Alive Quote by Kent Nerburn

“We live in a world alive with holy moments. We need only take the time to bring these moments into the light.”

Kent Nerburn

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...Good leaders wait to be called and they give up their power when they are no longer needed. Selfish men and fools put themselves…

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We wake up one day and find we have lost our dreams in order to protect our days.

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“What is needed is only a pausing of the heart so the spirit can take wing and be lifted toward the infinite.”

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It is not our task to judge the worthiness of our path; it is our task to walk our path with worthiness.

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“You destroyed it with crosses and diseases and whiskey and guns.”

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We measure our presence in generations; we cannot dig down ten thousand years and find our bones. Our arrival is scribed upon the line of history; it does not drift upon the winds of story, or float upon the shrouds of myth. We are still explorers and discoverers, seeking meaning through movement and examination. But we are coming to a…

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“Now is the moment when I must pause and lift my heart — now, before the day fragments and my consciousness shatters into a thousand pieces. For this is the moment when the senses are most alive, when a thought, a touch, a piece of music can shape the spirit and color the day. But if I am not careful…

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If Jovan Belcher didn't possess a gun, he and Kasandra Perkins would both be alive today.

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I think adoption becomes complicated whenever the biological parents are alive.

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The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

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I have tried to resign myself, and to console myself; and that, I hope, I may have done imperfectly; but what I cannot firmly settle in my mind is, that the end will absolutely come. I hold her hand in mine, I hold her heart in mine, I see her love for me, alive in all its strength. I cannot…

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