Addie D. > Addie 's Quotes

“There was always something of God in Gabe's words, it seemed-eternal truth leaked out when he opened his mouth.”
― Joanna Davidson Politano, The Love Note

“Make your heart a deep well of the Almighty by saturating yourself in his presence, and your words will come out drenched in him no matter what you say. I can promise you, no matter how many brilliant things you have to say, he has better ones.”
― Joanna Davidson Politano, The Love Note

“People marry based on the scientific assumption that two halves make a whole, but that’s false. Only God makes something whole.”
― Joanna Davidson Politano, The Love Note

“To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement. Saint Augustine of Hippo”
― Joanna Davidson Politano, The Love Note

“Matched souls always find their way back to one another, for they seek refuse in the same place.”
― Joanna Davidson Politano, The Love Note

“When you truly love someone, you find what’s good about them and say it. It’s all a matter of where you focus.”
― Joanna Davidson Politano, The Love Note

“Do away with petty criticisms and subtle corrections, and leave the fixing of your spouse to God. It frees you up to simply love and enjoy them, which will prove a greater influence in the end.”
― Joanna Davidson Politano, The Love Note

“Those dramatic serial novel romances are exciting, but one never knows how they'll fare on the rocks of everyday life. There's something rare and intensely beautiful in a person who knows you well and loves you anyway. Ordinary men and everyday romances are the sweetest and deepest. ... There's a wonderful charm to ordinary, everyday moments, and the people who remain through them.”
― Joanna Davidson Politano, Finding Lady Enderly

“Words may be powerful, as I'd tried to convince him, but sometimes an absence of them was even more so”
― Joanna Davidson Politano, The Love Note

“She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Work: A Story of Experience

“What is possible when a generation stops assuming that someone else will take care of the brokenness in the world - or that someone else will capitalize on current opportunities - and realizes that they are called to take action?”
― Alex Harris, Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations

“It's funny how, even in the midst of finery, you come to appreciate the ordinary everyday things, like being around your favorite person. I miss that. ... And being that favorite person's favorite person too. I think I miss that most of all.”
― Joanna Davidson Politano, Finding Lady Enderly

“There is a God-shaped vacuum in the heart of each man which cannot be satisfied by any created thing but only by God the Creator, made know through Jesus Christ.”
― Pascal

“NOT THE HAIR, ANYTHING BUT THE HAIR.”
― Keefe Sencen