Cindy Woodsmall Quotes

There are no coincidences in God's providence. ~ Cindy Woodsmall

Pretty is as pretty does" was a stupid cliché in her estimation. Pretty is what God does in the hearts and minds of people who are a mess-whether outwardly or inwardly or both. ~ Cindy Woodsmall

People ate everyday, and often times they didn't pause when standing in the fresh produce section of the grocery store to realize the magnitude of God's earth that feeds them. ~ Cindy Woodsmall

Our desire is to help you embrace the beauty of the life God has given you. We wrote Plain Wisdom to encourage you to accept yourself,forgive yourself, challenge yourself,laugh at yourself, and most important,see yourself through God's eyes of love.For when you do,you will find the freedom to truly enjoy your life. ~ Cindy Woodsmall

I don't think God puts us on this earth so we can be afraid of stepping into the unknown. Isn't tomorrow an unknown even if we all stay right here where tradition is kept and every piece of ground is familiar? ~ Cindy Woodsmall

I don't get it. It's a bunch of trees with leaves. ~ Cindy Woodsmall

Before she'd worn her first black dress, fear had splintered into a hundred pieces inside her, and each one turned into a painful ulcer. To keep anyone from touching those spots, she'd pulled away before they got a chance. ~ Cindy Woodsmall

What did an invisible God want from a bunch of frail, selfish people? The only thing Landon could figure was that He'd like for them to learn to love and help one another. Why else would they be living on such a difficult planet? ~ Cindy Woodsmall

You're presence here has caused a fresh buzz amoung the young women. You need to find one who suits you before you're too old. ~ Cindy Woodsmall

Reaching deep into the heart of the reader, Cindy Woodsmall pens a beautifully lyrical story in her debut novel When the Heart Cries. ~ Tamera Alexander

In any serious relationship, if you don't gather your partner's opinion before making a decision that impacts you both, you're just storing up trouble for the future. ~ Cindy Woodsmall

I had no more value after I became an author than when I was in my home tending to runny noses, little bumps and bruises ... Our value can't be wrapped inside what others think or we think, because that is too dependent on this ever-shifting world. The value God places on us makes us more than we think we are, even on our hardest days, weeks, or years. ~ Cindy Woodsmall

Things can be cleaned and replaced. Great moments cannot afford to be lost. ~ Cindy Woodsmall

Facing our fears, skeletons, and mistakes is paramount in finding ourselves-in living with ourselves. Once it's done, that fear will be laid to rest, and she'll be stronger for having dealt with it and have more peace becausse she's not carrying the weight of that fear every day and night. ~ Cindy Woodsmall

Your image is your brand and you have only one opportunity to make that first impression. Choose to make a positive first impression. ~ Cindy Ann Peterson

One of the things that pushed me over the edge was that people on the Left were calling me names. How many kicks in the teeth do you have to endure. ~ Cindy Sheehan

Loyalty to the true, core values and roots of democracy is what makes a true patriot, not loyalty to a symbol of the country. ~ Cindy Sheehan

You check the pregnancy test every month, and when it comes up negative it can start to wear on you ~ Cindy Margolis

I've won a medal, but that's nothing compared to the crown I'll get in Heaven. I see a lot of people in sports who think when they reach a certain level they've got it made, but really, you can only find happiness in the Lord. ~ Cindy Klassen

the universe must always be in balance. If you do something bad, something bad will come back to you. Maybe not right away, but it will come. I promise you. ~ Cindy Callaghan

You're crazy,' I say.
'Aye,' Logan says. 'Crazy about you. ~ Cindy Miles

Casey was a faithful Christian filled with the spirit of the Christ; George is a hypocrite who says he is a Christian but then murders our brothers and sisters indiscriminately. ~ Cindy Sheehan

I would continue to do the things that I do. I'd get into the field and work, and be an example to other people that you can't rely on the government to be the answer to everything. ~ Cindy McCain

Life is where you're at. Whatever you're doing is enough. You don't need to do everything well all the time. When you live your life like that, it's a huge relief. ~ Cindy Crawford

As Cindy Sheehan was gathering public sympathy as the Gold Star mom against the killing in Iraq, the Republican party decided to import an easier target to pummel. So they brought over the 'I-salute-your-courage, Saddam' religious fundamentalist crack-pot who can't tell us where the money went. ~ Greg Palast

If either person isn't 100% committed to scale every mountain that comes before you to make your relationship work then you aren't ready to enter into it. That's part of the reason the divorce rate is so high. People are entering into the commitment they're making without having the strength of character, fortitude, and resolve to keep the promises they're making to each other and also to God. God cares VERY MUCH that we keep our marital promises -He enters into the marriage with you whenever you marry so your promises aren't only to each other but also to Him. ~ Cindy Wright

