Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.
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Anand Thakur
Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.
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You have a “turn” every time you have an opportunity to choose. But most of us only see a tiny fraction of the choices we have.
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Love and hurry are fundamentally incompatible. Love always takes time, and time is the one thing hurried people don’t have.
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Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.
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We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal.
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You must arrange your days so that you are experiencing deep contentment, joy and confidence in your everyday life with God.
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Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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Our beliefs are not just estimates of probabilities. They are also the instruments that guide our actions.
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Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.
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The main measure of your devotion to God is not your devotional life. It is simply your life.
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Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.
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The greatest moment of your life is now. This moment is God’s irreplaceable gift to you.
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We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
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sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people.
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The good news as Jesus preached it is not just about the minimal entrance requirements for getting into heaven when you die. It is about the glorious redemption of human life-your life.
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