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“People will assume they can take advantage of a pretty girl like you, and when that happens, I want you to be the one that holds all the power. You are capable of more than you realize.”
“Change provides opportunities.
“It is easy to be tricked when you assume someone is inferior.”
if someone doesn’t think you are a threat, then you have the advantage.
the things we want have to change sometimes.”
“I would betray the king before I would betray my God, no matter the cost.” ‘My faith is stronger than my fears.’
Hope can be just as painful as it is precious.
It is either rise to the challenge, or surrender to a more tragic fate.
“You may not have been looking for him, but he always seems to find you.”
We can all find faith, or…perhaps faith finds us. And some of us forget faith all together.
“I was taught that we don’t perform the rites to be rewarded, as if obedience is a bargaining chip. They are helpful reminders for when our faith wears thin. And I have seen His promises with your people fulfilled, even in times of trouble. So I have faith He will keep His promises in His timing and His ways.”
Perhaps Ehyen has placed you here for such a time as this, so that you do not need to do anything but have faith, and through you He will save the lives of many.”
Do not shrink back in fear of these enemies who seek to destroy you. You have not been forgotten. Have faith and persevere.’
Even when I was trying to run away, He was working out the pieces to perfectly fit into His plan. He masterfully twisted the evil deeds of men to His will. And then He gave me the faith, the courage, to risk everything and do what needed to be done.
Faith is having courage, even when everything seems impossible, isn’t it? Even when wishes don’t come true. Even when pain is the path to salvation.
