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Jean Vanier has 82 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Communion is mutual trust, mutual belonging; it is the to-and-fro movement of love between two people where each one gives and each…
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So many in our world today are suffering from isolation, war and oppression. So much money is spent on the construction of…
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So we need places, laboratories, the creation of places which could be each one of our homes, where we invite people who…
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Community means caring: caring for people. Dietrich Bonhoeffer says: "He who loves community destroys community; he who loves the brethren builds community."…
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Community begins in mystery and ends in administration. Leaders move away from people and into paper.
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He who is or has been deeply hurt has a RIGHT to be sure he is LOVED.
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The friend of time doesn't spend all day saying: 'I haven't got time.' He doesn't fight with time. He accepts it and…
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Those we most often exclude from the normal life of society, people with disabilities, have profound lessons to teach us
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Stop looking for peace. Give yourselves where you are. Stop looking at yourselves, look instead at your brothers and sisters in need.…
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I remember that throughout history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for…
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In any case, community is not about perfect people. It is about people who are bonded to each other, each of whom…
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We all know well that we can do things for others and in the process crush them, making them feel that they…
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I don't really care about being accepted now. I wish I had been like that earlier.
— Terry Bradshaw
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The more I risk being rejected, the better my chances are of being accepted.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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The Righteous Salaf were as fearful of their good deeds being squandered, or not being accepted, as the present generation is certain…
— Hasan of Basra
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To me, music was about being accepted and escaping from this crummy existence
— Billy Corgan
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When I was younger, not being accepted made me enraged, but now, I am not inclined to dismantle my history. If you…
— Andrew Solomon
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I knew being accepted was going to be hard, but I knew I was involved in a situation that was going to…
— Larry Doby
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What do you think it is that drives people to want far more than they could ever use or need? I frankly…
— Fred Rogers
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You had many jazz musicians who lived in the United States, who had a hard time being accepted over here and had…
— Sonny Rollins
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Those who know they're valued irrespective of their accomplishments often end up accomplishing quite a lot. It's the experience of being accepted…
— Alfie Kohn
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It can sometimes be a hearbreaking struggle for us to arrive at a place where we are no longer afraid of the…
— Stephen Nachmanovitch
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Each person with his or her history of being accepted or rejected, with his or her past history of inner pain and…
— Jean Vanier
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If I was concerned about being accepted, I would have been doing Ansel Adams lookalikes, because that was easily accepted. Everything I…
— Duane Michals
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