Who can sleep on the night that God became man?
EDITH STEINThere is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman.
More Edith Stein Quotes
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The nation doesn’t simply need what we have. It needs what we are.
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Let go of your plans. The first hour of your morning belongs to God. Tackle the day’s work that he charges you with, and he will give you the power to accomplish it.
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One cannot desire freedom from the Cross when one is especially chosen for the Cross.
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Anyone who seeks truth seeks God, whether or not he realizes it.
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The deeper one is drawn into God, the more one must ‘go out of oneself’; that is, one must go to the world in order to carry the divine life into it.
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An ‘I’ without a body is a possibility. But a body without an ‘I’ is utterly impossible.
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Those who remain silent are responsible.
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The world doesn’t need what women have, it needs what women are.
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Do not accept anything as love which lacks truth.
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My longing for truth was a single prayer.
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Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church, Who in every single soul ‘prays in us with unspeakable groanings’.
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On the question of relating to our fellowman – our neighbor’s spiritual need transcends every commandment. Everything else we do is a means to an end. But love is an end already, since God is love.
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There is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman.
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One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And there is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman.
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Each woman who lives in the light of eternity can fulfill her vocation, no matter if it is in marriage, in a religious order, or in a worldly profession.
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