Susan Meissner Quotes

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  • You shouldn't imagine things that you haven't a shred of proof happened.

    Susan Meissner (2005). “A Window to the World”, p.181, Harvest House Publishers
  • Sometimes asking God for a reason for something is like asking Him why the sky is blue. There is a complex, scientific reason for it, Claire, but most children, including you, are content with knowing it is blue because it is. If we understood everything about everything, we would have no need for faith.

    Children   Sky   Knowing  
  • We are born knowing how to be just. And we die knowing we spent a lifetime pretending we didn't.

    Susan Meissner (2010). “The Shape of Mercy: A Novel”, p.45, WaterBrook
  • No one thinks much about their ability to breathe; they just do it. It's when a person can't breathe, that they suddenly realize they'd been doing something truly marvelous all along.

  • Confidence tends to minimize the magnitude of the choice.

    Susan Meissner (2010). “The Shape of Mercy: A Novel”, p.56, WaterBrook
  • When you only do what is expected of you, you never learn what you would've done had you chosen for yourself.

    Done   Chosen   Expected  
    Susan Meissner (2010). “The Shape of Mercy: A Novel”, p.5, WaterBrook
  • I used to think mercy meant showing kindness to someone who didn't deserve it, as if only the recipient defined the act. The girl in between has learned that mercy is defined by its giver. Our flaws are obvious, yet we are loved and able to love, if we choose, because there is that bit of the divine still smoldering in us.

  • The past hadn't been erased just because a new future had been handed it.

  • I don't know very many people who can piece together eloquent prayers when their souls are wounded. Words don't come at those times, but tears do. I have always thought of my tears as prayers.

    Prayer   People   Soul  
    Susan Meissner (2010). “The Shape of Mercy: A Novel”, p.57, WaterBrook
  • Dissecting a book was the same as making sense of life. You have to find a way to interpret life, or you'll go nuts.

    Book   Nuts   Way  
    Susan Meissner (2010). “The Shape of Mercy: A Novel”, p.43, WaterBrook
  • Our flaws are obvious, yet we are loved and able to love, if we choose, because there is that bit of the divine still smoldering in us.

    Able   Flaws   Divine  
  • We moved wordlessly from one room to another, from the room of the dead to the room where time lay in pages everywhere I looked.

    Pages   Rooms   Moved  
    Susan Meissner (2010). “The Shape of Mercy: A Novel”, p.153, WaterBrook
  • When we trust someone, we believe what they tell us is true. We experience it as being true. It's not the experience itself that empowers us to believe it. It is the trust.

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