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Complaining clutters. • Gratitude clears and connects.
“só aceitamos uma verdade quando primeira a negamos do fundo da alma, que não devemos fugir de nosso próprio destino, e que a mão de Deus é infinitamente generosa, apesar de Seu rigor.”
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“To love someone out of compassion means not really to love.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“County Magistrate James Gosnell Jr. opened the proceeding by indicating that though there were nine victims in the church, there were “victims on this young man’s side of the family. No one would have ever thrown them into the whirlwind of events that they have been thrown into.”15 He added, “We must find it in our heart, at some point in time, not only to help those that are victims but to also help his family as well.”16”
― Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation
― Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation
“I would warn any minority student today against the temptations of self-segregation: take support and comfort from your own group as you can, but don’t hide within it.”
― My Beloved World
― My Beloved World
“You mistake love. You think it has to have a future in order to matter, but it doesn’t. It’s the only thing that does not need to become at all. It matters only insofar as it exists. Here. Now. Love doesn’t require a future.”
― In Five Years
― In Five Years
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