Forgiveness is a strange thing. It can sometimes be easier to forgive our enemies than our friends. It can be hardest of all to forgive people we love.
FRED ROGERSLove isn’t a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.
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Love and trust, in the space between what’s said and what’s heard in our life, can make all the difference in the world.
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Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.
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You rarely have time for everything you want in this life, so you need to make choices. And hopefully your choices can come from a deep sense of who you are.
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Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable.
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The kingdom of God is for the broken hearted.
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Honesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring is worth the trying.
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Solitude is different from loneliness, and it doesn’t have to be a lonely kind of thing.
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Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime’s work, but it’s worth the effort.
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One of my wise teachers, Dr. Orr, told me, ‘There is only one thing evil cannot stand, and that is forgiveness.
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A love of learning has a lot to do with learning that we are loved.
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Whatever we choose to imagine can be as private as we want it to be. Nobody knows what you’re thinking or feeling unless you share it.
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Love isn’t a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.
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Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, just one kind word to another person.
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There is no normal life that is free of pain. It’s the very wrestling with our problems that can be the impetus for our growth.
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You make each day a special day. You know how, by just your being you.
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