"We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later . . . Our mothers are racked with the pains of our physical birth; we ourselves suffer the longer pains of our spiritual growth. - Mary Antin
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"We find comfort among those who agree with us;
Growth among those who don't." - Frank Clark "The highest reward for a person's toil
is not what they get for it but what they become by it." - John Ruskin "We tend to stay away from mourning and dancing. Too afraid to cry, too shy to dance . . . we become narrow-minded complainers, avoiding pain and also true human joy . . . while we live in a world subject to the evil one, we belong to God. Let us mourn and let us dance." - Henri Nouwen
"People grow through experience
if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built." - Eleanor Roosevelt |
AuthorIn a culture where people resist the idea of anyone speaking into their lives, I feel most fortunate I've people, who care enough for me, they risk speaking into mine. Their words provide a safeguard. And I love them for their commitment to my best. I also appreciate the words of wisdom of others who, though we've never met, share similar perspectives on life. I am drawn to their words as they encourage, inspire, empower. I hope you'll find their words provide you with the same. Archives
February 2025
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