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Joan D. Chittister has 93 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It's possible to have too much in life. Too many clothes jade our appreciation of new ones; too much money can out…
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The vision of a culture lies in what becomes its major institutions, in what it remembers as its most impacting events, in…
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We may well be the ones Proverbs warns when it reminds us: "Kings take pleasure in honest lips; they value the one…
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Compassion makes no distinction between friends and enemies, neighbors and outsiders, compatriots and foreigners. Compassion is the gate to human community.
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Failure is the foundation of truth. It teaches us what isn't true, and that is a great beginning. To fear failure is…
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A bifurcation of loyalties that requires religious to put canon law above civil law and moral law puts us in a situation…
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Blind obedience is itself an abuse of human morality. It is a misuse of the human soul in the name of religious…
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To be contemplative we must remove the clutter from our lives, surround ourselves with beauty, and consciously, relentlessly, persistently, give clutter away…
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Hope is not a matter of waiting for things outside of us to get better. It is about getting better inside about…
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It is a pathetic moment in the history of the human condition when the outside world tells us who and what we…
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Longing is a compass that guides us through life. We may never get what we really want, that's true, but every step…
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In our dreams lies our unfinished work for the world.
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When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living.
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Laissez-faire, supply and demand-one begins to be weary of all that. Leave all to egotism, to ravenous greed of money, of pleasure,…
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When one begins to think about it, America depends rather heavily on women's passive dependence, their femininity. Femininity, if one still wants…
— Betty Friedan
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The calm. If there is God or something Higher for me it is this. The calm. If there is something that will…
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When one has shot down one's first, second or third opponent, then one begins to find out how the trick is done.
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It’s amazing how many coincidences occur when one begins to pray.
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When one begins to reflect on philosophy—then philosophy seems to us to be everything, like God, and love. It is a mystical,…
— Novalis
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When one begins to purposefully perform acts of kindness, the spirit changes and soon doing good deeds becomes a focal point for…
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One must cook a piece of meat a thousand times before one begins to truly understand it.
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