Quotes by Shannon L. Alder

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Keep those that influence you for the better close and never give them a reason to keep you far away.

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You will never know the moon or stars, unless you breathe in their solar system and inspect it from many diverse vantage points as possible.

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When the rush of the weak sweeps over those that strive to be strong, its destruction. The commonplaces of moral judgment become fogged with the lack of perception stained with the sting of longing. The voice of reason is lost in the envious echoes o...

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When relationships fail it is usually because someone chooses not to show up for the battle.

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Sometimes all you need is one person with a guilty conscience to come forward and do the right thing. Often, the miracle you need resides inside of yourself, when you humbly ask for forgiveness.

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I could crawl inside the lyrics and know each note intimately. They would claw at my soul, until I could no longer fight the emotions that took me to a place I couldn't experience. But, it was the possibility that made every verse a heart filled pred...

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Life is as simple as these three questions: What do I want? Why do I want it? And, how will I achieve it?

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Starting over is not a sign of failure. I look at it this way: A person enrolled at the wrong life college, underwent some hellish classes, passed a lot of difficult tests, majored in perspective, and a minored in minor things. However, they graduate...

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Acquiring knowledge doesn't bring power into your life, until you apply what you have learned.

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You are only earning the life you get when your inaction allows people to decide for you.

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A man worth loving is a man that never makes you feel like an option.

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You can't be tempted, unless you want what is tempting you.

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The people that truly love us in life don't fight for us to remain a doormat for others.

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You will never get to your destination on time if choose to walk two paths through life.

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Each of us has empty spaces in our heart that go through life being filled temporarily, by the various people we meet along the way. The trick is to find what needs to remain permanently filled in our soul and what needs to be filled occasionally thr...

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Life has always been a series of the same choices: enslavement, apathy or freedom.

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Read it with sorrow and you will feel hate. Read it with anger and you will feel vengeful. Read it with paranoia and you will feel confusion. Read it with empathy and you will feel compassion. Read it with love and you will feel flattery. Read it wit...

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When someone you love says goodbye you can stare long and hard at the door they closed and forget to see all the doors God has open in front of you.

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All roads out of hell lead home.

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When you let go of control and commit yourself to happiness, it is so easy to offer compassion and forgiveness. This propels you from the past, into the present. People that are negative, spend so much time trying to control situations and blame othe...

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When you forgive those that hurt you, they no longer have control over your future happiness. Their anger keeps them a prisoner to your past, while you enjoy the present.

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