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Life Quotes by Ann Voskamp
- There is a way to live the big of giving thanks in all things. It is this: to give thanks in this one small thing.…
- I glance back in the mirror to the concrete bridge, the one I've boldly driven straight across without second thought, and I see truth reflecting…
- In counting gifts, to one thousand, more, I discover that slapping a sloppy brush of thanksgiving over everything in my life leaves me deeply thankful…
- God is patiently transfiguring all the notes of my life into the song of His Son.
- If I had the perspective of the whole, perhaps I'd see it? That which seems evil, is it a cloud to bring rain, to bring…
- Life is so urgent and necessitates living slow. It's only the amateurs-and that I've been, and it's been ugly-who thinks slow and urgent are contradictory.
- The life that counts blessings discovers its yielding more than it seems.
- Pick up a yardstick to measure your life against anyone else's, and you've just picked up a stick and beaten up your own soul.
- I want a life that makes music - not just practices the piano.
- It's habits that can imprison you and it's habits that can free you. But when thanks to God becomes a habit - so joy in…
- I make soup and I back bread and I know my supreme need is joy in God and I know I can't experience deep joy…
- How long does it take your soul to realize that your life is full? The slower the living, the greater the sense of fullness and…
- You've got to use the life you've been given to give others life
- I only live the full life when I live fully in the moment.
- Gratitude's not a natural posture. The prince of darkness is ultimately a spoiled ingrate, and I've spent most of my life as kin to the…
- They say time is money, but that's not true. Time is life. And if I want the fullest life, I need to find fullest time...…
- Losses do that. One life-loss can infect the whole of a life. Like a rash that wears through our days, our sight becomes peppered with…
- Joy is the realest reality, the fullest life, and joy is always given, never grasped. God gives gifts and I give thanks and I unwrap…
- ...life change comes when we receive life with thanks and ask for nothing to change.
- When we lay the soil of our hard lives open to the rain of grace and let joy penetrate our cracked and dry places, let…
- We only enter into the full life if our faith gives thanks. Because how else do we accept His free gift of salvation if not…
- Who would ever know the greater graces of comfort and perserverance, mercy and forgiveness, patience and courage, if no shadows fell over a life?
- Grace is alive, living waters. If I dam up the grace, hold the blessings tight, joy within dies... waters that have no life.
- A life contemplating the blessings of Christ becomes a life acting the love of Christ.
- At the last, this is what will determine a fulfilling, meaningful life, a life that, behind all the facades, every one of us longs to…
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- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle