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Inspirational Quotes by William Sloane Coffin
- Love is in the giver, not the gift.
- Unity is not something we are called to create; it's something we are called to recognize.
- I'm not OK, you're not OK-and that's OK.
- Charity is only a waystation on the road to justice.
- In life you can either follow your fears or be led by your values, by your passions.
- What is faith? Faith is being grasped by the power of love.
- Socrates had it wrong; it is not the unexamined but finally the uncommitted life that is not worth living.
- It is not because we have value that we are loved, but because we are loved that we have value. Our value is a gift,…
- Love measures our stature: the more we love, the bigger we are.
- We must be governed by the force of law, not by the law of force.
- We put our best foot forward, but it's the other one that needs the attention.
- If your heart is full of fear, you won't seek truth; you'll seek security. If a heart is full of love, it will have a…
- All of life is the exercise of risk.
- For finally, we are as we love. It is love that measures our stature.
- Isn't that what growing up is all about - learning to outlast despair?
- Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.
- We are not loved because we are valued; we are valued because we are loved.
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