Arthur Gordon Webster Quotes

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• At a turbulent public meeting once I lost my temper and said some harsh and sarcastic things. The proposal I was supporting was promptly defeated.…
• Some people confuse acceptance with apathy, but there's all the difference in the world. Apathy fails to distinguish between what can and what cannot be…
• I walked slowly out on the beach. A few yards below high-water mark I stopped and read the words again: WRITE YOUR WORRIES ON THE…
• Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid. In the past, whenever I had fallen short in almost any undertaking, it was seldom…
• Nothing is easier than saying words. Nothing is harder than living them day after day.
• No one lives on the top of the mountain. It's fine to go there occasionally -for inspiration, for new perspectives. But you have to come…
• Nothing in life is more exciting and rewarding than the sudden flash of insight that leaves you a changed person .
• I have done much reporting in what might be termed the religious field. I have interviewed dozens of people-maybe hundreds-asking questions about their beliefs. Some…
• Go back. Go back in time. Everyone's life is a chain of memories. In each chain there are shining links, happenings where this element of…
• Was it possible that a bustling display of energy might only be a camouflage for a spiritual vacuum? The thought so impressed me that I…
• People who take the risk make a tremendous discovery: The more things you care about, and the more intensely you care, the more alive you…
• It takes courage to care for others, because people who care run the risk of being hurt. It's not easy to let your guard down,…
• Then I walked away, and I did not look back. I had written my troubles on the sand. The tide was coming in.

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