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Inspiring quotes

by Lynsey Brewer

Created on: March 18, 2009   Last Updated: March 27, 2009

"Birds do not sing in caves, nor do they cherish their innocence in dovecots"-Henry David Thoriau

"Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the spirit of life set me free from the law of sin and death" Romans 8:1-2(NIV)

"As long as possible live free and uncommitted"-Henry David Thoueau

"An abode without birds is like a meat without seasoning" -The Harivansa

"Therefore I am now going to allure her; I will lead her into the desert and speak tenderly to her" -Hosea 2:14

"The one thing that is needed is a captivated, adoring heart, a heart that responds to the extravagant love of God with worship"-Captivating; John and Stasi Eldredge

"To pursue intimacy with Christ, you will have to fight for it"-Captivating; John and Stasi Eldredge

"We come to God in worship not to get from him but to give to him"-Captivating; John and Stasi Eldredge

"A man is meant to be the incarnation-our experience in human form-of our Warrior God"-Captivating; John and Stasi Eldredge

"This is what we were being meant to do, throw away our pieces of colored glass and see clearly"-Fynn

"Letting your soul, or whatever fancy name you like to give it, out of it's cage and into the daylight is perhaps the hardest thing anyone can do"-Fynn

"Being saved is seeing yourself clearly-no "bits a' colored glass", no protection, no hiding-simply seeing yourself"-Fynn

"We loved only to be called Christians, and very few loved the virtues"-King Alfred; Preface to the Pastoral Care

"A man must wait, when he speaks in boast, until he knows clearly, sure-minded, where the thoughts of his heart may turn"-Unknown; The Wanderer

"Fairness is not based on equality, but on what is needed by everyone as an individual"-Jean Barragan

"Love is the only rational act"-Morrie Schwartz

"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops"-Henry Adams

"Love each other or perish"-Auden

"Without love, we are like birds with broken wings"-Morrie Schwartz

"Dont cling to things, because everything is impermanent"-Buddhist saying

"We all know how to be a child. It's inside all of us. For me, it's just remembering how to enjoy it"-Morrie Schwartz

"Aging is not just decay you know. It's growth"-Morrie Schwartz

"...accept who you are and revel in that"-Morrie Schwartz

"Money is not a substitute for tenderness, and power is not a substitute for tenderness"-Morrie Schwartz

"Only an open heart will allow you to float equally between everyone"-Morrie Schwartz

"Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn"-Mahatma Gandhi

"...love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone"-Morrie Schwartz

"Dont let go too soon, but dont hang on too long"-Morrie Schwartz

"Forgive yourself before you die"-Morrie Schwartz

"Imagination has always had power of resurrection that no science can match"-Ingrid Bengis

"Above all temples, you chiefly

prefer, oh spirit, the heart

upright and pure.

Instruct me, you who know,

for you were present from

the first.

you sat, dove like, with

might and outspread wings;

brooding over the vast abyss

and made it pregnant.

Oh spirit, what in me is

dark illumine"-John Milton

"Death ends a life, not a relationship"-Morrie Schwartz

"Love is when you are as concerned about someone else's situation as you are about your own"-Morrie Schwartz

"You're not a wave, you're part of the ocean" -Unknown

"Not two human beings in ten thousand have anything to think with. And as to imagination - oh, well, look at their heaven!...That gives you their intellectual measure." -Mark Twain

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