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Edith Stein

The motive, principle, and end of the religious life is to make an absolute gift of self to God in a self-forgetting love, to end one’s own life in order to make room for God’s life.
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Forget Gift God Life Motivational Religious Room
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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Accomplish Change God Morning Planning Power Work Yourself
An ‘I’ without a body is a possibility. But a body without an ‘I’ is utterly impossible.
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Body Impossible Possible
Anyone who seeks truth seeks God, whether or not he realizes it.
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God Realize Seek Truth
We can do nothing ourselves; God must do it. To speak to Him thus is easier by nature for woman than for man because a natural desire lives in her to give herself completely to someone.
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Desire Easy God Live Man Natural Nature Talk Woman
The Bread that we need each day to grow in eternal life, makes of our will a docile instrument of the Divine Will; sets the Kingdom of God within us; gives us pure lips, and a pure heart with which to glorify his holy name.
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Food Forever Glory God Growth Himself Instrument Lips Purity
Woman naturally seeks to embrace that which is living, personal, and whole. To cherish, guard, protect, nourish and advance growth is her natural, maternal yearning.
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Cherish Embrace Guard Live Natural Nourish Personal Seek Woman
When you seek truth, you seek God whether you know it or not.
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God Seek Truth Yourself
Who can sleep on the night that God became man?
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God Man Night Sleep
Everywhere the need exists for maternal sympathy and help.
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Existence Help Need Sympathy
The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the heart is capable; it is the highest degree of prayer. The souls that have reached this point are truly the heart of the Church.
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Devotion God Heart Limitation Love Prayer Reach Soul Yourself
The woman’s soul is fashioned as a shelter in which other souls may unfold.
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Fashion Home Soul Woman
One cannot desire freedom from the Cross when one is especially chosen for the Cross.
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Choice Desire Freedom
Those who remain silent are responsible.
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One Liner Responsibility Silence
The nation doesn’t simply need what we have. It needs what we are.
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Nation Need Simplicity
We will always find fundamentally the compulsion to become what the soul should be.
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Compulsion Fundamental Soul

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