"Children live in a world of dreams and……" — Mike Yaconelli
"Children live in a world of dreams and imagination, a world of aliveness… There is a voice of wonder and amazement inside all of us; but we grow to realize we can no longer hear it, and we live in silence. It isn’t that God stopped speaking; it is that our lives became louder."
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25 Quotes by Mike Yaconelli
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Until we start thinking in terms of revolution instead of compromise the Church will continue to pat itself on the…
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I want a lifetime of holy moments. Every day I want to be in dangerous proximity to Jesus. I long…
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The Church is the place where the incompetent, the unfinished, and even the unhealthy are welcome. I believe Jesus agrees.
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Voices surround us, always telling us to move faster. It may be our boss, our pastor, our parents, our wives,…
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Christianity is not about learning how to live within the lines; Christianity is about the joy of coloring. The grace…
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The power of the Church is not a parade of flawless people, but of a flawless Christ who embraces our…
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There are a whole lot of people who are so freakin' busy—they've so cluttered up their lives—they're at their wits'…
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Rest is a decision we make. Rest is choosing to do nothing when we have too much to do, slowing…
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Jesus cares more about desire than about competence
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Our world is... longing to see people whose God is big and holy and frightening and gentle and tender... and…
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Spiritual growth is more than procedure, it’s a wild search for God in the midst of the tangled jungle of…
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Im unfinished. Im unfixed. And the reality is thats where God meets me is in the mess of my life,…
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More Aliveness Quotes
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Something inside you emerges....an innate, indwelling peace, stillness, aliveness. It is the unconditioned, who you are in your essence. It…
— Eckhart Tolle
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With awareness there comes choice. And so you are able to say: "I allow this moment to be as it…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Humanity cannot afford to acknowledge all of the blood that it spills and the destruction it inflicts on the world…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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There is a way of beholding nature which is a form of prayer, a way of minding something with such…
— Diane Ackerman
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There is a joy in the actual taste of vanilla ice cream that does not come from knowing the chemical…
— Charles Tart
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Once I got started, I wanted the life of a writer so fiercely that nothing could stop me. I wanted…
— Lynne Sharon Schwartz
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When we look at a child, we see that sense of fullness, of intrinsic aliveness, of joy in being, is…
— A. H. Almaas
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There's a sense of aliveness that comes from connection, shared experience. And you see it in every place. You see…
— Peter Guber
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Spirit is not a mystic concept. The spirit of a person is manifest in her aliveness, brightness of his eyes,…
— Alexander Lowen
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Four hundred year old trees, who draw aliveness from the earth like smoke from the heart of God, we come,…
— Mark Nepo
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I tell myself it's a virtue, my failure to sleep in my own house, or at all. I tell myself…
— Heidi Julavits
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The peace that comes with surrendered action turns to a sense of aliveness when you actually enjoy what you are…
— Eckhart Tolle
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