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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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It [sin] cannot occur at any time nor in any form without his permission. While he does not actively originate it, he…
— James Petigru Boyce
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A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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For the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change. Now, it's true that no…
— Barack Obama
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When asked what single event was most helpful in developing the Theory of Relativity, Albert Einstein replied, "Figuring out how to think…
— W. Edwards Deming
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It’s the age of celebrity. It’s the age of social media. But for we old school girls who don’t want to show…
— Gina Torres
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Scientists will say we can't blame global warming for any single event. In a sense that's right, but the fact that the…
— James Hansen
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Probably no single event highlights the strength of Campbell's argument (on peak oil) better than the rapid development of the Alberta tar…
— Unknown Author
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....all the things and events we usually consider as irreconcilable, such as cause and effect, past and future, subject and object, are…
— Ken Wilber
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The Second World War is the largest single event in human history, fought across six of the world's seven continents and all…
— John Keegan
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Our purpose on this earth is not one single event, an accomplishment we can check off a list. There is no test.…
— Cynthia Hand
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A single event can shape our lives or change the course of history.
— Deepak Chopra
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The most important influence on a child is the character of its parents, rather than this or that single event.
— Erich Fromm
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