"When 'happiness' eludes us - as, eventually, it……" — Richard Rohr
"When 'happiness' eludes us - as, eventually, it always will - we have the invitation to examine our programmed responses and to exercise our power to choose again."
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171 Quotes by Richard Rohr
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In terms of soul work, we dare not get rid of the pain before we have learned what it has…
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Prayer is sitting in the silence until it silences us, choosing gratitude until we are grateful, and praising God until…
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Mature prayer always breaks into gratitude.
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Christianity is a lifestyle - a way of being in the world that is simple, non-violent, shared, and loving. However,…
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All great spirituality is about what we do with our pain. If we do not transform our pain, we will…
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If we do not transform our pain, we will most assuredly transmit it.
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Transformed people transform people.
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A person who can laugh and go with life does not demand to be in control, which is why the…
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The journey to happiness involves finding the courage to go down into ourselves and take responsibility for what's there: all…
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Heartbreaks, disappointments and even our own weaknesses can serve as stepping-stones to the second half of life transformation. Failings are…
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When you get your,'Who am I?', question right, all of your,'What should I do?' questions tend to take care of…
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Much of the work of midlife is to tell the difference between those who are dealing with their issues through…
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No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.
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Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
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If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female…
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You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.
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Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to…
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Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you choose.
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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