Shannon L. Alder Quotes

There are so many things we expect God to do: lead us, bring good people into our life, give us a life of abundance, make us happy, fix our problems, fix other people, triumph over our enemies, etc. H...

Every journey taken always includes the path not taken, the detour through hell, the crossroads of indecision and the long way home.

Your words will either give you joy or give you sorrow, but if they were spoken without regret, they give you peace.

When you only know your faults and failures, you allow yourself and others to downgrade your dreams and belittle your wants.

Judgement is always based on experience and sometimes you will battle a person's history first, before commonsense will ever win the war.

Fear is the glue that keeps you stuck. Faith is the solvent that sets you free.

The daggers of silence last longer than anything ever spoken.

Storms don't come to teach us painful lessons, rather they were meant to wash us clean.

You are not what others think you are. You are what God knows you are.

Life always begins with one step outside of your comfort zone.

Every writer dreams about the day they can step into their fiction and wander its hallways.

It is better to be alone than to become a person that loses his soul to the fear of loneliness.

You are only earning the life you get when your inaction allows people to decide for you.

You can't be tempted, unless you want what is tempting you.

Blame doesn't empower you. It keeps you stuck in a place you don't want to be because you don't want to make the temporary, but painful decision, to be responsible for the outcome of your own life's h...

Empowering Women 101: If a normal man wants you he will let you know. You won't have to guess. He will move mountains to bring you into his life. If he is abnormal he will string you along, drop a tra...

Love has a way of making the sane insane and the insane normal.

Act with God's compassion, mercy and forgiveness in mind and you will always be right. Act with revenge in your heart and you will always be wrong.

If you are reading this then you have wasted another day of your life day dreaming, rather than planning the life God intended you to live.

You can change the place you live, your clothes, your interests, your friends, your religion and even your partner. However, if you forgot to change your mind, attitude, beliefs about the world, how y...