Elizabeth George Quotes - Page 4

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• It is the job of the novelist to touch the reader.

  Elizabeth George

  Jobs, Novelists, Reader

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• A powerful truth is that if we love the Lord, love His Word, love His people, and love one another, we won't want to gossip.

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  Powerful, People, Gossip

  Elizabeth George (2007). “A Woman After God's Own Heart®--A Daily Devotional”, p.315, Harvest House Publishers

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• Obedience is a foundational stepping-stone on the path of God’s will.

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  Stones, Path, Obedience

  Elizabeth George (2015). “A Woman After God's Own Heart®”, p.63, Harvest House Publishers

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• The Pacific Northwest, and particularly Whidbey Island, is extremely suited to be a location in a novel.

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  Islands, Pacific Northwest, Location

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• Essentially and most simply put, plot is what the characters do to deal with the situation they are in. It is a logical sequence of events that grow from an initial incident that alters the status quo of the characters.

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  Character, Events, Plot

  Elizabeth George (2011). “Write Away: One Novelist's Approach To Fiction and the Writing Life: One Novelist's Approach To Fiction and the Writing Life”, p.46, Hachette UK

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• Don't give away to others what you have not first given away at home.

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  Home, Giving, Firsts

  Elizabeth George (2015). “A Woman After God's Own Heart®”, p.152, Harvest House Publishers

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• Do you want to be safe from the influence, ways, and lusts of the world and the flesh (I John 2:16)? From the sins which so easily entangles us (Hebrews 12:1)? Then delight in yourself in the Lord, in His provision, in His Word. Faithfully feed on the things that possess true substance and real meaning. When you remember that "all Scripture is given by inspiration by God and is profitable" (2 Timothy 3:16) and partake of such divine substance, then you are fed, you are led and you are safe!

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  Christian, Peace, Real

  Elizabeth George (2009). “Quiet Confidence for a Woman's Heart: The Power of God's Restoration and Healing”, p.26, Harvest House Publishers

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• God has plans for you and His plans are for good because God Himself is good. He can neither think nor do evil.

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  Thinking, Evil, God Has A Plan

  Elizabeth George (1998). “Loving God with All Your Mind”, Harvest House Pub

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• Creating the characters is the most creative part of the novel except for the language itself. There I am, sitting in front of my computer in right-brain mode, typing the things that come to mind - which become the seeds of plot. It's scary, though, because I always wonder: Is it going to be there this time?

  Elizabeth George

  Character, Creating, Creative

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• God begins molding a mother after His own heart on the inside-in the inner woman and her heart-and then works outward.

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  Mother, Heart, Work Out

  Elizabeth George (2005). “A Mom After God's Own Heart: 10 Ways to Love Your Children”, p.12, Harvest House Publishers

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