Jesseca Wheaton > Jesseca's Quotes

“It makes it easier to wait for the man God has for me," Said Elly, "Because I already have the most important relationship. I can spend my life loving and being loved by the perfect Bridegroom. I don't have to wait for a man to fall in love with me to make me happy.”
― Jennae Noelle, Becoming Heather

“Bree looked up at Mikkel. "Please," she said. "Just go away. Pretend you neve found us."
"No." He spit out the word.
"Sail on home. Leave us behind."
"No," Mikkel said again.”
― Lois Walfrid Johnson

“An Angry female catawyld? Conquered.
An outraged female dragon? Defeated.
A woman who might pin him to the wall with green-eyed fury? Out of the question.”
― Nicole Sager, The Fate of Arcrea

“Stand for Him, Druet; even if all others in this kingdom stand against Him.”
― Nicole Sager, The Heart of Arcrea

“Obvious, Elbert.”
― Nicole Sager, Hebbros

“He held out a hand, "I am Lord Bradley, noble nobody if you must know, and greatest source of annoyance to his lordship, Roland. My brother-in-law.”
― Nicole Sager, Hebbros

“God's ways are not our own, but we can always trust that He is good.”
― Nicole Sager, Hebbros

“Bradley opened his mouth and then snapped it shut. Finally he chuckled, "I find myself with so many arguments and witty replies begging to be used in response to your statement, that I simply cannot choose which would serve my purpose best. Therefore, I'll use none of them and instead ask how you came to be pinned beneath the rubble of thirty bent on your destruction.”
― Nicole Sager, Hebbros

“The message had been delivered. All they could do now was wait. Valden hated waiting.”
― Nicole Sager, Hebbros

“First you invite your brother's kids here. Now you want to do a play. What's next? A cruise?"
"What's with your family and suggesting cruises?" she laughed.
"That was in no way supposed to be taken as a suggestion!”
― Jennae Noelle, Becoming Heather

“Yeah, but...Come on!" Edward sputtered. Rick glared at him. "Fine! You kids have fun. I'm going to stay here and be a boring adult.”
― Jennae Noelle, Becoming Heather

“There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.”
― Frank Herbert

“Fangirl rage. It demands to be feared.”
― Zechariah Barrett

“There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.”
― P.G. Wodehouse

“Although my memory's fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great Savior.”
― John Newton, Amazing Grace

“Why do I keep losing, Harvey? Don't tell me God's trying to make me a better person. Don't tell me all of this is so I can be stronger. Because I'm not stronger, Harv. I'm weak. I keep getting weaker and weaker, and I keep praying and praying...' He paused and swallowed, Adam's apple bobbing in his throat. 'Why won't God answer me?'
Harvey's eyes were careful, empathetic, as if he were choosing his words thoughtfully. Finally, he said quietly, 'God has answered you, Brock. Every time. It's not always how we want, but He always hears us and He always cares.”
― Willowy Whisper

“Suddenly, Blaze appears, alone. “She’s in the middle of something really important. What do I tell her?”

Jen groans. “Tell her she gets to hack into the CIA’s system. She won’t be able to pass that up.”
― C.B. Cook, Twinepathy

“God . . . will You write my love story? Will You write my life story? I just don’t believe I can do it on my own. My heart will shatter into a million pieces long before I get it right.”
― Shantelle Mary Hannu, A Dream Not Imagined

“There are villains to overthrow, damsels to be saved... This is no time to be laid low.”
― Nicole Sager, Burdney

“God wants us all to strive to grow more like Jesus, to become holy as he is holy, but God has a specific purpose for each person. How could it not be so? Everyone in a village cannot be a baker, because who would then make the candles or shoe the horses or grow the food? God says we are like a body. . . . Just as the villagers are part of a village and have different tasks, we all have tasks to do for the Lord God.”
― Melanie Dickerson, The Captive Maiden

“So, you see, a man can love you, but only imperfectly. It is God alone who can be God.”
― Melanie Dickerson, The Golden Braid

“Without that forgiveness, that peace, no heart is ever happy. There is always an inner struggle. Pain. Only when God has been invited in-to manage one's life, to direct one's thinking, to be in control-can one ever get away from all the conflicts inside. We have to stop struggling against His will before we can find real joy.”
― Janette Oke, The Tender Years

“However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.”
― Winston Churchill

“What hinders me from hearing is that I am taken up with other things. It is not that I will not hear God, but I am not devoted in the right place. I am devoted to things, to service, to convictions, and God may say what He likes but I do not hear Him.”
― Oswald Chambers

“Liking an author may be as involuntary and improbable as falling in love.”
― C.S. Lewis, Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life

“Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car.”
― Garrison Keillor

“People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.”
― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

“Not hardly.” Reese lowered his pistol, letting the dread work through him in a tremble. “That was
just a battle cry.”
― Willowy Whisper, This Hostile Land

“I've noticed that everyone who is for abortion has already been born.”
― Ronald Reagan

“The choice we face is not, as many imagine, between heaven and hell. Rather, the choice is between heaven and this world. Even a fool would exchange hell for heaven; but only the wise will exchange this world for heaven.”
― Dave Hunt, An Urgent Call to a Serious Faith