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Lots Of People Want To Have Written; They Don't Want To Write. In Other Words, They Want To See Their Name On The Front Cover Of A Book And Their Grinning Picture On The Back. But This Is What Comes At The End Of A Job, Not At The Beginning.

Of All My Children, You Were Always The Hardest On Yourself. You Were Always Looking For The Right Way To Behave, So Concerned You Might Make A Mistake. But, Darling, There Are No Mistakes. There Are Only Our Wishes, Our Actions, And The Consequences That Follow Both. There Are Only Events, How We Cope With Them, And What We Learn From The Coping." "that's Too Easy," He Said. "on The Contrary. It's Monumentally Difficult.

God Begins Molding A Mother After His Own Heart On The Inside-in The Inner Woman And Her Heart-and Then Works Outward.

For Being Able To Use Language Was A Critical Skill That Could Carry One Far. One Could Use It Professionally, As A Crafter Of Everything From Political Speeches To Modern Novels. One Could Use It Personally, As A Tool Of Discovery Or A Means Of Staying Connected To Others. One Could Use It As An Outlet That Would Feed The Artistic Spirit Of The Creator, Which Existed In Everyone.

When We Don't Understand And Don't Agree With The Way Life Has Gone, We Are To Bow Before God And Once Again Confess That We Can't Understand His Wisdom. In Faith, We Are To Accept His Wisdom, His Word, And His Workings, Trusting In Him And Obeying His Commands.