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God doesn’t want something from us. He simply wants us.

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God knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of our will to overcome them.
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God Hard Time Judgement Overcome Perseverance Situation
There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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Behind Break Up Healing Inspirational Leaving One Liner
Atheists express their rage against God although in their view He does not exist.
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Atheist Exist Express God Rage View
Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.
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Affection Feeling Goodness Love Obtain Steady
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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Deal Future Inspirational Live Lose World
Friendship is born at the moment when one man says to another “What! You too? I thought that no one but myself.
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Born Friendship Moments Myself
Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.
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Destiny Extraordinary Motivational Person Prepare Work Hard
Have fun, even if it’s not the same kind of fun everyone else is having.
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Attitude Enjoyment Fun Happiness Life
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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Atheist Finding God Religion Universe
When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind.
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Direction Lost Mind Opposite Run World
The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say My tooth is aching than to say “My heart is broken.
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Attempt Broken Heart Conceal Heart Pain Teeth
When I have learned to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now.
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Confidence God Learning Love Marriage Valentine
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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Believe God Man Religion Trust
Love as distinct from “being in love” is not merely a feeling. It is a deep unity, maintained by the will and deliberately strengthened by habit.
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Deliberate Feeling Habit Love Strength Unity
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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Break Up Experience Humour Inspirational Let Go Pain
You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.
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Believe Death False Life Truth Value

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