Nicholas Evans Quotes
Sometimes what seems like surrender isn't surrender at all. It's about what's going on in your own hearts.
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Love is the funeral of hearts.
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People vote with their hearts, not their heads.
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You need to know when to surrender the album.
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When people see you do alright, then you start winning their hearts. It's not going to come easy, though. It doesn't matter how many people you do right, you're still going to be hated by so many others. You can't live your life trying to make everybody happy.
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When you have done everything that you can do, surrender. Give yourself up to the power and energy that's greater than yourself.
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God can dream a bigger dream for me, for you, than you could ever dream for yourself. When you've worked as hard and done as much and strived and tried and given and pled and bargained and hoped... Surrender. When you have done all that you can do, and there's nothing left for you to do, give it up. Give it up to that thing that is greater than yourself, and let it then become a part of the flow.
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I guess I'm pretty much of a lone wolf. I don't say I don't like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds.
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Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.
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They say that these are not the best of times, but they're the only times I've ever known. And I believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own. Now I have seen that sad surrender in my lovers eyes...and I can only stand apart and sympathize...for we are only what our situations hand us...it's either sadness or euphoria...
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Love is about letting go of the fears that stand in front of our hearts.
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As useful as it may be, in the end, I don't think technology can ever fully express what people are feeling in their hearts.
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I believe in holding still. I believe that the secrets we hold in our hearts are our anchors, that even the unspoken between us is a measure of our every promise to the living and to the dead. And all our promises, like all our hopes, move us through life with the power of an ocean liner pushing through the sea.
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Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
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Love is the net where hearts are caught like fish.
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Surrender your self-interest. Love others as much as you love yourself. Then you can be entrusted with all things under heaven.
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True love doesn't consist of holding hands, it consists of holding hearts.
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Hearts will break - yet brokenly, live on.
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Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
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The longer we live the more weight we carry in our hearts.
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There are two lives to each of us, the life of our actions, and the life of our minds and hearts. History reveals men's deeds and their outward characters, but not themselves. There is a secret self that has its own life, unpenetrated and unguessed.
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When I went for my medical school interview, I had an old paperback of 'Henderson the Rain King' in the pocket of my coat. I was wearing the best clothes I had - a pair of cords and a sport coat - but when I got to the office, all the other interviewees were lined up in their black suits.
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The quality that defines us as Americans is the courage to respond to being hit. The courage to root out and destroy the killers. And, most importantly, the courage to hold on to our values and protect our hard-won freedoms while doing it.
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Sometimes what seems like surrender isn't surrender at all. It's about what's going on in your own hearts.
