“Self-acceptance always precedes genuine self-surrender and self-transformation.”
― The Gift of Being Yourself: The Sacred Call to Self-Discovery
― The Gift of Being Yourself: The Sacred Call to Self-Discovery
“Healthy striving is self-focused: "How can I improve?" Perfectionism is other-focused: "What will they think?”
― The Gifts of Imperfection
― The Gifts of Imperfection
“We do not pray so that we can get God's attention. We pray so that God will get our attention.”
― Opening to God: Lectio Divina and Life as Prayer
― Opening to God: Lectio Divina and Life as Prayer
“The primary purpose of a home is to reflect and to distribute the love of Christ. Anything that usurps that is idolatrous.”
― Jesus Among Other Gods: The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message
― Jesus Among Other Gods: The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message
“I should think I'm going to be a perpetual student.”
― The Cherry Orchard
― The Cherry Orchard
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