Mere change is not growth. Growth is the synthesis of change and continuity, and where there is no continuity there is no growth.
C. S. LEWISForgiveness does not mean excusing.
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Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.
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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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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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I pray because I can’t help myself. I pray because I’m helpless. It doesn’t change God – it changes me.
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Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal.
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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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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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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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Have fun, even if it’s not the same kind of fun everyone else is having.
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When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
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Love is unselfishly choosing for another’s highest good.
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Love is more than an emotion, it is a decision.
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God can’t give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.
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Life is too deep for words, so don’t try to describe it, just live it.
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The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
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