Offering Quotes
593 quotes by 464 authors
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We shall draw nearer to God, not by trying to avoid the sufferings inherent in all loves, but by accepting them and offering them to…
— C.S. Lewis
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How could it occur to anyone to demonstrate that God exists unless one has already allowed Himself to ignore Him? A king's existence is demonstrated…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Perfection... is clearly not achieved simply by being naked, by the lack of wealth or by the rejection of honors, unless there is also that…
— John Cassian
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Gluttony should be destroyed by self-control; unchastity by desire for God and longing for the blessings held in store; avarice by compassion for the poor;…
— John of Damascus
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Total surrender to the will of God actually is sacrificing oneself as a burnt offering to God. The proof of this state is dying to…
— Lorenzo Scupoli
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...the greatest thing each person can do is to give himself to God utterly and unconditionally - weaknesses, fears, and all. For God loves obedience…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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For the Divine to function through you, it is important to make every breath, every pulsation in the body, and your very existence an offering.
— Jaggi Vasudev
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The best thing that you can do to this world is to be joyous. Being joyful, is the greatest offering you can make to the…
— Jaggi Vasudev
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I feel with loving compassion the problems of others without getting caught up emotionally in their predicaments that are offering them messages they need for…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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Trust completely in God, and when He brings you to a new opportunity of adventure, offering it to you, see that you take it.
— Oswald Chambers
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Generosity is an activity that loosens us up. By offering whatever we can - a dollar, a flower, a word of encouragement - we are…
— Pema Chodron
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No one is as capable of gratitude as one who has emerged from the kingdom of night. We know that every moment is a moment…
— Elie Wiesel
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There is a difference between offering a service and being willing to serve. They may both include giving but only one is generous.
— Simon Sinek
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The only way to live free, the only way to live your life as an offering of love, is to feel everything fully and live…
— David Deida
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People often say that blindness sharpens hearing, but I don't think this is so. My ears were hearing no better, but I was making better…
— Jacques Lusseyran
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I'm fishing for men with a certain kind of bait, and the bait that I am offering is not a candy; it's a very specific…
— Larry Norman
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Now, radical forward thinking is offering hope for the future: Replacement body parts to order. A team of scientists in California believe that if you…
— Stephen Hawking
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The Universe does not know if the vibration you are offering is because of what you are imagining, or because of what you are observing.
— Esther Hicks
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It is an old custom of these people to pick up a stone and toss it on the pile. Perhaps it is a symbolical lightening…
— Louis L'Amour
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No, what I should really like to do right now, in the full blaze of lights, before this illustrious assembly, is to shower every one…
— Knut Hamsun
Who Wrote These Offering Quotes
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