"Love is a choice -- not simply, or……" — Carter Heyward
"Love is a choice -- not simply, or necessarily, a rational choice, but rather a willingness to be present to others without pretense or guile."
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Carter Heyward
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12 Quotes by Carter Heyward
Carter Heyward has 12 quotes on this site.
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In the Spirit which draws us into honest engagement with one another, including those who may be very different from…
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If we are to live with our feet on the ground, in touch with reality, we must help one another…
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Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of…
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Love is a choice — not simply, or necessarily, a rational choice, but rather a willingness to be present to…
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Faith is a process of leaping into the abyss not on the basis of any certainty about where we shall…
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If women were in charge, abortion would be a sacrament, an occasion of deep and serious and sacred meaning.
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We are born in relation, we live in relation, we die in relation. There is, literally, no such human place…
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But doubt is a crucial to faith as darkness is to light. Without one, the other has no context and…
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I'm a priest, not a priestess. Priestess implies mumbo jumbo and all sorts of pagan goings-on. Those who oppose us…
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The only theology worth doing is that which inspires and transforms lives, that which empowers us to participate in creating,…
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Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of…
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
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Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason…
— Aristotle
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Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives.
— Richard Bach
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I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.
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Yeah, I know, some people are against drunk driving, and I call those people 'the cops.' But you know, sometimes,…
— Dave Attell
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If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security,…
— Margaret Atwood
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Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the…
— Kevyn Aucoin
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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I'm an independent. I'm a centrist. A new generation is arriving that has grown up with a multiplicity of choice…
— John Avlon
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Even now, we make no apologies for the choice we made. The sacrifices we made were selfless. The options we…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.
— Richard Bach
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What I want to do is to make sure that we fully repeal Obamacare. This will be one of the…
— Michele Bachmann
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