"We prepare to die by pushing ourselves to……" — Ronald Rolheiser
"We prepare to die by pushing ourselves to love less narrowly. In that sense, readying ourselves for death is really an ever-widening entry into life."
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10 Quotes by Ronald Rolheiser
Ronald Rolheiser has 10 quotes on this site.
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Grace, not willpower, is what ultimately empowers us to live loving lives. Creativity, both in what spawns within the artist…
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Sanctity has to do with gratitude. To be a saint is to be fueled by gratitude, nothing more and nothing…
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Becoming like Jesus is as much as about having a relaxed and joyful heart as it is about believing and…
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The God of the incarnation is more domestic than monastic.
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It is no easy task to walk this earth and find peace. Inside of us, it would seem, something is…
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The incarnation began with Jesus and it has never stopped . . . God takes on flesh so that every…
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To be connected with the church is to be associated with scoundrels, warmongers, fakes, child-molesters, murderers, adulterers, and hypocrites of…
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The word baptism means derailment. Christ baptizes Peter on the rock when he tells him: "Because you confessed your love…
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This is perhaps the greatest moral challenge Jesus left us: We all do pretty well in love when the persons…
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More Death Quotes
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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
— Hannah Arendt
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As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
— Aristotle
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To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death,…
— Aristotle
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I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating…
— Giorgio Armani
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I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every…
— J. J. Abrams
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Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a…
— Karen Armstrong
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Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom -…
— Matthew Arnold
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Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
— Matthew Arnold
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
— Isaac Asimov
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Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why?
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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