Along the way Cody learned the truth about sorrow, and that was this: it would never leave... He took a deep breath, held it, and rushed full on toward it. He embraced it and entertained it, and finally he made peace with it.

- "A Thousand Tomorrows" by Karen Kingsbury

That the path of God was, simply, the path of life, abundant and eternal. And this is where he failed, for to choose life is to choose sorrow as well as joy, pain as well as pleasure.

- "The Looking Glass" by Richard Paul Evans

"Faith is a gift from God, Amber. No one's born with it." ... Faith is trusting in what we can't see or touch. It's being changed from a person who must have things proved to a person who accepts the unprovable as true and real.

- "Angel of Hope" by Lurlene McDaniel

It was when I learned that love cannot exist without forgiveness and that faith is more enduring than understanding.

- "Carousel" by Richard Paul Evans

Life was too short to borrow tomorrow's pain for today. ... Because love doesn't care when it dies. Only that it had a chance to live.

- "Rejoice" by Karen Kingsbury

"Le coeur a ses raisons, que la raison ne connait point." ... "It means 'the heart has its reasons whereof reason knows nothing of.' "

- "The Goddess Rules" by Clare Naylor