Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
C. S. LEWISLove is more than an emotion, it is a decision.
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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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You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.
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If you love deeply, you’re going to get hurt badly. But it’s still worth it.
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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.
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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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Have fun, even if it’s not the same kind of fun everyone else is having.
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I was with book, as a woman is with child
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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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Once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe in nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything.
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The greatest evils in the world will not be carried out by men with guns, but by men in suits sitting behind desks.
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God gives His gifts where He finds the vessel empty enough to receive them.
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Don’t shine so that others can see you. Shine so that through you, others can see him.
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We 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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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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