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Those we most love cause us not only great joy but also great pain. LOVE is stronger than fear, life stronger than…
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Why is it important that you are with God and God alone on the mountain top? It's important because it's the place…
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All the great spiritual leaders in history were people of hope. Abraham, Moses, Ruth, Mary, Jesus, Rumi, Gandhi, and Dorothy Day all…
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Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is a choice…
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In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.
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A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling to the…
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Life is not a possession to be defended, but a gift to be shared.
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Real grief is not healed by time... if time does anything, it deepens our grief. The longer we live, the more fully…
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When everything is dark, when we are surrounded by despairing voices, when we do not see any exits, then we can find…
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...When you can look into the face of human beings and you have enough light to recognize them as your brothers and…
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Your body needs to be held and to hold, to be touched and to touch. None of these needs is to be…
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To live a spiritual life we must first find the courage to enter into the desert of loneliness and to change it…
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Silence is like a cradle holding our endeavors and our will; a silent spaciousness sustains us in our work and at the…
— David Whyte
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When everything is dark, when we are surrounded by despairing voices, when we do not see any exits, then we can find…
— Henri Nouwen
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Often times God demonstrates His faithfulness in adversity by providing for us what we need to survive. He does not change our…
— Charles Stanley
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It is our faith in Jesus Christ that sustains us at the crossroads of life's journey.
— Quentin L. Cook
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The fear of infinity is a form of myopia that destroys the possibility of seeing the actual infinite, even though it in…
— Georg Cantor
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Our identity includes our natural world, how we move through it, how we interact with it and how it sustains us.
— David Suzuki
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Like roots finding water, we always wind up moving towards what sustains us.
— Mark Nepo
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It is important for us to make a distinction between the spiritual fruit of joy and the cultural concept of happiness. A…
— R C Sproul
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Food is so important - it sustains us, it provides a social focal point, and it is fun. I cannot unravel the…
— Adriana Trigiani
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Fasting reminds us that we are sustained by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God (Matt. 4:4). Food does not…
— Richard J. Foster
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Because the living environment is what really sustains us.
— E. O. Wilson
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Spirituality without a prayer life is no spirituality at all, and it will not last beyond the first defeats. Prayer is an…
— Joan D. Chittister
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