I don't want to have to be beautiful all the time. I want to be able to look cruddy in my weekend sweats, with a pimple on my face and pimple cream on top of the pimple. The expectation to always be beautiful bothers me. ~ Cindy Crawford

I am the doctor of our family, and I am a big fan of homeopathy. ~ Cindy Crawford

Please, I do not wish to be rescued by a gentleman. Could you find a farmer or a shopkeep - anyone not of the gentry - and then do me a great favor of forgetting you saw me? ~ Cindy Anstey

When I got the call from [Hugh] Hefner ... I thought, "Wow - at 40, they still want me?" And I thought it's almost an inspiration - like a "you go, girl" moment. I feel empowered that you can be married and and have three children and still be sexy and confident and look great. ~ Cindy Margolis

Well you should care. About my past, I mean. Because who I am today is based on who I was, and what happened to me. You are in love with who you think I am, not the real me. Not the me who is broken inside. ~ Cindy Vine

Despite their good intentions, today's businesses are missing an opportunity to integrate social responsibility and day-to-day business objectives - to do good and make money simultaneously. ~ Cindy Gallop

I'm disgusted with how people get themselves to look beautiful; I'm much more fascinated with the other side. ~ Cindy Sherman

Go away. I told you, I'm not interested."
She looked from his lap to his face.
"Your nose is growing too. ~ Cindy Gerard

I want[ed] to make a show of really big pictures, because you see male artists doing it all the time. It just seemed like such a big egotistical thing. I thought, 'I don't know that many women that really do that ... Damn it, I'm gonna do that-make this really big picture.' ~ Cindy Sherman

I'm actually happier with my body now ... because the body I have now is the body I've worked for. I have a better relationship with it. From a purely aesthetic point of view, my body was better when I was 22, 23. But I didn't enjoy it. I was too busy comparing it to everyone else's. ~ Cindy Crawford

Your posture can have a great deal of influence on your personal presentation and image, revealing your attitude toward yourself and others. ~ Cindy Ann Peterson

Men. < ... > They're idiots. It's like they all take a vow of stupidity or something. ~ Cindy Gerard

You can't avoid caring for someone for fear that one day something bad will happen. You will only die alone and afraid. ~ Cindy Lyle

Isaac cocked an eyebrow as he studied me with concern. Wow, what a sexy eyebrow… ~ Cindy Ray Hale

He was an average-looking, hard working fellow who was more comfortable reading about people in books than socializing with them. ~ Cindy Thomson

If it takes you 500+ pages to tell a story, you are telling it wrong. ~ Cindy

A great attitude toward your approach to an interview - demonstrated by your good posture - is everything. ~ Cindy Ann Peterson

The biggest terrorist is George W. Bush. ~ Cindy Sheehan

This kind of horror has become all too familiar to us. As parents, Cindy and I offer our prayers to the memory of the slain children and ask that God ease the pain of Littleton's suffering families, ... The students of Columbine High School and children everywhere have a basic right to learn in an environment free of fear and violence. We must redouble our efforts to see that this is a reality. ~ John McCain

[Cindy Sherman's] photographs reverse the terms of art and autobiography. They use art not to reveal the artist's true self but to show the self as an imaginary construct. There is no real Cindy Sherman in these photographs; there are only the guises she assumes. And she does not create these guises; she simply chooses them in the way that any of us do. ~ Douglas Crimp

Even I don't wake up looking like Cindy Crawford. ~ Cindy Crawford

We will always have Narnia. ~ Cindy Rollins

Now let's try that again. Ask my wife nice, and maybe I'll let you sleep in the same bed as your teeth tonight. ~ Cindy Gerard

With my adventurous, can-do attitude, I walked into a world where crap is an everyday event. ~ Cindy Keiger

Driven, damaged and dangerous, FBI agent Mercy Gunderson is one of the best female leads to come down the pike since Eve Dallas. Lori Armstrong delivers the goods with MERCILESS. ~ Cindy Gerard

It's obvious that things aren't going well over there. This is a war based on lies. ~ Cindy Sheehan

I think it's a right that every American parent should have - choice and competition in education, and choice in schools are most important to me. ~ Cindy McCain

Cindy had told her to take as much as she wanted from the storage space in the attic because whatever she didn't take was going to charity, so Neni had cheerfully obliged, taking an old Louis Vuitton carry-on suitcase with a broken zipper, jam-packing it like roasted peanuts in a liquor bottle, and tying it shut with one of her blouses. ~ Imbolo Mbue