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Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit

by Francis Chan

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“Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.”
― Mother Teresa

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“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: carpe-diem, education, inspirational, learning

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“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
― Albert Einstein

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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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