Events Quote by John Ortberg

“Failure is not an event, but rather a judgment about an event. Failure is not something that happens to us or a label we attach to things. It is a way we think about outcomes.”

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“What do we do in the dark night? We do nothing. We wait. We remember that we are not God. We hold on. We…

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If we are serious about loving God, we must begin with people, all people. And especially we must learn to love those that the…

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True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace.

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The greatest bloodbaths in the history of the human race were recorded in the twentieth century in countries that sought to eliminate God, worship,…

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There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.

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Will you keep going when you don't know why? When you can't get any answers that would make the pain go away, will you…

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Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.

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From ancient times, the core idea of the soul is the soul is the capacity to integrate different functions into a single being or…

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“Hurry is the great enemy of spiritual life in our day. You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.”

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In reality, each thought we have carries with it a little spiritual power, a tug toward or away from God. No thought is purely…

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The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead.

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“The most important thing about you,” Dallas would often say, “is not the things that you achieve; it is the person that you become.”

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History is, in its essentials, the science of change. It knows and it teaches that it is impossible to find two events that are…

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My political views have never made me insensitive to the pain and suffering caused to the innocent victims of events such as the Warrington…

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Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives.

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In any event, it is one thing to assert, then or now, that the Iraq war was ill-advised. It is quite another to make…

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I wasn’t like, boo hoo, Bin Laden’s dead, but I wasn’t jumping. America’s a very nationalistic country, and in episodes like that of his…

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Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with…

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Things happen too quickly, crisis follows crisis, the soil of our minds is perpetually disturbed. Each of us, to relieve his feelings, broadcasts his…

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Do we make ourselves into what we become or is it built into our genes, into the fate spun for us by whatever shapes…

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First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them by plausible…

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The future and the past are equally meaningless because they are nebulous entities, times that do not exist, containing events which have no echo…

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History employs evolution to structure biological events in time.

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Sporting events like the Olympics have developed and maintained a clear message of promoting gender equality as an essential criterion in the success of…

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