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Communion is mutual trust, mutual belonging; it is the to-and-fro movement of love between two people where each one gives and each…
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So many in our world today are suffering from isolation, war and oppression. So much money is spent on the construction of…
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So we need places, laboratories, the creation of places which could be each one of our homes, where we invite people who…
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Community means caring: caring for people. Dietrich Bonhoeffer says: "He who loves community destroys community; he who loves the brethren builds community."…
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Community begins in mystery and ends in administration. Leaders move away from people and into paper.
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He who is or has been deeply hurt has a RIGHT to be sure he is LOVED.
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The friend of time doesn't spend all day saying: 'I haven't got time.' He doesn't fight with time. He accepts it and…
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Those we most often exclude from the normal life of society, people with disabilities, have profound lessons to teach us
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Stop looking for peace. Give yourselves where you are. Stop looking at yourselves, look instead at your brothers and sisters in need.…
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I remember that throughout history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for…
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In any case, community is not about perfect people. It is about people who are bonded to each other, each of whom…
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We all know well that we can do things for others and in the process crush them, making them feel that they…
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Each day provides its own gifts.
— Marcus Aurelius
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To understand a cat, you must realize that he has has own gifts, his own viewpoint, even his own morality
— Lilian Jackson Braun
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You great benefactors, sprinkle our society with thankfulness. For your own gifts, make yourselves praised:
— William Shakespeare
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In the end, the most important thing is not to do things for people who are poor and in distress, but to…
— Jean Vanier
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The goal in life is not to attain some imaginary ideal; it is to find and fully use our own gifts.
— Gay Hendricks
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But the blessing Christ promised, the blessing of great reward, is a reward of grace. The blessing is promised even though it…
— R C Sproul
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Everybody has own gifts from God. You just need to seize the right time, right place and right person to be found.
— Hiroko Sakai
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Envy comes from people's ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts.
— Jean Vanier
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Then they have the audacity to go shopping and pick out their own gifts. I want to know who the first person…
— Chelsea Handler
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