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Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.

John Ortberg

Habits eat good intentions for breakfast.
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The harder you strike it, the deeper it goes.
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Deep Hard Strike Yourself
The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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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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When I teach the formal curriculum, I have the chance to think about it ahead of time. I can rehearse it. I can illustrate it with self-deprecating humor and humble-sounding personal disclosure. I can try to make it comes out just right.
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Every human being who has ever lived has suffered from a messiah complex-except one.
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There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.
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Grace is the offer of God’s ceaseless presence and irrational love that cannot be stopped.
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Failure does not shape you; the way you respond to failure shapes you.
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Failure Respond Shape Way Yourself
Never try to have more faith – just get to know God better. And because God is faithful, the better you know Him, the more you’ll trust Him.
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Better Faith God Himself Trust Try
The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.
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God wishes to be seen, wishes to be sought, wishes to be expected, and wishes to be trusted.
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Expectation God Trust
What matters is not the accomplishments you achieve; what matters is the person you become.
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Passion for our work is not usually a subterranean volcano waiting to erupt. It is a muscle that gets strengthened a little each day as we show up – as we do what is expected of us, and then some.
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Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.
JOHN ORTBERG

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God sees with utter clarity who we are. He is undeceived as to our warts and wickedness. But when God looks at us that is not all He sees. He also sees who we are intended to be, who we will one day become.
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Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.

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