Richelle Goodrich Quotes
It's a sweet thing to sit quietly in the early-morning darkness and talk to God for a while. It's amazing what you gain from the conversation.
Prayer: The act of falling to your knees in pleading fashion, seeking help from a greater power than all else to have failed you previously.
Prayer, faith, and vision, plus real effort too.Blend them together for one potent brew.The magical spell to your dreams coming true.
I'm starting to think this world is just a place for us to learn that we need each other more than we want to admit.
The irony of life: Realizing a lifetime is barely long enough to figure out how it should have been lived.
The moment a person feels he has nothing left to learn is the moment life prepares to hit him hard enough to correct such ignorance.
I am, for the most part, who I am because my good mother was who she was.
What I learn today I shall know forever. Whether or not I remember that I know it is a different story.
One grateful thought is a ray of sunshine. A hundred such thoughts paint a sunrise. A thousand will rival the glaring sky at noonday - for gratitude is light against the darkness.
You and I were never meant to be together, but we are. Our pairing is not unlike two electrons ignoring natural laws in order to orbit one another. Life now defies reason—quirky but beautiful.
I felt ashamed for having judged him so harshly without knowing the real boy. His one offense against me―goaded by Charlie’s bullying character―was easy to forgive.
Forgive and forget is the divine ideal. Grappling with the hurt while biting your tongue and struggling to refuse justifiable vengeance―that's closer to human reality.
Don't lick your wounds unless you care to taste the sting a second time.
My life has become a dismal sigh fettered by pangs of grief and anguished weeping.
Misery is a river of tears that whispers my name in a constant hiss.
I live in two unique worlds, traveling between both with just the opening or closing of my eyes.
Employing your imagination is the first step to the fulfillment of any dream.
If your best friend truly is the person who knows you completely and loves you anyway, wouldn't that be your mother?
We never think lightly of those who walk with us on our uphill days.
Don't underestimate the power of friendship. Those bonds are tight stitches that close up the holes you might otherwise fall through.
An accumulation of pennies is a fortune. Day-to-day practice is perfection. A dream realized is nothing more than many steps taken toward the borders of once-impossible.
When a child truly understands his grand potential, he looks to the stars not simply to make a wish but to chart a destination.
I had the most beautiful dream, and then I fell asleep in your arms and my dream turned lovelier still.
Kindness is a magical spell—performed by enlightened beings—meant to enchant hearts and lift weary souls that they might fly.
Laughter is magic that dispenses clouds and creates sunshine in the soul.
Love—such a keen mystery prone to pierce and shatter the delicate heart. Yet it possesses more strength, power, and influence than any other magic known to man.
Walk with me for a while, my friend—you in my shoes, I in yours—and then let us talk.
The reality is that doing good unto others actually does more good for you.
You may think you've hit rock bottom in your life but guess what—there's more crud underneath those rocks.
My knight may not wear a coat of shining armor, but his code of glowing honor will never fail to protect us both from evils far worse than any fire-breathing dragon.
We always feel the brunt of the blow dealt to us, but hardly ever do we feel the impact we have on others. Why is that?
Most people don't accept that they are an influence either improving or damaging others.
You matter.You are important.There is a reason for your existence.You may not see or understand how this is true, but truth doesn't cease to be truth because of doubt, blindness, or ignor
Perfection is a paradigm meant to keep us striving and learning and growing. Like a wondrous sunset, perfection may be beyond our reach, but it is within our view and well worth seeking after.
A real treasure becomes such only after it's been desperately sought after.
Trust in the silent doers. It is far more difficult to put your dreams into action than into flowery words.
Time is an imp—a pesky, little, hellish troll that hastens the clock when I smile but then delays the passing of minutes when I frown.
Comparisons are like rigid fingers—eager to point at a subject but unwilling to grasp it.
One thing I've learned is that in the midst of your darkest moments of tribulation, there is no such thing as mass friends.
Kisses are a means to plant on another's lips a smile glossed with happiness.
When problems beat upon you like a raging storm, search for the eye. You might not be able to avoid misfortunes, but you can find the calmest spot within them.
Just knowing you're not alone is often enough to kindle hope amid tragic circumstances.
Beauty that pleases the eye is a frail, fleeting illusion. But that beauty capable of pleasing the heart can endure endlessly.