Nancy Rue Quotes

#1. Nancy Rue has once more proven that Christianity doesn't necessary arrive in a double-breasted suit or wearing pearls. Sometimes it roars in on a Harley, packing more punch than a three-part sermon.

DiAnn Mills

#2. Just pray, Tristan,' I said. 'Pray that God will bridge the gap between what each of us has and what each of us needs to just be.

Nancy Rue

#3. If you can't tell your own family how you feel, then what's the point in having one?" I shook my head. "I've been here before with 'family.' I just thought this one was different.

Nancy N. Rue

#4. But here's the deal: when we face the worst that's in us, somehow we become better than we are - better than we ever thought we could be.

Nancy Rue

#5. We both just stood there. I let the breeze brush against my skin, the sun release the tension in my muscles. It was as close as I had felt to God in a long time. "It's like we're praying," Celeste whispered. "Only we're not saying anything.

Nancy Rue

#6. She thinks, for the hundredth time, that in their emotional life all these intelligent men use a level so much lower than anything they use for work, that they might be different creatures.

Doris Lessing

#7. We do learn and get stronger through the hard stuff, but that's because God is love, not because God's putting us through some kind of obstacle course.

Nancy Rue

#8. Have chemicals in my body?! Why? What are they doing in there?

Nancy Rue

#9. Go straight to God, and dump it right at His feet. You go down with it if you have to. Then leave it there and go on and do what you know is right now. That other is done. It doesn't make you who you are. It just teaches you who to be.

Nancy Rue

#10. World peace will never come until the passion of supremacy is combated.

Helen Keller

#11. Good writing is where precision meets passion.

Nancy Rue

#12. Sixty queens there may be, and eighty concubines, and virgins beyond number; but my dove, my perfect one, is unique.

Nancy Rue

#13. Not everybody you disagree with is going to attack you for it.

Nancy Rue

#14. Every human being wants to be seen, really seen, by another human being, not as a statistic in some sociological study, not as a casualty of poverty, not as a victim of a corrupt social structure. We can start by seeing both what is and what can be.

Nancy Rue

#15. Actually, therapy isn't just about feeling better - it's about getting better, which usually involves feeling worse for a while.

Nancy Rue

#16. You are truly endearing when you sleep. I attribute this to the exotic nature of seeing you in a state of silence.
- Tybalt

Seanan McGuire

#17. Meanwhile, it's who you are inside that counts anyway. If you have God-confidence, you're going to look, act, and feel good about yourself because that's just how God made you. Concentrate on God and who He wants you to be.

Nancy Rue

#18. We need cats to need us. It unnerves us that they do not. However, if they do not need us, they nonetheless seem to love us.

Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

#19. The vast majority of mankind never gives a thought of gratitude towards God for all His care and blessings.

Donald Barnhouse

#20. God doesn't take away the problem. He gives you a different solution, and that solution lies in the power only He can give you.

Nancy Rue

#21. When I was a freshman in college I went to Grinnell College in Iowa. I brought my poems to my freshman humanities teacher whose name was Carol Parsinan, a wonderful teacher. And Carol did a really great thing for me. She taught me more than anyone.

Edward Hirsch

#22. We have to look at our history and realize that if they pretend to be our friend it's because they've got something up their sleeve,

Christine O'Donnell

#23. It's good when it gets messy,' Sully said. 'Hard, but good, because that's when the stuff we need to see comes to the surface. That's where God is.

Nancy Rue

#24. Keep saying "Dear God, dear God". There may still be suffering - but keep touching those people, Lucia, and He won't let you suffer alone.

Nancy Rue

#25. So that's what we're about then," I said. "Staying safe in our gated-community faith, where we make room for God. Well, you know what? It's a fantasy and a lie.

Nancy N. Rue

#26. Why miss out on what God has in store for you while you're trying to get in on his plan for somebody else? Your plans are the best - for YOU - and so is your personality. You're so worth it

Nancy Rue