286 Quotes by Francine Rivers

She was so tightly wrapped in herself, her own misery and dark thoughts, that she was blind to everything else. Especially him.

I think about what I’ve lost instead of thinking about what I have.

Don’t be concerned about the outward beauty that depends on fancy hairstyles, expensive jewelry, or beautiful clothes. You should be known for the beauty that comes from within, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is so precious to God. 1 PETER 3:3-4.

Just because you don’t believe in the Lord doesn’t mean his power isn’t working for you.

Do you really think God’s plan will collapse over the frailties of one man’s temper?

I have lived out my mother’s hope and pray I have given wings to my daughter’s dreams.

Grief is deeper when the sun goes down and memories rise up with the moon and stars.

All day Annie had watched family members, friends, and neighbors wander around the garden, and she kept thinking how they were all like flowers. Some were poppies, blooming bold and brief. Others were like ornamental vines, passionflowers, or trumpets. Still others were shy violets and wallflowers. And all together, what a beautiful world they made. Everyone different, everyone amazing to behold.

Blinding light filled the darkness. Someone clasped his wrist, lifting him, and in the midst of hell’s cacophony, whispered, “I am.” Claws grabbed him from beneath, and a dark, hate-filled voice echoed.