Richard Paul Evans

Richard Paul Evans
Richard Paul Evansis an American author, best known for writing The Christmas Box and, more recently, the Michael Vey series...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth11 October 1962
CountryUnited States of America
fall firsts taught
Life has taught me that to fly, you must first accept the possibility of falling.
cake chocolate firsts
It was the first time that I had ever been romantically kissed. It was even better than the chocolate cake.
journey firsts steps
The first step of a journey is always the longest.
firsts losing sometimes
Sometimes we can only find ourselves by first losing ourselves.
firsts loses
We can only lose what we have first claimed.
lasts firsts last-words
From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.
challenges succeed i-have-learned
I have learned a great truth of life. We do not succeed in spite of our challenges and difficulties, but rather, precisely because of them.
memories grateful thinking
I think the secret to a hoppy life is a selective memory. Remember what you are most grateful for and quickly forget what your not.
writing imagination active
I suppose I have an active imagination, and writing allows me to live it out.
home school kids
If you passed me walking home from school, you probably wouldn't even notice me. That's because I'm just a kid like you. I go to school like you. I get bullied like you. Unlike you, I live in Idaho. Don't ask me what state Idaho is in––news flash––Idaho IS a state. ~Michael Vey
school should-have may
Mr. Vey, you cannot be stuffed into a locker without your consent." Dallstrom said, which may be the dumbest thing ever said in a school. "You should have resisted. That's like blaming someone who was struck by lightning for getting in the way.
men thinking scarecrow
Mr. Dallstrom is a bald, scarecrow of a man with a poochy stomache. Think of a pregnant Abraham Lincoln.
mistake fate loss
We can spend our days bemoaning our losses, or we can grow from them. Ultimately the choice is ours. We can be victims of circumstance or masters of our own fate, but make no mistake, we cannot be both. The Walk - Epilogue Page 288
long inspire enough
No,' he said, 'you only have to live long enough to inspire others to do great things.