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The great #‎ conversion called for by Jesus is to move from belonging to the world to belonging to God.


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Pay attention to the people God puts in your path if you want to discern what God is up to in your life.

Pay attention to the people God puts in your path if you want to discern what God is up to in your life.



What makes us human is not our mind but our heart, not our ability to think but our ability to love.

What makes us human is not our mind but our heart, not our ability to think but our ability to love.



For Jesus, there are no countries to be conquered, no ideologies to be imposed, no people to be dominated. There are only children, women and men to be loved.

For Jesus, there are no countries to be conquered, no ideologies to be imposed, no people to be dominated. There are only children, women and men to be loved.



You don't think your way into a new kind of living. You live your way into a new kind of thinking.

You don't think your way into a new kind of living. You live your way into a new kind of thinking.



Dare to love and to be a real friend. The love you give and receive is a reality that will lead you closer and closer to God as well as those whom God has given you to love.

Dare to love and to be a real friend. The love you give and receive is a reality that will lead you closer and closer to God as well as those whom God has given you to love.



My whole life I have been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted, until I discovered that my interruptions were my work.

My whole life I have been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted, until I discovered that my interruptions were my work.



In a world so torn apart by rivalry, anger, and hatred, we have the privileged vocation to be living signs of a love that can bridge all divisions and heal all wounds.

In a world so torn apart by rivalry, anger, and hatred, we have the privileged vocation to be living signs of a love that can bridge all divisions and heal all wounds.



The main question is not, how can we hide our wounds...but how can we put our woundedness in service to others.

The main question is not, how can we hide our wounds...but how can we put our woundedness in service to others.



O Lord, make this Lenten season different from the other ones. Let me find you again. Amen.

O Lord, make this Lenten season different from the other ones. Let me find you again. Amen.



Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day.

Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day.





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Vengeance is the outer shell of a blade which carries the core named Justice. Justice is the wind that decides Vengeance’s course.




Society teaches us that everyone is entitled to their own opinion. The bill of rights informs us that we have the right to keep it to ourselves.

Society teaches us that everyone is entitled to their own opinion. The bill of rights informs us that we have the right to keep it to ourselves.



There's something that's really fun about the challenge of making the mundane funny, too, I think.

There's something that's really fun about the challenge of making the mundane funny, too, I think.



When a child dies, it breaks the pattern, the most fundamental pattern in life.

When a child dies, it breaks the pattern, the most fundamental pattern in life.



Americans are much more open than people in Britain.

Americans are much more open than people in Britain.



Any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich; these are at war with one another.

Any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich; these are at war with one another.



I absolutely love Nicole Scherzinger. She's worked really hard to get to where she is and really knows her stuff.

I absolutely love Nicole Scherzinger. She's worked really hard to get to where she is and really knows her stuff.



When you realize that you are an eternal being, you will laugh at things that used to give you anxiety attacks.

When you realize that you are an eternal being, you will laugh at things that used to give you anxiety attacks.




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