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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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I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go…
— Agatha Christie
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The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working. Beethoven, Wagner, Bach…
— Ernest Newman
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Talk about a dream, try to make it real. You wake up in the night with a fear so real. Spend your…
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Love is a publicity stunt, and making love, after the first curious raptures, is only another petulant way to pass the time…
— Louise Brooks
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In history-as-politics, the 'future' is that vacuum in time waiting to be filled with the antics of statesmen.
— Edward Abbey
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The great-at-anything do not set to work because they are inspired, but rather become inspired because they are working. They don't waste…
— Ernest Newman
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I spent a lot of time waiting for things to happen to me, which is more or less as pathetic as it…
— Sloane Crosley
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People waste more time waiting for someone to take charge of their lives than they do in any other pursuit.
— Gloria Steinem
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You can save a lot of time waiting on God.
— Adrian Rogers
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Better to live your life open rather than exist on borrowed time, waiting for the great unmasking.
— Kate Jacobs
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The people of God are not merely to mark time, waiting for God to step in and set right all that is…
— Philip Yancey
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Waiting time is not wasting time. Waiting patiently in expectation is the foundation of the spiritual life.
— Henri Nouwen
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