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- A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling to the results of our…
- Real grief is not healed by time... if time does anything, it deepens our grief. The longer we live, the more fully we become aware…
- Without Pentecost the Christ-event - the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus - remains imprisoned in history as something to remember, think about and reflect…
- We can be unhappy about many things, but jy can still be there... It is important to become aware that at every moment of our…
- Simply being with someone is difficult because it asks of us that we share in the other's vulnerability, enter with him or her into the…
- Listening is a form of spiritual hospitality by which you invite strangers to become friends, to get to know their inner selves more fully, and…
- Christian community is the place where we keep the flame of hope alive among us and take it seriously so that it can grow and…
- What once seemed such a curse has become a blessing. All the agony that threatened to destroy my life now seems like the fertile ground…
- I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God.
- When we become aware that we do not have to escape our pains, but that we can mobilize them into a common search for life,…
- The real 'work' of prayer is to become silent and listen to the voice that says good things about me.
- In solitude we become aware that our worth is not the same as our usefulness.
- Discipline in the spiritual life is the concentrated effort to create the space and time where God can become our master and where we can…
- Although many, we might even say most, strangers in this world become easily the victim of a fearful hostility, it is possible for men and…
- From the moment we claim the truth of being the beloved, we are faced with the call to become who we are.
- The spiritual life is a life beyond moods. It is a life in which we choose joy and do not allow ourselves to become victims…
- Through prayer we can carry in our heart all human pain and sorrow, all conflicts and agonies, all torture and war, all hunger, loneliness and…
- Jesus was a revolutionary, who did not become an extremist, since he did not offer an ideology, but Himself. He was also a mystic, who…
- The more you have loved and have allowed yourself to suffer because of your love, the more you will be able to let your heart…
- One of the most beautiful ways for spiritual formation to take place is to let your insecurity lead you closer to the Lord. Natural hypersensitivity…
- The evangelical movement has become just a bit victimized by a success-oriented culture, wanting the church - like the corporation - to be successful.
- In our production-oriented society, being busy, having an occupation, has become one of the main ways, if not the main way, of identifying ourselves. Without…
- In solitude we become aware that we were together before we came together and that life is not a creation of our will but rather…
- To be a minister means above all to become powerless, or in more precise terms, to speak with our powerlessness to the condition of powerlessness…
- the real "work" of prayer is to become silent and listen to the voice that says good things about me. To gently push aside and…
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- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal… — Hannah Arendt
- The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and… — Aristotle
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. — Aristotle
- Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
- I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become living examples… — Giorgio Armani
- When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange