When A Woman Forsakes Her Vulnerability Because

A Soldier Surrounded By Enemies, If He Is To Cut His Way Out, Needs To Combine A Strong Desire For Living With A Strange Carelessness About Dying. He Must Not Merely Cling To Life, For Then He Will Be A Coward, And Will Not Escape. He Must Not Merely Wait For Death, For Then He Will Be A Suicide, And Will Not Escape. He Must Seek His Life In A Spirit Of Furious Indifference To It; He Must Desire Life Like Water And Yet Drink Death Like Wine.

The Story Of Your Life Is The Story Of The Long And Brutal Assault On Your Heart By The One Who Knows What You Could Be And Fears It.

You Would Not Ask Someone With A Broken Arm To Swim The English Channel, So You Cannot Demand That The Broken To Live As If They Were Whole.

In The End, It Doesn’t Matter How Well We Have Performed Or What We Have Accomplished—a Life Without Heart Is Not Worth Living.

The Heart Is God's Most Magnificent Creation, And The Prize Over Which He Fights The Kingdom Of Darkness. Now Consider This - Marriage Is The Sanctuary Of The Heart. You Have Been Entrusted With The Heart Of Another Human Being. Whatever Else Your Life's Great Mission Will Entail, Loving And Defending This Heart Next To You Is Part Of Your Great Quest.