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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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There is perhaps no better a demonstration of the folly of human conceits than this distant image of our tiny world.
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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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A general problem with much of Western theology in my view is that the god portrayed is too small. It is a…
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The entire world may not change. The entire world cannot change. The entire world even will not change. But your tiny world…
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I'm totally in control of this tiny, tiny world right there at the typewriter.
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Warm are the still and lucky miles, White shores of longing stretch away, A light of recognition fills The whole great day,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Brooding, she changed the pool into the sea, and made the minnows into sharks and whales, and cast vast clouds over this…
— Virginia Woolf
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Ten long trips around the sun since I last saw that smile, but only joy and thankfulness that on a tiny world…
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She craved a presence beside her, solid. Fingertips light at the nape of her neck and a voice meeting hers in the…
— Laini Taylor
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When I read these books, I no longer felt like I was confined to a very tiny world. I no longer felt…
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