LANE EVANS

I told the ambulance men the wrong blood type for my ex, so he knows what rejection feels like.
PIPPA EVANS

I am going to be announcing today that we will have a business delegation come to this country somet...
DONALD EVANS

The camera cannot lie, but it can be an accessory to untruth.
HAROLD EVANS

For the youth, the indignation of most things will just surge as each birthday passes.
CHRIS EVANS

Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
DALE EVANS

Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas.
DALE EVANS

The gym is somewhere you can go to just forget for an hour what you do for a living, what you are do...
LUKE EVANS

It's the way you ride the trail that counts.
DALE EVANS

I was a weed. Such a skinny little weed. I just couldn't put on weight; I couldn't put on mu...
LUKE EVANS

If we continue to create a world where there is poverty and disrespect, there will continue to be te...
JODIE EVANS

This means a lot. Ever since I was a little kid, I'd thought about coming up here and getting to the...
BEN EVANS

If anything, it woke us up. There were just some miscommunications and some bad things happened.
BEN EVANS

I was able to get a break on it and there was nothing but green in front of me. We had a pretty good...
BEN EVANS

Thank you very much.
BEN EVANS

I've got a wonderful companion (on returns) with Ryan Boehm, ... If they kick it to him, he can do s...
BEN EVANS

[We have only still photographs of Elvis before he appeared with the then-reigning TV variety shows ...
BEN EVANS

If other teams just want to pick up a paper and look at the score and just judge it by that, they ca...
BEN EVANS

Stars are everything and nothing that we think they are.
They are their own world, but through ...
J.M. EVANS

I really try to spend as little time as possible on grooming. I think if you have a good moisturizer...
CHRIS EVANS

Just the life of doing what I do, being in the public eye, it's a stressful environment... You f...
CHRIS EVANS

There is no necessary connection between the desire to lead and the ability to lead, and even less t...
BERGEN EVANS

[T]here is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
BERGEN EVANS

There is no necessary connection between the desire to lead and the ability to lead, and even less t...
BERGEN EVANS

We may be through with the past, but the past ain't through with us.
BERGEN EVANS

Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.
BERGEN EVANS

Wisdom is meaningless until your own experience has given it meaning and there is wisdom in the sele...
BERGEN EVANS

There is no necessary connection between the desire to lead and the ability to lead, and even less t...
BERGEN EVANS

Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no ...
BERGEN EVANS

Our set plays are really good. We work on them a lot. They are crisp and clean.
ANDREW EVANS

Try not to go to the hospital if you can help it.
ANDREW EVANS

We feel like we're under no pressure because we don't believe there will be anyone else out there.
ANDREW EVANS

We've got a number of options, which include doing nothing, proceeding with the restricted transfer ...
ANDREW EVANS

Right now, we all have decent jobs. We're not, like, struggling artists trying to scrape by.
ANDREW EVANS

I don't understand people's weekends. They just plan to go to clubs and drink and dance and go home,...
ANDREW EVANS

We think of things we've always wanted to do, even when we were kids.
ANDREW EVANS

The mixture is yet to be finally determined.
ANDREW EVANS

A decision to proceed with the restricted transfer notice will be made when the outcome of the marke...
ANDREW EVANS

To be able to work with people who I have respected and admired, to be a part of something like the ...
LUKE EVANS

Smokers need something to do with their hands.
ANDY EVANS

My favorite is pencil drawings.
ANDY EVANS

This year it changed more than any other time that I've seen or can remember.
ANDY EVANS

BT has a multiyear plan [to build 21CN]. If you can do it now, you may have a window of a couple of ...
ANDY EVANS

These are birds that are already endangered, and any further pressure either from the virus itself o...
ANDY EVANS

I think this is the product of a whole lot of years of hard work. This is what Tatum tradition has e...
ANDY EVANS

He's a very quiet kid. He's a confident kid, and he's not cocky at all. He's respectful. He's very i...
ANDY EVANS

Casey was the better team and the better team won.
BILL EVANS

I was watching a Storyville documentary called 'Blackfish' about killer whales in captivity....
RUPERT EVANS

With the second 'Captain America,' we really pushed the envelope in terms of what this guy i...
CHRIS EVANS

I'm not trying to steal the show. I tend to shy away from - I don't want to say the spotligh...
CHRIS EVANS

With 'Captain America,' you might have three lines of dialogue the whole day. And there are ...
CHRIS EVANS

You know, the reward for 'Captain America' is amazing. It's always fun to see a giant sp...
CHRIS EVANS

I decided to make 'Captain America' because I realized I wasn't doing the film because i...
CHRIS EVANS

I really like people who have the gift of the gab. I like characters that are very eloquent, articul...
CHRIS EVANS

Both Chelsea and Manchester United will be challenging for the Premiership title next season.
ROY EVANS

Even as a young child in school she would rush to finish her school work so she could draw pictures.
ANN EVANS

I am trying to connect broken parts of the system.
ANN EVANS

I expect down the line that they may need food and that type of thing but they certainly don't need ...
ANN EVANS

We've heard from other volunteer centers in the affected area and they are asking that people not co...
ANN EVANS

Our scores are all above the state and the Green River Education Cooperative region.
ANN EVANS

We set a higher goal each time and develop strategies and activities to achieve them. We need to giv...
ANN EVANS

We're really proud of our reading scores; we've implemented several initiatives to help us, and they...
ANN EVANS

There's no other place I'd rather be than at Barton. I felt like everything went well here.
ANJESSA EVANS

I grew up with five brothers and have never been around girls. Everything I was taught in the game o...
ANJESSA EVANS

I feel like my game has improved since coming here. I have enjoyed being at Barton. It's closer to h...
ANJESSA EVANS

We have to defend the Dog House. If we can't go undefeated through the season, we'll go undefeated i...
ANJESSA EVANS

It hurts when your season ends, but I think we took it as far as we could.
ANJESSA EVANS

I just felt that I had to keep shooting. We wanted to leave it all on the floor. It's sad when your ...
ANJESSA EVANS

Broken vows are like broken mirrors. They leave those who held to them bleeding and staring at fractured images of themselves. (pg. 161)

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Broken vows are like broken mirrors. They leave those who held to them bleeding and staring at fractured images of themselves. (pg. 161)

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