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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God loved us before he made us; and his love has never diminished and never shall.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich But for I am a woman should I therefore live that I should not tell you the goodness of God?
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich God, of thy goodness, give me Thyself; for Thou art enough for me, and I can ask for nothing less that can be full honor to Thee. And if I ask anything that is less, ever Shall I be in want, for only in Thee have I all.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Between God and the soul there is no between.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich That which is impossible to thee is not impossible to me: I shall save my word in all things and I shall make all things well.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Our life is all grounded and rooted in love, and without love we may not live.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Prayer is a new, gracious, lasting will of the soul united and fast-bound to the will of God by the precious and mysterious working of the Holy Ghost.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Pray inwardly, even if you do not enjoy it. It does good, though you feel nothing. Yes, even though you think you are doing nothing.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Here saw I a great oneing betwixt Christ and us, to mine understanding: for when He was in pain, we were in pain.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich If any such lover be in earth which is continually kept from falling, I know it not: for it was not shewed me. But this was shewed: that in falling and in rising we are ever preciously kept in one Love.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich But for failing love on our part, therefore is all our travail.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich We are in God and God whom we do not see is in us.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich The age of every man shall be acknowledged before him in Heaven, and every man shall be rewarded for his willing service and for his time.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Love was without beginning, is, and shall be without ending.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich The Elements of Prayer|Its ground: God, by whose goodness it springeth in us. |Its use: to turn our will to His will. |Its end: to be made one with Him and like to Him in all things.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich He willeth to be perceived; and His appearing shall be swiftly sudden; and He willeth to be trusted. For He is full gracious and homely: Blessed may He be!
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich
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Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness.
EpictetusEpictetus Don’t blame me, love made me crazy.
Taylor SwiftTaylor Swift Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame.
Gautama BuddhaGautama Buddha Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.
John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy You can spend a lot of time placing blame on others when you’re the only one standing in your way.
Will SmithWill Smith Blaming things on the past does not make them better.
Nelson MandelaNelson Mandela I used to blame everything outside of me for my lack of progress until I found that my problem was inside.
Jim RohnJim Rohn People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are.
