Top 100 Karen Kingsbury Quotes
#1. Life changes, people come and go and seasons never last.
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#2. God was in control. He wouldn't take them through a season where He hadn't gone first.
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#3. Sometimes - moments like this - only a song could bridge his heart to God's, filling his senses with truth and hope.
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#4. The worse things got, the more she loved him, the more certain she was that somehow they could handle the days ahead.
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#5. Goodbyes are on of the hardest things about life. One way or another people were always leaving ... Always moving on.
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#6. That sometimes on the journey to being a grown-up, something would happen that would advance the trip a whole year in a single day.
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#8. Time didn't stand still, even for the greatest of love.
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#9. I'm probably the most loquacious author when it comes to my dedications. The reason is there is some symbolism there. I've been writing these books, bringing these stories to my readers who I love so much, and I have a greater love for my family.
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#10. As I watched bookstores close, I began to wonder how that felt for the owners. Owning a bookstore was their dream and now they're struggling and seeing those dreams fall apart.
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#11. God had heard her cry and He's reached down from heaven and given them a miracle.
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#13. Neither of them was guaranteed their next breath. So why borrow worry from tomorrow?
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#14. God grows fragrant flowers of hope in the ashes of loss.
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#15. But believing in God and having a relationship with Him were two different things.
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#16. The eagle had two natural enemies: storms and serpents. He embraced the storm, waiting on the rock for the right thermal current and then using that to carry him higher. While other birds were taking cover, the eagle was soaring. An eagle would never fight against the storms of life.
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#17. You have one chance to write the story of your life. Make it a bestseller.
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#18. Love is what happens when we forgive. I forgive Connor Evans. A part of me will always love him, but from this day on I won't hate him. Not for one minute. I forgive him because he gave me Max.
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#19. The message of Christ's love is found in Isaiah, chapter sixty-one," the man was saying. "God himself will restore the crumbling foundations of your life. He will give you beauty for ashes. He'll provide redemption, no matter who you are, where you are. . . .
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#20. Remember ... when you can't take another step, God will carry you.
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#21. More tears rushed from the depths of her tortured soul ... The losses piled up.
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#22. The last song by Lady Antebellum was "Just a Kiss." The lyrics talked about how they only needed a kiss - nothing more - because this love might be the kind that lasted forever.
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#23. It would almost be easier to never see her again tan to look into her eyes and know she'd left her love for him somewhere in the past.
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#24. I want to be adored, appreciated. I want a guy who'll fight for me.
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#26. Anger does not bring about the righteousness God desires.
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#27. Real love understands about love and sacrifice and is willing to live accordingly.
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#28. (D.L. Moody, who said in his dying days)In a little while you will read in the newspaper that I am dead. Do not believe a word of it, for I will be more alive than ever before.
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#29. Nothing could be gained by worrying and dreading the future, borrowing tomorrow's pain for today.
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#30. But our purpose is to serve and love others and to shine brightly for God. No matter what." The
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#31. God stays awake all the time. In case we need to talk to Him about something.
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#33. Lasting peace is only found through a lifesaving relationship wit Jesus Christ ... knowing Christ means that all the world might be falling apart just outside your front door, maybe just inside it - yet that inner peace, that inner knowing, remains unshaken.
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#34. Open her heart to me, please, God. After the mess I've made of things, I can't do this on my own.
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#36. Forgiveness can be the one thing that truly holds us back in our Christian walk.
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#38. A verse came to mind, one that has comforted Kari before. It was the shortest verse in the Bible: Jesus wept. If he cried over Jerusalem, if he cried over the death of Lazarus, surely he was crying now over the death of her dreams, the death of her marriage.
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#40. Don't worry about tomorrow - tomorrow would worry about itself.
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#42. Abby's eyes fell on a wooden sign hanging near the foot of his bed:I'm only passing through ... this world is not my home.
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#43. It's never too late with truth. It stands outside time.
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#44. Nothing about tomorrow was promised to them; Jamie understood that. But as long as God gave them the gift of today, she would cherish it with all her heart.
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#45. It was the most terrifying part of being in love: that without a commitment to forever, separation was still possible.
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#46. There were times when I was so sick of talking about the Bible.
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#47. Anyway, my faith's what drives me. God and I are sort of best friends, I guess.
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#48. We never want to tell someone we love them unless we really mean it." "Because love is forever and always.
