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Every day I see Jesus Christ in all his distressing disguises.
- Mother Teresa
Success is choosing to enter the arena of action, determined to give yourself to the cause that will better humanity and last for eternity.
- John Maxwell
We stood and watched as God abandoned us, and then we did the best we could.
- Alice Hoffman
Are people drawn to each other because of the stories they carry inside? At the library I couldn't help but notice which patrons checked out the same books. They appeared to have nothing in common, but who could tell what a person was truly made of? The unknown, the riddle, the deepest truth. I noticed them all: the ones who'd lost their way, the ones who'd lived their lives in ashes, the ones who had to prove themselves, the ones who, like me, had lost the ability to feel.
- Alice Hoffman
My mother, Abra, had taught me that all people are made from the same dust. When our days here are gone, all men and women enter the same garden.
- Alice Hoffman
He realized how little he knew of this world, but he knew this: If you could love someone, you possessed a soul.
- Alice Hoffman
I want the difficult stories, the ones that aren't easy to believe, the twisted ones, the sorrowful ones, the ones that need telling most of all.
- Alice Hoffman
If we had no hurt and no sin to speak of, we'd be angels, and amgels can't love the way men and women do.
- Alice Hoffman
Mean people are meaningless.
- Alice Hoffman
And what of monsters? Can they love too? We know quite well they can. For we know that they do.
- Alice Hoffman
If we had no hurt and no sin to speak of, we'd be angels, and angels can't love the way men and women do.
- Alice Hoffman
You think terrible things can't happen because they've never happened to you, but they're out there, all the time, every day. They happen to someone.
- Alice Hoffman