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Suppose our failures occur, not in spite of what we are doing, but precisely because of it.

Dallas Willard

What a child does when not told what to do is the final indicator of what and who that child is.
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Character Children Final
The different parts of the automobile like the ignition switch, the various buttons, the steering wheel – the interfaces between the driver and the machine – is our spirit or heart.
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Different Driver Heart Ignition Machine Ourselves Spirit
When we receive God’s gift of life by relying on Christ, we find that God comes to act with us as we rely on him in our actions.
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Act Action Come Gift God Life Ourselves
In solitude we find psychic distance, the perspective from which we can see, in the light of eternity, the created things that trap, worry, and oppress us.
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Anand Thakur
One of the hardest things in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.
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Hard People Right World
It would be strange if we came to shun the genuine simply because it resembled the counterfeit.
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Anand Thakur
Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
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Anand Thakur
The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
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Anand Thakur
Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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Anand Thakur
The first act of love is always the giving of attention.
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Anand Thakur
Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.
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Anand Thakur
In Spiritual formation we are aiming at a character and life that is so shaped that the deeds of Christ routinely and easily come from what is inside.
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Anand Thakur
I’m practicing the discipline of not having to have the last word.
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Anand Thakur
At the center of care for the heart is the love of God. This must be the joyful aim of our life.
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Anand Thakur
We live in a culture that has, for centuries now, cultivated the idea that the skeptical person is always smarter than one who believes. You can almost be as stupid as a cabbage as long as you doubt.
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Believe Culture Doubt Ideas Live Yourself
The ultimate freedom we have as human beings is the power to select what we will allow or require our minds to dwell upon.
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Anand Thakur

Suppose our failures occur, not in spite of what we are doing, but precisely because of it.

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