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Finding Noel QUOTES

Finding Noel QUOTES

1 " Just like our story, the original Christmas tales were stories of searching, not so much for the lost, as for the familiar. Mary and Joseph sought in Bethlehem- the home of their familial ancestry- a place to start their own family; the three kings from the East journeyed beneath the sentinel star to find the King of Kings; and the shepherds sought a child in a place most familiar to them: a manger. "

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2 " Nothing heals the soul like chocolate," she said. "I just love chocolate. It's God's apology for broccoli. "

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3 " Usually life’s greatest gifts come wrapped in adversity. "

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4 " ...for we are all amateurs at life, but if we do not focus too much on our mistakes, a miraculous picture emerges. And we learn that it's not the beauty of the image that warrants our gratitude--it's the chance to paint. "

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5 " sometimes it's the fight that makes a thing worth having "

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6 " I once read that love is like a rose: we fixate on the blossom, but it's the thorny stem that keeps it alive and aloft. I think marriage is like that. Like my father said, the things of greatest value are the things we fight for. And in the end, if we do it right, we value the stem far more than the blossom "

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7 " Kids don’t come with owner’s manuals. You have to figure each of them out, and by the time you do, they’re gone. "

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