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These Colors Don't Run

Book by Andrew Galasetti · 10 quotes · God, Lord, Faith

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“Samuel finally understood the sound of the wind after all these years: The winds were a chorus of the prairie’s ever-present heartaches.”

Sound Wind Listening Heartache Prairie

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“They cried. Yes, yes, they cried. Cried more tears than the Mississippi could hold, but those tears never washed away their faith…”

God Faith Tears Crying Mississippi

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“As the Mississippi snaked and their old home slipped further away, perhaps Samuel had finally left the curse behind.”

Home Curse Mississippi River

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“…when you lonely is the best time to pray, to speak to the Lord, and most important, to listen to the Lord…”

God Speak Prayer Lord Loneliness Listening Lonely Alone Pray Listen

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“Mamas are always crying about how one day they see you as a baby, and the next morning, they see you growed up.”

Children Growing Up Motherhood Mothers

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“Ain’t nothing worse to a mama than losing her baby—”

Loss Baby Motherhood Mothers Babies

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“No child should ever be too sad to play.”

Life Play Happiness Sadness Childhood Sad

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“Do good and be a good person because that’s just what the Lord expects. There just ain’t nothing special about being and doing good. It’s what the Lord expects…”

God Faith Heaven Lord Goodness Expectations Good Person Doing Good Being Good

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“We gonna be a family again in Heaven. It takes some strong patience, but the Lord will come through. And as long as we here, we can get on living by never forgetting. Never forgetting and always remembering.”

Death Heaven Family Lord Living Patience Forgetting Remembering

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“Be careful how close you get to someone... It just ends up hurting more than not having no one to love to begin with.”

Love Hurt Loss Closeness

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