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.
C. S. LEWISIf you never take risks, you’ll never accomplish great things. Everybody dies, but not everyone has lived.
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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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I was with book, as a woman is with child
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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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One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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Love is never wasted, for its value does not rest upon reciprocity.
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Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
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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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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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We must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things as interruptions of real life. The truth is that interruptions are real life.
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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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I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
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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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Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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I don’t pray so that I can change God. I pray so that God can change me.
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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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