Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
C. S. LEWISWe may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito.
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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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For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
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I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him.
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Nothing is really ours until we share it.
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It is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence.
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What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.
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Nothing you have not given away will ever really be yours.
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Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear.
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There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.
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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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Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.
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If you live for the next world, you get this one in the deal; but if you live only for this world, you lose them both.
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Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.
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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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