Love begins with listening.
FRED ROGERSLove 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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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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The connections we make in the course of a life, maybe that’s what heaven is.
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I hope you’re proud of yourself for the times you’ve said “yes,” when all it meant was extra work for you and was seemingly helpful only to someone else.
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Everyone longs to be loved. And the greatest thing we can do is to let people know that they are loved and capable of loving.
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It’s a mistake to think that we have to be lovely to be loved by human beings or by God.
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Feeling good about ourselves is essential in our being able to love others.
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Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.
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When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.
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The only thing evil can’t stand is forgiveness.
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Little by little we human beings are confronted with situations that give us more and more clues that we are not perfect.
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Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.
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The people we trust with important talk can help us know that we are not alone.
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When we treat children’s play as seriously as it deserves, we are helping them feel the joy that’s to be found in the creative spirit. It’s the things we play with and the people who help us play that make a great difference in our lives.
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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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All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.
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