Quotes

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“When you carry out acts of kindness you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, yes, this is how I ought to feel. ”

- Rabbi Harold Kushner

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“If you observe a really happy man you will find him building a boat, writing a symphony, educating his son, growing double dahlias in his garden. He will not be searching for happiness as if it were a collar button that has rolled under the radiator.”

- W. Beran Wolfe

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“A man can do only what a man can do. But if he does that each day, he can sleep night and do it again the next day.”

- Albert Schweitzer

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“Faith expects from God what is beyond all expectation. ”

- Andrew Murray

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“Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age.”

- Christopher Morley

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“When our hope breaks, let our patience hold.”

- Thomas Fuller

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“God is God. Because He is God, He is worthy of my trust and obedience. I will find rest nowhere but in His holy will, a will that is unspeakably beyond my largest notions of what He is up to. ”

- Elisabeth Elliot

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“Be strong in body, clean in mind, lofty in ideals.”

- James Naismith

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“When we are devoted to the development of kindness it becomes a movement of the heart so deep and subtle it is like a movement of the sea close to the ocean floor, all but hidden, yet affecting absolutely everything that happens above. That's the force of kindness.”

- Sharon Salzberg

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“We load up on oat bran in the morning so we'll live forever. Then we spend the rest of the day living like there's no tomorrow.”

- Lee Iacocca

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“The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.”

- Henry Ward Beecher

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Joy is the true gift of Christmas, not the expensive gifts that call for time and money....Let us pray that this presence of the liberating joy of God shines forth in our lives.

-Pope Benedict XVI

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“Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you: you must acquire it.”

- Sudie Back

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Freedom is the ‘law of Christ’ (Gal. 6:2 RSV) come alive by the action of the Spirit dwelling within the human being. It is the image of God restored in the person. It is the person once again ‘rooted and grounded in love’ (Eph. 3:17 RSV) and graced with the self-determining capacity to attain ‘to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ’ (Eph. 4:13 RSV).

-Vigen Guroian Incarnate Love

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“I believe that good things come to those who work.”

- Wilt Chamberlain

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“Today Jesus Christ is being dispatched as the Figurehead of a Religion, a mere example. He is that, but he is indefinitely more; He is salvation itself, He is the Gospel of God.”

- Oswald Chambers

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“It is a funny thing about life: If you refuse to accept anything but the best you very often get it.”

- Somerset Maugham

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