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A saint is not someone who is good but who experiences the goodness of God.


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Be daring enough to be different, humble enough to make mistakes, wild enough to be burnt in the fire of love, real enough to make others see how phony you are.

Be daring enough to be different, humble enough to make mistakes, wild enough to be burnt in the fire of love, real enough to make others see how phony you are.



God loves you unconditionally, as you are and not as you should be, because nobody is as they should be.

God loves you unconditionally, as you are and not as you should be, because nobody is as they should be.



To be alive is to be broken; to be broken is to stand in need of grace.

To be alive is to be broken; to be broken is to stand in need of grace.



My deepest awareness of myself is that I am deeply loved by Jesus Christ and I have done nothing to earn it or deserve it.

My deepest awareness of myself is that I am deeply loved by Jesus Christ and I have done nothing to earn it or deserve it.



In every encounter we either give life or we drain it; there is no neutral exchange.

In every encounter we either give life or we drain it; there is no neutral exchange.



To live by grace means to acknowledge my whole life story, the light side and the dark. In admitting my shadow side I learn who I am and what God's grace means.

To live by grace means to acknowledge my whole life story, the light side and the dark. In admitting my shadow side I learn who I am and what God's grace means.



Jesus comes not for the super-spiritual but for the wobbly and the weak-kneed who know they don’t have it all together, and who are not too proud to accept the handout of amazing grace.

Jesus comes not for the super-spiritual but for the wobbly and the weak-kneed who know they don’t have it all together, and who are not too proud to accept the handout of amazing grace.



Our identity rests in God's relentless tenderness for us revealed in Jesus Christ.

Our identity rests in God's relentless tenderness for us revealed in Jesus Christ.




The litmus test of our love for God is our love of neighbor.

The litmus test of our love for God is our love of neighbor.





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Good deeds move you towards the right place, at the right time, and with the right people. When you succeed in good things, ultimately you will experience enlightenment/ascension.



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He flattered himself on being a man without any prejudices



It's nice to just embrace the natural beauty within you.

It's nice to just embrace the natural beauty within you.



Parkinson's Fourth Law: The number of people in any working group tends to increase regardless of the amount of work to be done.

Parkinson's Fourth Law: The number of people in any working group tends to increase regardless of the amount of work to be done.



If you meet with a system of theology which magnifies man, flee from it as far as you can.

If you meet with a system of theology which magnifies man, flee from it as far as you can.



If religious instruction were not allowed until the child had attained the age of reason, we would be living in a quite different world.

If religious instruction were not allowed until the child had attained the age of reason, we would be living in a quite different world.



I saw money change votes.I mean, they just seem unaware of this, that money is something - if they want to see the appearance of corruption, all they had to do was look in Las Vegas last weekend.

I saw money change votes.I mean, they just seem unaware of this, that money is something - if they want to see the appearance of corruption, all they had to do was look in Las Vegas last weekend.



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My time with my family is a priority.



It seems to me that women are freed from their responsibilities only when they are merry widows or eccentric old spinsters.

It seems to me that women are freed from their responsibilities only when they are merry widows or eccentric old spinsters.




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