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“The Lord weighs the motive of every heart.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

tags: motives, prayer, wishes

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“The aim is to love God because the pure heart loves loving God and because the true mind knows He deserves it. Unlike the accusations and beliefs of the critics and skeptics, it is neither an obligation of duty; nor a fear of damnation; nor a wish for power; nor a desire to appear more righteous than others; nor because God needs it; but because through all love, truth, reason, faith, honesty, and joy in and beyond oneself and the universe, He is worthy.”
― Criss Jami, Killosophy

tags: accusation, apologetics, beautiful, belief, christ, christ-jesus, christian, christianity, criticism, damnation, duty, faith, fear, glorification, god, gratitude, heart, hell, holiness, holiness-of-god, holy, honesty, insincerity, intelligence, jesus, jesus-christ, joy, knowledge, love, mind, motives, obligation, power, praise, purity, reason, relationship, relationship-with-god, righteousness, service, sincerity, skepticism, thankfulness, truth, understanding, universe, wisdom, worship, worthiness, worthy

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“Question like a child, reason like an adult, and write like a sage.”
― Criss Jami, Healology

tags: adult, child, curiosity, experience, guru, question, reason, sage-advice, truth-of-life, write

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“People are not born heroes or villains; they’re created by the people around them.”
― Chris Colfer

tags: heroes, villains

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“A man who loves others based solely on how they make him feel, or what they do for him, is really not loving others at all - but loving only himself.”
― Criss Jami, Healology