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Inspirational Quotes by Joan D. Chittister
- No one finds time for prayer. You either take time for it or you don't get it.
- We don't change as we get older - we just get to be more of what we've always been.
- Everything we do seeds the future. No action is an empty one.
- To be enlightened is to know that heaven is not "coming." Heaven is here.
- It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us.
- Find the thing that stirs your heart and make room for it
- Beauty scatters the seeds of hope in us.
- But we are here to depart from this world as finished as we can possibly become.
- The message we have internalized is clear - we are what we do and what we own, not what we are inside ourselves. Where it…
- I begin to understand as never before that holiness is made of dailiness, of living life as it comes to me, not as I insist…
- To insist on living until we die may be one of life's greatest virtues.
- Darkness deserves gratitude. It is the alleluia point at which we learn to understand that all growth does not take place in the sunlight.
- Beware the religion that turns you against another one. It's unlikely that it's really religion at all.
- Fear is not the opposite of courage. Fear is the catalyst of courage.
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- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
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- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento