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1 " It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. "
― Tracie Peterson , City of Angels (The Trials of Kit Shannon #1)
2 " My ma always told me that when I found things were too hard to figure out, I could probably bet that I hadn't prayed on it first. "
― Tracie Peterson , A Moment in Time (Lone Star Brides, #2)
3 " Merrill Krause - You mentioned God's will for me. How will I know what that is, Father?Bogart Krause - I've always believed it to start with prayer. The Good Book says that if a man wants wisdom, he just has to ask. I would imagine it works the same way for womenfolk. If you want to know what God's plan is -- then I would ask Him. Couldn't hurt to search the Scriptures, too. And listen to what He is telling you inside. Even when you don't think you're hearing anything, keep listening. "
― Tracie Peterson
4 " She didn't want to. She loved you. She loves you now. Yes, she hurt you and she made a terrible mistake in leaving you. But your father made mistakes, too, and you will, as well. We all make bad choices - decisions that would better be left to rot in the bottom of the barrel. But we can't undo them. We can only move forward. "
5 " Lawrence "
― Tracie Peterson , The Hope Within (Heirs of Montana, #4)
6 " would be "
― Tracie Peterson , A Daughter's Inheritance (The Broadmoor Legacy, #1)
7 " then "
― Tracie Peterson , A Surrendered Heart (The Broadmoor Legacy, #3)
8 " Carter once told me that we shouldn’t fear putting the past behind us. He said that God is about doing new things—creating beauty out of the ashes of despair and defeat. "
― Tracie Peterson , A Lady of Hidden Intent (Ladies of Liberty, #2)
9 " I want to believe in a new thing, Lord. I want that more than anything. I want to forget the old things—the bad and ugly things that have sent me here. Please let me see your hand in all of this. Let me see the path through this wilderness. "
― Tracie Peterson , A Lady of High Regard (Ladies of Liberty, #1)
10 " worried "
― Tracie Peterson , Love Everlasting (Brides of Seattle, #3)
11 " Perhaps this is what it was all about. Leaning on God when life made no sense, as well as when the answers seem clear. "
― Tracie Peterson , A Lady of Secret Devotion (Ladies of Liberty, #3)
12 " Instead of asking Him to remember you, why not pray to find comfort and value where He has taken you. "
― Tracie Peterson , Morning's Refrain (Song of Alaska, #2)
13 " Often admitting our weakness and fear is the first step to finding rest in God. Our trust in Him isn't conveyed though superhuman confidence as much as it comes in the way of childlike reliance on Him. "
14 " love isn't about living in fear. It's not about controlling the hearts of those around you. It is patient and kind. It endures and believes the very best. It never gives up. "
― Tracie Peterson , Twilight's Serenade (Song of Alaska, #3)
15 " Just remember, forgiveness is a way of setting yourself free of the bondage put on you by others. There is liberty to he had in it. "
― Tracie Peterson , Dawn's Prelude (Song of Alaska, #1)
16 " I can tell you what women need in general. They need respect and love. They need to be able to trust your word and to be able to confide in you. So often, we can't care for ourselves in this world, so we need protection and provision. "
17 " you cannot let the pain of the past destroy the happiness of the future. "
18 " It was an accident," Deborah declared."Yeah, the man she intended to hit ducked. I just happened to be behind him. "
― Tracie Peterson , Embers of Love (Striking a Match, #1)
19 " Do not wish your life away, " Grandfather would tell her. "None of us know the number of days we are allotted. It would be foolish to discard any of them. "
― Tracie Peterson , An Unexpected Love (The Broadmoor Legacy, #2)
20 " Merrill Krause - "My brothers have scared off just about any fellow who showed interest in getting to know me."Granny Lassiter - "Well, if a man can't stand up to those brothers of yours, you needn't even consider him. A man ought to be able to hold his own with his wife's family. "
― Tracie Peterson , The Icecutter's Daughter (Land of Shining Water, #1)