Quotes by Shannon L. Alder

A very unwise man once said, “He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.” A very annoyed woman once said, “He who does not want to communicate will never enjoy their silence for very long.

Gods justice will always be found at the end of a pen.

I am convinced that the jealous, the angry, the bitter and the egotistical are the first to race to the top of mountains. A confident person enjoys the journey, the people they meet along the way and sees life not as a competition. They reach the summit last because they know God isn’t at the top waiting for them. He is down below helping his followers to understand that the view is glorious where ever you stand.

Spirituality has a language of its own and some people havent learned to speak it.

A coward talks to everyone but YOU.

When you stop living your life based on what others think of you real life begins. At that moment, you will finally see the door of self acceptance opened.

Arrogance is someone claiming to have come to Christ, but they wont spend more than five minutes listening to your journey because they are more concerned about their own well being, rather than being a true disciple of Christ. Blessed is the person that takes the time to heal and hear another person so they can move on.

True saddness is when someone still thinks your the same person after all these years. They brand you because of their own ego, fear and lack of spirituality. Whats sadder is when they are Christian.

When someone is stalking you because they think you are stalking them, it makes you wonder who really is the true stalker?

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

Living a life somewhere else in your mind is nothing more than being a prisoner where you are.

The secret to life is to have no fear. When you can let go of what others think about you, how something is going to turn out, or how your past will affect your future, then you are finally living life free.

Of all the questions I have asked my readers this is the most important: What would you do if you werent afraid? When you finally give wings to that answer then you have found your lifes purpose.

Denial is the way people handle what they cannot handle.

Some people develop a wishbone where their backbone should be.

Love may be blind but jealousy has 20-20 vision.

If you hold onto a man hoping someone else wont get them you have learned how to be desperate, not wise.

The solution is so obvious, but for so many of us we would travel a hundred miles out of the way to avoid it, gather a thousand opinions on the way and take a pit stop in fear to check our map before we proceed through hell. Heaven was always a direct flight with no layovers.

Judgement of others and ourselves always comes from a place of fear. It is fear that keeps us from living authentically all that we say we value.

Time is too swift for those who fear, too long for those who wait, too short for those who finally find peace, but for those who love, time is eternal. For nothing is ever lost that God wants you to find.