"To pray is to listen, to move through……" — Madeleine L'Engle
"To pray is to listen, to move through my own chattering to God, to that place where I can be silent and listen to what God may have to say."
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324 Quotes by Madeleine L'Engle
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I looked at this tiny, perfect creature and it was as though a light switch had been turned on. A…
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A new year can begin only because the old year ends.
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Now I am setting out into the unknown. It will take me a long while to work through the grief.…
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To be born is to start the journey towards death.
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Sometimes when we aren't looking, the holiness comes breaking through like a rainbow.
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Don't be afraid..." We need this reassurance. Even for those of us who believe implicitly in angels, to be confronted…
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Easter is always the answer to "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!"
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There are times when I feel that he has withdrawn from me, and I have often given him cause, but…
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As I listen to the silence, I learn that my feelings about art and my feelings about the Creator of…
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When I look at the galaxies on a clear night - when I look at the incredible brilliance of creation,…
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I believe that good questions are more important than answers, and the best children's books ask questions, and make the…
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A great painting or symphony or play, doesn't diminish us, but enlarges us, and we, too, want to make our…
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More Chattering Quotes
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Cease negative mental chattering. If you think a thing is impossible, you'll make it impossible. Pessimism blunts the tools you…
— Bruce Lee
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You get your intuition back when you make space for it, when you stop the chattering of the rational mind.
— Anne Lamott
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It sloweth age, it strengtheneth youth, it helpeth digestion, it abandoneth melancholie, it relisheth the heart, it lighteneth the mind,…
— Joseph Lyons
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Today it takes no great stretch of the imagination to envisage the earth as an interconnected globe humming with electronic…
— John Foley
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God speaks silently, God speaks in your heart; if your heart is noisy, chattering, you will not hear.
— Caryll Houselander
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A silence is needed before death, before life, before love. If you love a person you sit silently with the…
— Rajneesh
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My land is bare of chattering folk; / the clouds are low along the ridges, / and sweet's the air…
— Dorothy Parker
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The more mind is filled with chattering, more sex has appeal.
— Rajneesh
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Coffee: we can get it anywhere, and get as loaded as we like on it, until such teeth-chattering, eye-bulging, nonsense-gibbering…
— Unknown Author
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Healing depends on listening with the inner ear - stopping the incessant blather, and listening. Fear keeps us chattering -…
— Marion Woodman
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Our enemy is not lack of preparation; it’s not the difficulty of the project, or the state of the marketplace…
— Steven Pressfield
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Don't prepare. Begin. Our enemy is not lack of preparation. The enemy is resistance, our chattering brain producing excuses. Start…
— Steven Pressfield
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