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The biggest obstacle to taking a bigger perspective on life is that our emotions capture and blind us.


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Be kinder to yourself. And then let your kindness flood the world.



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So war and peace start in the human heart. Whether that heart is open or whether that heart closes has global implications.



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It isn't what happens to us that causes us to suffer; it's what we say to ourselves about what happens.



All you need to know is that the future is wide open and you are about to create it by what you do.

All you need to know is that the future is wide open and you are about to create it by what you do.



To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.

To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.



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Feel the feelings and drop the story.



The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.

The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.



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All situations teach you, and often it's the tough ones that teach you best.





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As the grace grows nearer my theology is growing strangely simple, and it begins and ends with Christ as the only Savior of the lost.



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Every human being should always be treated as an end and never as a mere instrument.



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