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John O'Donohue has 173 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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In contrast to how a child belongs in the world, adult belonging is never as natural, innocent, or playful. Adult belonging has…
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Our bodies know they belong; it is our minds that make our lives so homeless.
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It is strange to be here. The mystery never leaves you alone. Behind your image, below your words, above your thoughts, the…
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The blessings for which we hunger are not to be found in other places or people. These gifts can only be given…
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If you live the life you love, you will receive shelter and blessings. Sometimes the great famine of blessings in and around…
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To have true integrity, poise, and courage is to be attuned to the silent and invisible nature within you.
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When you've gone as far as you can go, quietly await your next beginning.
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The idea [of therapy] isn't to give people answers, or lead their bark of longing into a safe, dull, protected harbor, but…
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The essence of who you are is ultimately mysterious, ungraspable and numinous-completely different from every other structure of matter.
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When people get into therapy, or when they need healing, their real hope is that they'll come to the secret frontier in…
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We [humans] are the only creatures who are in-between. We're of the earth, but don't belong to it, because we strain after…
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In order to keep our balance, we need to hold the interior and exterior, visible and invisible, known and unknown, temporal and…
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If we can choose where to cry, at home or with a few people who will be fully understanding, perhaps we will…
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Everything new troubles us. Life catches us unawares and obliges us to journey towards the unknown, even when we do not want…
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Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change. Kindness that catches us by surprise brings…
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The beauty of nature insists on taking its time. Everything is prepared. Nothing is rushed. The rhythm of emergence is a gradual,…
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What seem our worst prayers may really be, in God's eyes, our best. Those, I mean, which are least supported by devotional…
— C.S. Lewis
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When what we see catches us off guard, and when we write it as realistically and openly as possible, it offers hope.…
— Anne Lamott
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Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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We are only limited by our own insecurities, limitations, our own fears...sometimes we must gather the courage to free fall and see…
— Nishan Panwar
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