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The life of faith isn't meant for tourists. It's meant for pilgrims.


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When we sin and mess up our lives, we find that God doesn't go off and leave us- he enters into our trouble and saves us.

When we sin and mess up our lives, we find that God doesn't go off and leave us- he enters into our trouble and saves us.



All the persons of faith I know are sinners, doubters, uneven performers. We are secure not because we are sure of ourselves but because we trust that God is sure of us.

All the persons of faith I know are sinners, doubters, uneven performers. We are secure not because we are sure of ourselves but because we trust that God is sure of us.



One way to define spiritual life is getting so tired and fed up with yourself you go on to something better, which is following Jesus.

One way to define spiritual life is getting so tired and fed up with yourself you go on to something better, which is following Jesus.



Wisdom is the art of living skillfully in whatever actual conditions we find ourselves.

Wisdom is the art of living skillfully in whatever actual conditions we find ourselves.



Worship is an act that develops feelings for God, not a feeling for God that is expressed in an act of worship.

Worship is an act that develops feelings for God, not a feeling for God that is expressed in an act of worship.



Prayer is the disciplined refusal to act before God acts.

Prayer is the disciplined refusal to act before God acts.



No life of faith can be lived privately. There must be overflow into the lives of others.

No life of faith can be lived privately. There must be overflow into the lives of others.



Worship does not satisfy our hunger for God; it whets our appetite.

Worship does not satisfy our hunger for God; it whets our appetite.



I will not try to run my own life or the lives of others; that is God's business.

I will not try to run my own life or the lives of others; that is God's business.



Waiting means going about our assigned tasks, confident that God will provide the meaning and the conclusions.

Waiting means going about our assigned tasks, confident that God will provide the meaning and the conclusions.





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Trebuie sa te departezi putin de tine ca sa te poti apropia de ceilalti.

Trebuie sa te departezi putin de tine ca sa te poti apropia de ceilalti.



There is no tomorrow and there was no yesterday if you truly want to accomplish your goals you must engulf yourself in today.

There is no tomorrow and there was no yesterday if you truly want to accomplish your goals you must engulf yourself in today.



That day I behaved like a good artist, one whose job is to build rather than break.

That day I behaved like a good artist, one whose job is to build rather than break.



Life is all but a dream we will soon wake up to and be 7 years old again

Life is all but a dream we will soon wake up to and be 7 years old again



You can’t take anything in life WAY too seriously...Even the serious stuff!

You can’t take anything in life WAY too seriously...Even the serious stuff!



I was happier before, when I lead a normal life.

I was happier before, when I lead a normal life.



Christmas time, we can remember with deep thanksgiving the amazing Christmas gift of God Himself, when God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

Christmas time, we can remember with deep thanksgiving the amazing Christmas gift of God Himself, when God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.



Kids should be allowed to break stuff more often. That's a consequence of exploration. Exploration is what you do when you don't know what you're doing.

Kids should be allowed to break stuff more often. That's a consequence of exploration. Exploration is what you do when you don't know what you're doing.



It is probable that democracy owes more to nonconformity than to any other single movement.

It is probable that democracy owes more to nonconformity than to any other single movement.




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