You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.
C. S. LEWISHardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
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Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.
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Mere change is not growth. Growth is the synthesis of change and continuity, and where there is no continuity there is no growth.
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Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning.
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A sign of a culture that has lost its faith – Moral collapse follows upon spiritual collapse.
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Life is too deep for words, so don’t try to describe it, just live it.
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You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
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A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.
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Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.
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You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.
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In such a fearful world, we need a fearless church.
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Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.
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God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.
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You can make anything by writing.
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He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.
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