Potpourri
Recommended Reading
Candace loves to read. She has a thirst for knowledge that is unquenchable. When she reads a book she absolutely loves, she enjoys nothing more than sharing the news. So here is a list of Candace's recommended reading. If, of course, you've already bought all her books.
Quotes by Famous Authors
I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how faintly, I would send other words to tell, to march, to fight, to create a sense of hunger for life that gnaws in us all. ~Richard Wright, American Hunger, 1977
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne
Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead. ~Gene Fowler
And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt. ~Sylvia Plath
The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible. ~Vladimir Nabakov
Ink and paper are sometimes passionate lovers, oftentimes brother and sister, and occasionally mortal enemies. ~Terri Guillemets
When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence. ~Samuel Butler
A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the other one. ~ Baltasar Gracian
All my best thoughts were stolen by the ancients. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
What no wife [spouse] of a writer can ever understand is that a writer is working when he's staring out of the window. ~Burton Rascoe
If I'm trying to sleep, the ideas won't stop. If I'm trying to write, there appears a barren nothingness. ~Carrie Latet
It is impossible to discourage the real writers - they don't give a damn what you say, they're going to write. ~Sinclair Lewis
If I fall asleep with a pen in my hand, don't remove it - I might be writing in my dreams. ~Terri Guillemets
There's only one person who needs a glass of water oftener than a small child tucked in for the night, and that's a writer sitting down to write. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966
Imitation is the highest form of pissing me off. Quit stealing my content and violating my copyright. ~Jen T. Verbumessor
I'm writing a book. I've got the page numbers done. ~Steven Wright
Forged in the Refiner's Fire -- Why do bad things happen? Is there a purpose when we face a bad trial? As mortals, we can be compared to ore, such as gold and silver. Ore that is unrefined is generally impure and undesirable. Only ore that is crushed -- and then refined by fire -- becomes beautiful, pure, precious and valuable. This book was written to help you see the results of the Ultimate Refiner, the Lord, in your own life.
13 and 0: Reflections of Champions by Candace E. Salima with Alvin E. Salima--A college football team from the Rocky Mountains crowned the best in the land? The idea was unthinkable--until BYU's 1984 team took the national championship. The Cougar's perfect season left traditional national college football powerhouses by the wayside, mesmerizing national media and energizing fans. That year has been the stuff of legends ever since.
Out of the Shadows...Into the Light -- Welcome to Lost Canyon Springs, where love, danger and triumph of the spirit await. Wyoming rancher, Caroline Duncan, has spent the past few years fighting two difficult battles--maintaining the ranch her family has owned for more than a century, and dealing with the absence of her son, Patrick, kidnapped by her ex-husband, Todd. Almost three years to the day of her son's kidnapping, U.S. Marshal, Slade Taggart, arrives on her doorstep, bringing news of Todd's imminent capture. If all goes well, Patrick will be home within twenty-four hours.
Oregano oil has been proven to assist in the eradication of a number of pesky health problems that plague most people at some point in their lives. It functions as an antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral agent, and is a very powerful antiseptic, safe for both internal and external use. Oregano oil also contains powerful agents that aid in the destruction or elimination of parasitic organisms. Oregano oil can help with a host of everyday health problems, and this booklet explains how you can harness its powerful health benefits.
High cholesterol, atherosclerosis, heart disease - these serious health problems are becoming more common each year. Doctors and pharmaceutical companies struggle to keep up with the increasing trend of poor heart health. It turns out that nature has already provided one of the best treatments for heart problems-policosanol. Read inside to find out exactly how policosanol fights these serious health threats, and actually provides relief for other common ailments like herpes and prostate disease.