Sandra Byrd Quotes

#1. Like herbs in a pestle, life steadily ground out the essence of those who did not have access to comforts.

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#2. Many have doubts; few voice them. The silent tended to quickly condemn those honest few who air misgivings dormant deep within us all.

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#3. left my box of cubicle gear in the trunk, stashed like a dead body. I pasted on a smile and walked into the house. My mother was just hanging up the phone and looked exultant. "Guess what?" she said.

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#4. What they had most feared had happened, and yet what lay ahead was a wonderful plan they could not have imagined on their own. God had things well under control.

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#5. I felt free this time, knowing I had a job and that I wasn't going to be graded. I could simply experiment and create. The thought occurred to me that if I always lived under the certainty of God's provision instead of the certainty of Lexi's worry, I might always feel this free.

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#6. None of us wants to see the truth of what is right in front of us, do they? But for our protection, we must not sugar-coat the truth. We must have the courage to see people for what they are.

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#7. If your arteries are good, eat more ice cream. If they are bad, drink more red wine. Proceed thusly.

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#8. My mom would never ride an ATV,' he said. 'But you did.'

'Is that a good thing?' I asked.

He traced my lips with his fingertip. 'Yes.'

My body melted like a candy bar on the dashboard.

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#9. I've come back for you, my love, my life. Let me look at you, keep you, never let go of you.

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