Shannon L. Alder Quotes

We are not at the bargaining table in agreement to end abuse to our world. We are on the battlefield deciding everyday if we will let this world die or live, by how we contribute to its treatment.

The only way through pain is love.

Whether you deny your wounds or see them clearly, they bring a great source of power because they lived in the same place as your heart.

I have always found the hardest mind to change is one that is religious.

You will never know love's depth, until it is gone.

When you are offered a miracle take it. Otherwise, show God your tail so he can move on and give it to someone who doesn't want to be in hell any more.

Strength of character comes from being hit by stray verbal stones, while protecting discarded ciphers in the snow.

God will bring you a gift. However, it is up to you to stop shaking the same box and expecting something wonderful will fall out of it again. After a while, you are going to break that box and it won'...

Apathetic people sit back and wait for things to get better before they move. Radical people make things get better, by how they move.

Some people need significance more than they need another person. Change will only happen in a relationship when you realize it is not the person, but the "emotion" you desire.

What you keep alive is what you truly care about, no matter how many times you die in the process.

Evolving is not arrogance. It is confidence that won't be pulled backwards, by those that feel left behind.

There is no failure in loving someone, only in never letting them know.

When criticism doesn't make sense, it is usually coming from a different place.

You were the poem I never knew how to write because no words could describe the wind you cannot see, but feel.

God has witnessed everything done to you. Those that love God will feel shame for what they did. Those that don't ....do not know God or have a concept of repentance or forgiveness.

There will be times in your life when you will have to stand alone in your pain and choke back all the injustice done to you. Letting go will be the hardest thing you have ever had to do because it me...

The mind knows the truth when your heart denies what it feels. When you don't feel safe to let people in it is because you're not ready to deal with the pain of honesty.

When you have a grasp on eternity your eyes won't ever see the battle or the lost people that hurt you. You will see a beautiful story of hope, in every character. It is not one person god loves. He l...

To die old with a young mind is such a tragedy. Naiveness was never a blessing.