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Mary Oliver Quotes: You, too, can be carved anew by the details of your devotion.
         

You, too, can be carved anew by the details of your devotion.


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it is a serious thing // just to be alive / on this fresh morning / in this broken world.

it is a serious thing // just to be alive / on this fresh morning / in this broken world.



Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.



I don't ask for the sights in front of me to change, only the depth of my seeing.

I don't ask for the sights in front of me to change, only the depth of my seeing.



Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?

Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?



Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.

Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.



One day you finally knew what you had to do, and began.

One day you finally knew what you had to do, and began.



Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.

Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.



You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves.

You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves.



In this universe we are given two gifts: the ability to love and the ability to question. Which are, at the same time, the fires that warm us and the fires that scorch us.

In this universe we are given two gifts: the ability to love and the ability to question. Which are, at the same time, the fires that warm us and the fires that scorch us.



You must not ever stop being whimsical. And you must not, ever, give anyone else the responsibility for your life.

You must not ever stop being whimsical. And you must not, ever, give anyone else the responsibility for your life.





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Just like you fell on me, I fell for you, and the sensation of the fall happened so fast but in a beautiful way.

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People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with ‘welcome’ written on it.

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To this pass Christianity has come There is no God, and Jesus is his son.

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We can't, we MUST not lose this sense of possibility because in the end, it's all we have.

We can't, we MUST not lose this sense of possibility because in the end, it's all we have.



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Artists of the world arise - it's time to dump your dealers.



Be swift to take advantage of business opportunities. Bigger companies are too cumbersome to move quickly; this can be a competitive advantage for you.

Be swift to take advantage of business opportunities. Bigger companies are too cumbersome to move quickly; this can be a competitive advantage for you.



Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal's gate.

Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal's gate.



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Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.

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This page presents the quote "You, too, can be carved anew by the details of your devotion.". Author of this quote is Mary Oliver. This quote is about details, devotion, renewal,.