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01Undated

If the Almighty directs our steps, we've no need to look back over our shoulders.

Liz Curtis Higgs / quote

02Undated

History provides a great example but a terrible excuse.

Liz Curtis Higgs / quote

03Undated

When men declare their love for us, we should handle them with the utmost care, even if the feelings aren't mutual. For the sake of future marital happiness, or to leave their hearts intact for another woman down the pike, let's be gentle and trustworthy with their brave declarations.

Liz Curtis Higgs / quote

04Undated

There you are. A simple commandment. Not ten of them, just one: 'Thou shalt not eat.' (Personally, I wish the very first edict from God hadn't involved dieting, don't you?)

Liz Curtis Higgs / quote

05Undated

Wise is the woman who rises above her circumstances.

Liz Curtis Higgs / quote

06Undated

In every life story, including our own, decisions are made in haste that determine the course of eternity.

Liz Curtis Higgs / quote