Julian of Norwich on blame
Julian of Norwich75 quotes“The Lord looks on his servants with pity and not with blame. In God’s sight we do not fall; in our sight, we do not stand. Both of these are true, but the deeper insight belongs to God.”
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Charity keepeth us in Faith and Hope, and Hope leadeth us in Charity. And in the end all shall be Charity.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Wherefore me behoveth needs to grant that all-thing that is done, it is well-done: for our Lord God doeth all.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Prayer is the deliberate and persevering action of the soul. It is true and enduring, and full of grace. Prayer fastens the soul to God and makes it one with God’s will.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Our Savior is our true Mother in whom we are endlessly born and out of whom we shall never come.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Where do we begin? Begin with the heart.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich For in every soul that shall be saved is a Godly Will that never assented to sin, nor ever shall.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich All will be well, and every kind of thing will be well.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich We give our intent to love and meekness, by the working of mercy and grace we are made all fair and clean.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Cheerful givers do not count the cost of what they give.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Prayer unites the soul to God.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich As truly as God is our Father, so truly God is our Mother.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Lord Jesus, I have heard you say: ‘Sin is necessary but all will be well, and all will be well, and every kind of thing will be well’.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich The Enemy is overcome by the blessed Passion and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Peace and love are ever in us, being and working; but we be not alway in peace and in love.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich But Jesus, who in this Vision informed me of all that is necessary for me, answered and said: It was necessary that there should be sin; but all shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well.
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No one chooses which culture to be born into or can be blamed for how that culture evolved in past centuries.
Thomas SowellThomas Sowell Our task is not to fix blame for the past, but to fix the course for the future.
John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy Never blame anyone in your life. Good people give you happiness. Bad people give you experience. Worst people give you a lesson. And best people give you memories.
Zig ZiglarZig Ziglar Perfectionism is a self destructive and addictive belief system that fuels this primary thought: If I look perfect, and do everything perfectly, I can avoid or minimize the painful feelings of shame, judgment, and blame.
Brene BrownBrene Brown An irresponsible person is a person who makes vague promises, then breaks his word, blames it on circumstances and expects other people to forgive it.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
Virginia WoolfVirginia Woolf There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.
J. K. RowlingJ. K. Rowling Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness.
EpictetusEpictetus
