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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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We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.
— Thomas Browne
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In a global race, can we really justify the huge number of expensive peripheral European institutions? Can we justify a commission that…
— David Cameron
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We carry inside us the wonders we seek outside us.
— Rumi
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We carry our homes within us which enables us to fly.
— John Cage
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I look at sport and competition as something that has been personally enormously beneficial to me. It's helped me create life skills.…
— Unknown Author
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We shall never be understood or respected by the English until we carry our individuality to extremes, and by asserting our independence,…
— Henry Lawson
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Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
— Tertullian
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We carry with us habits of thought and taste fostered in some nearly forgotten classroom by a certain teacher.
— Jerome Bruner
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Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, like a world more exclusive and final than one's mother's…
— Italo Calvino
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Unlike any other creature on this planet, humans can learn and understand, without having experienced. They can think themselves into other people's…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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We carry within ourselves the direction our lives will take. Within ourselves burn the timeless, fateful stars.
— Antal Szerb
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Here's a message to the new borns, waiting to breathe: if you believe then you can achieve. Just look at me, against…
— Tupac Shakur
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