Top 70 Seth Adam Smith Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “You cannot defeat darkness by running from it, nor can you conquer your inner demons by hiding them from the world. In order to defeat the darkness, you must bring it into the light.”

— Seth Adam Smith

2. “Abandon the idea that you will forever be the victim of the things that have happened to you. Choose to be a victor.”

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3. “Fear finds an excuse while faith finds a way.”

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4. “You can’t defeat the darkness by keeping it caged inside of you.”

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5. “One human life is worth more than all the treasures of the earth.”

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6. “The only way to fight the darkness around us is to light a fire within us.”

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7. “Perhaps we are not really sinners in the hands of an angry God, after all. Perhaps we are all more like seedlings in the hands of a wise gardener.”

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8. “To all who struggle with depression or suicidal thoughts: you are not alone. we are all on this journey together. I promise you that there is hope. Let us reach out to one another and walk together in the sunlight.”

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9. “We simply can’t abandon ship every time we encounter a storm in our marriage. Real love is about weathering the storms of life together.”

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10. “Every man, woman, and child on this earth is a wandering pilgrim in his or her own way – each searching for a belonging place. That sense of belonging is found only as we care for one another.”

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11. “Depression thrives in secrecy but shrinks in empathy.”

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12. “Most of the people of this world are asleep in their minds.”

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13. “A bruised apple is not all bad. It still has tremendous potential.”

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14. “One day, you will stand at the summit of a figurative mountain and look back on your life’s journey. And, to your utter amazement, you will see how your experiences with depression, dark and painful as they were, only added to the overall beauty of your life.”

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15. “I must give you this warning: your journeys will rarely ever go as you plan. You will make mistakes, and you will feel lost. Whenever that happens, look to the light and keep moving forward in faith.”

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16. “There’s nothing more important in this world than caring for a child.”

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17. “Honesty is the only way to fight the inner demons.”

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18. “If you keep your heart open, that same pain can become a purifying pain, a strengthening pain. If we choose forgiveness over bitterness, that pain can heal instead of hurt. Instead of a pain that divides, it can be a pain that binds. Instead of a pain that breaks us down, it can be a pain that builds us up.”

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19. “Life is less about finding and more about seeking.”

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20. “Our home is a belonging place.”

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21. “You don’t lose yourself being selfless – you find yourself.”

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22. “Marriage isn’t for you. It’s not about you. Marriage is about the person you marry.”

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23. “A garden is beautiful only when it is filled with people; they determine its beauty.”

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24. “Real love isn’t just a euphoric, spontaneous feeling – it’s a deliberate choice – a plan to love each other for better and worse, for richer and poorer, in sickness and in health.”

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25. “If you’re feeling discouraged and defeated – don’t quit. Play on, hope on, and move forward. The music you play – even in the midst of incredible darkness – can and will turn the tide of your own battles.”

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26. “When we’re constantly thinking about ourselves, our world shrinks.”

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27. “This garden is your life. Of course, there are the occasional weeds – but more than anything, this garden is filled with so much life!”

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28. “Likewise, I know that if you continue to move forward – however slow your pace might seem – you will conquer your darkest canyons and your tallest mountains.”

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29. “Where does your soul walk?”

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30. “Marriage should liberate, not incarcerate. Real love shouldn’t limit a person’s potential, it should expand it.”

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31. “I refuse to believe that the only reason we are here is to pay taxes and die.”

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32. “Love is so much more than some random, euphoric feeling. And real love isn’t always fluffy, cute, and cuddly. More often than not, real love has its sleeves rolled up, dirt and grime smeared on its arms, and sweat dripping down its forehead. Real love asks us to do hard things – to forgive one another, to support each other’s dreams, to comfort in times of grief, or to care for family. Real love isn’t easy – and it’s nothing like the wedding day – but it’s far more meaningful and wonderful.”

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33. “And so I tell you, restless one, that no matter what happens, when things get dark, look to the light, and keep moving forward in faith.”

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34. “We may not be able to control what happens to us, but we can always control how we react.”

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35. “The pumpkin is a uniquely American plant, widely regarded as one of the most magical plants in all the world.”

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36. “Darkness always tries to hide the truth!”

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37. “If you truly love someone, have the faith to ‘let them go.’ Encourage them to be the fullest measure of themselves, and you will be overwhelmed by the love that your spouse returns to you.”

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38. “To love the creations of the Earth is to worship the Being who created them.”

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39. “Abundance in life is achieved only when we tear down walls and fill our lives with light.”

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40. “This plant represents what’s happening inside of you. The world, like the soil, is cold and dark – layered with a history of destruction and death. You were planted in this world to rise above it. Do you not see? The very existence of this darkness gives you the opportunity to become a light to the world.”

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41. “It is only through seeking that we find what we are looking for.”

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42. “Fear is destructive and defeating, but faith is constructive and creative.”

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43. “Love without conditions.”

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44. “Don’t be afraid to be the person who loves the most.”

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45. “Men and women are what they make of themselves.”

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46. “Life is not trying to entertain us, it’s trying to teach us.”

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47. “Helping someone feel they belong is a magic all its own.”

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48. “Oh, my child, can you not see? You must let go of yourself. For if a seed wishes to live, it must sacrifice itself and grow outward, not inward.”

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49. “The pumpkin itself is a symbol for mortality. Like mortals, the pumpkin seed is planted in the darkness of the earth, where it is left to search for the light. When the plant finally sprouts, it travels along the ground, as if in search of its place in the world. Then, once the pumpkin has found its place, it blossoms into a fruit that towers above all others. And when the pumpkin is ripe, it’s a veritable life-giving force.”

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50. “Have faith in the light you carry.”

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