Jeremiah (Star struck and VERY smitten Cowboy)

“God esteems the person who remains loyal through all the difficulties. Just like we can tell that gold is pure when it remains the same in the fire, God esteems and approves the person who remains loyal to him through the tough times. That loyal brother or sister can look forward to receiving something even more valuable than gold: the crown of life, the eternal badge of recognition, which God promised to bestow on those devoted to him.12”
― Daniel K. Eng, James: An Honor-Shame Paraphrase

“wish”
― Clyde Robert Bulla, Pirate's Promise: An Illustrated Adventure about an Orphan's Courageous Journey from Slavery to Freedom with Pirates for Kids

“Before you flare up at another’s faults, take time to count 10 of your own. —Mrs. Amos Miller”
― Kevin Leman, 7 Things He'll Never Tell You: . . . But You Need to Know

“First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out-because I was not a socialist. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out-because I was not a trade unionist. Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out- because I was not a Jew. Then they came for me-and there was no one left to speak for me.”
― Martin Niemöller