Life sneaks up on us every once in a while and gives us something we didn't ever know … - Shauna Niequist

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It's not about having a specific set time; both personal and professional lives are 24<br>7. It's simply, more about making the right allocation to each one and recognizing that it's going to be different every single day

Shauna Niequist

Life sneaks up on us every once in a while and gives us something we didn't ever know we wanted, and lights within us a love we didn't even know existed.

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I believe still today what I have always believed: that God is good, that the world He made is extraordinary, and that His comfort is like nothing else on earth.

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In many cases, change is not a function of life's cruelty but instead a function of God's graciousness.

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When things fall apart, the broken pieces allow all sorts of things to enter, and one of them is the presence of God.

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Use what you have, use what the world gives you. Use the first day of fall: bright flame before winter's deadness; harvest; orange, gold, amber; cool nights and the smell of fire. Our tree-lined streets are set ablaze, our kitchens filled with the smells of nostalgia: apples bubbling into sauce, roasting squash, cinnamon, nutmeg, cider, warmth itself. The leaves as they spark into wild color just before they die are the world's oldest performance art, and everything we see is celebrating one last violently hued hurrah before the black and white silence of winter.

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Sometimes the happiest ending isn't the one you keep longing for, but something you absolutely cannot see from where you are

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