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#49. New steps. That's what it amounted to. The two of them were learning the steps that would bring them together, a dance that would take them into forever. A dance that could be nothing less than God's plan for their lives.
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#51. Forgiveness makes you feel better. As soon as you forgive, you're free.
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#54. There can be no growth for today and tomorrow by remaining where yesterday lives.
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#55. The only thing you need is faith in Christ and dedication to each other. If you have that ... everything else will fall in place.
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#56. This battle was far beyond her ability or his. Only God could save her life now. Without a miracle, she couldn't look forward to much more than the next day.
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#58. The next time that boy pursues you, he better do it like a dying man looking for water in a desert. When it's the right guy, you'll know, because he'll cherish you.
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#59. Sometimes when Katy prayed, she could almost hear God's answer - the quiet, still resonance of a Scripture deep in her heart or silent words of wisdom spoken by her parents or the Flanigans.
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#60. Life was not all laughter and mornings at the beach. It was okay to cry.
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#61. Katy had her Bible out. She wanted to read from 2 Corinthians, the first chapter, where the Christians were told that the sufferings of Christ would overflow into their lives as surely as the comfort would.
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#63. I am enough for you, daughter ... Fill your heart with me.
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#65. Hey." She gave him a sheepish smile. "How do you know me so well?" "I pay attention." He touched the side of her face again. "Love does that.
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#66. My grace is sufficient for you, my daughter. I will never leave you nor forsake you.
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#68. God was in control. She had nothing to fear. No matter what happened next or how the outcome played in their lives, whatever triumph or tragedy might take place, God loved them. Nothing could ever change that.
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#69. One day the dark clouds of this time would lift, because morning always came. No matter how long and dark the night.
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#70. Back in his dating days, a man didn't go to a woman's house if she lived alone. He might pick her up at the front porch, but he wouldn't go inside. Propriety ruled.
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#71. My parents used to say faith wasn't something you could pretend about. It wasn't real unless it looked like faith and acted like faith.
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#72. You need to get down among the people who are the dirtiest and dustiest, and the depravity, and you need to see Christ's light shining there.
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#73. It takes two to make a marriage work and two to make it fall apart.
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#74. Wished they could all be in heaven now, with no more death or dying or worries about which career path to take, which guy to love. Life can be so hard.
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#75. You're winners not because of your record, but because of whose you are.
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#76. Life goes on, regardless of the future, each day was precious all by itself.
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#77. I'm receiving 300 to 500 letters every week from people telling me that God used my stories to save their marriage or to introduce them to Christ or to heal a relationship that had been broken.
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#78. He would have to be real in his beliefs, real in his character. Real in the way he treated her and everyone
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#79. The Flanigan family had a love that could laugh through anything, a love that knew no color barriers or resentment.
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#80. I promise to be with you, stay with you, love you, and laugh with you. I promise to listen and always look for new ways to show you how much I care. Most of all, I promise to lean on God through life's trials, tragedies and triumphs. Because if I lean on Him, you can always lean on me.
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#81. We must remember how to love, remember what's important, and remember God's truth as it applies to our relationships.
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#82. Teamwork creates synergy and chemistry. We become unbreakable and believable.
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#83. Sometimes, life is so hard you can only do the next thing. Whatever that is, just do the next thing. God will meet you there.
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#84. For a long while she only looked at him ... as if she didn't want to interrupt the beautiful moment with words.
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#86. If God wanted her to guard her heart, then that meant He wanted her to be careful.
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#87. (So ... what are you thinking?)
About life. How strange it is, how one decision can affect so many people for all of time.
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#88. Real friends ... don't give you heroin and cocaine." He took a step closer. "And they don't stand by and do nothing if they think one of their buddies is doing drugs.
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#90. What does the Bible say about love? Perfect love?" "It casts out fear.
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#91. Like a constant assurance Bailey carried with her, God remained. All things might change. Love could come and go and friendships could fade. But God stayed. It was the truth that kept her company on the loneliest nights.
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#92. I think back on our story, the things we could've done differently.
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#93. You can't base your decisions on anyone's opinion but yours and God's.
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#95. The years go by too quickly to waste them in silent prisons of hate.
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#96. But a respectful hug that told her he wouldn't put her reputation on the line, not now or ever.
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#98. You'll live your life a lot happier if you stop trying to be perfect. Do your best for Jesus. When you fall short, He'll carry you.
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#99. They both began to giggle and then they fell into a side splitting round of laughter, the cleansing, complete sort of laughter only a mother and daughter can share.
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