Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seamed with scars; martyrs have put on their coronation robes glittering with fire, and through their tears have the sorrowful first seen the gates of Heaven.
BILL VAUGHANThe pain endured. The lesson learned. Let it now be forgotten! Face the future with courage, cheerfulness, and hope. Give God the chance and He will make you forget all that it would be harmful to remember.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
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Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day.
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There is a mighty big difference between good sound reasons and reasons that sound good.
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There are two kinds of pedestrians… the quick and the dead.
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The work of healing is peeling away the barriers of fear that keep us unaware of our true nature of love, peace, and rich interconnection with the web of life.
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I like computers. It’s the first time that I am endorsing a computer brand. I am very computer savvy, so this is certainly up my ally.
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A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
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If you think that one individual can’t make a difference in the world, consider what one cigar can do in a nine-room house.
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The less important you are on the table of organization, the more you’ll be missed if you don’t show up for work.
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God wants us along for the victory, but it is His fight.
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Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war. They’re worried about one thing: If democracy develops here, if we succeed, we will win
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All the problems of the world – child labor, corruption – are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.
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It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.
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I’m an actor. And I guess I’ve done so many movies I’ve achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still think of myself as kind of a worker ant.
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Most people – and particularly people whose lives have nothing to do with books at all – are intrigued by the idea that somebody wants to listen to them and get it right.
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