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Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge…
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The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because the party…
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It is as impossible for man to demonstrate the existence of God as it would be for even Sherlock Holmes to demonstrate…
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Religion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another man comes upon mystery as a summons to…
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Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom, the good thief said from his cross (Luke 23:42). There are perhaps no…
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When someone we love suffers, we suffer with that person, and we would not have it otherwise, because the suffering and the…
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We find by losing. We hold fast by letting go. We become something new by ceasing to be something old.
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Despair has been called the unforgivable sin-not presumably because God refuses to forgive it, but because it despairs of the possibility of…
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In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs are called saints.
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True faith, a simple life, a helping hand- the three things prized most in Heaven.
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You can't be too careful what you tell a child because you never know what he'll take hold of and spend the…
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We find by losing. We hold fast by letting go. We become something new by ceasing to be something old. This seems…
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Life is a B Movie: it's stupid and it's strange, it's a directionless story, the dialogue is lame, but in the 'he…
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If you turn your back on these people, you yourself are an animal. You may be a well-dressed animal, but you are…
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This wordly life is like a shadow. If you try to catch it, you will never be able to do so. If…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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I think if you get the opportunity to try and become the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world and you turn your…
— Ricky Hatton
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Searching for a better description of this rotting sadness, I came upon the concept of acedia. In Christian theology, it’s an antecedent…
— Mishka
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Acedia is sorrow so complete that the flesh pervails completely over the spirit. You don't just turn your back on the world,…
— Mishka
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You see but your shadow when you turn your back to the sun.
— Khalil Gibran
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. . some moment happens in your life that you say yes right up to the roots of your hair, that makes…
— Frederick Buechner
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If I told you who I really am, would you turn your back on my like everyone else...?
— Naquitta Faith
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''Don't Ask God Why after you turn your back on him down on Earth ,on Judgement day''
— Frenchqueen
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Ever since I could remember, everything inside of me just wanted to fit in. I was never one for pretenders, everything I…
— Imagine Dragons
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The world never turns its back on you, you turn your back on the world. Never give up. If you think you…
— Anurag Prakash Ray
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