Discipleship Quote by Richard Rohr Download Open image ““Every missed rite of passage leads to a new rigidification of the personality.”” — Richard Rohr ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discipleship Maturation Rite of passage
“We must select the illusion which appeals to our temperament, and embrace it with passion.” — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
“And thinking about this, which I have done so much, I discover that I come around, by a back door, to another of the… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“No matter what we have come through, or how many perils we have safely passed, or how imperfect and jagged our life has been,… — Randolph Bourne Copy Share Image
“Every person is the master of his or her own destiny. What we think about alters our character. Our character organizes our personality, and… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Often we miss the immensity of our being by focusing on the details and dramas around us.” — HeatherAsh Amara Copy Share Image
“Character joins our inner conscience to our behavior in the world.” — Asher Intrater Copy Share Image
“The ascendant rules the outer personality - the way a person actually presents to the world.” — Rosemary Breen Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, it is necessary for me to step back from my emotions and my life. I need to be the outsider looking in, sitting… — Jaeda DeWalt Copy Share Image
“He has a way of walking through conventions of that kind as if they did not exist, and being so much himself that pretty… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“This is often the way we put together our lives, adding the striking qualities of others into our own character.” — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
“The meanderings of the heart and mind are fickle, and are often wont to be withdrawn or amended. ” — Nancy Moser Copy Share Image
“Past a certain point, maybe, a person's character defines itself and stays fixed in your mind.” — Damon Galgut Copy Share Image
“We have become human doings more than human beings, and the verb “rest,” as Jesus uses it, is largely foreign to us.” — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
In my opinion, most organized religion does neither agentic service nor relational nurturance very well. — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
In solitude, at last, we’re able to let God define us the way we are always supposed to be defined—by relationship: the I-thou relationship,… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Pain and suffering that are not transformed are usually projected onto others. — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
You cannot grow in the integrative dance of action and contemplation without a strong tolerance for ambiguity, an ability to allow, forgive, and contain… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“In the end, we do not so much reclaim what we have lost as discover a significantly new self in and through the process.… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
All great spirituality is about what we do with our pain. If we do not transform our pain, we will transmit it to those… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“I would wonder if you could be a hero or heroine if you did not live in deep time, that is, Past, present, and… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“I believe contemplation shows us that nothing inside us is as bad as our hatred and denial of the bad. Hating and denying it… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
We don't have much wisdom about the second half when things really open up and end up looking a lot more progressive. In my… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“every church can treat each discipleship class and each worship service as an opportunity for continual rehearsal of what the words, stories, symbols, rituals,… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
“It is one thing being disciplined to plan and it is another thing being a disciple of great work. Be your own disciplinarian.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I have no disciples, being myself an aspirant after discipleship and in search of a guru. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Most neuroses and some psychoses can be traced to the unnecessary and unhealthy habit of daily wallowing in the troubles and sins of five… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“There are two choices: to be human, made in the image of God, with Jesus; warp to be in human, consumed with greed and… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
“There is no shortcut for hard work that leads to effectiveness. You must stay disciplined because most of the work is behind the scenes.” — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
“Christian discipleship is a decision to walk in his ways, steadily and firmly, and then finding that the way integrates all our interests, passions,… — Eugene Peterson Copy Share Image
“(Bonhoeffer's) change was not an ungainly, embarrassing leap from which he would have to retreat slightly when he gained more maturity and perspective. It… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
“The evangelical wing of the Church spends a lot of energy on being "born again" but little time on "growing up" again. There is… — Steve Stockman Copy Share Image
We even talked like Hemingway characters, though in travesty, as if to deny our discipleship: That is your bed, and it is a good… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
