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• The smallest effort to remember the Divine, or even one of its timeless truths, connects you to a calmness whose power is in that secret strength found in all things deep.

  Guy Finley

  Effort, Secret, Remember

  FaceBook post by Guy Finley from Oct 03, 2016

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• Science is very vibrant. There are always new observations to be found. And it's all in the interest in challenging the authority that came before you. That's consistent with the punk rock ethos that suggests that you should not take what people say at face value.

  Greg Graffin

  Rocks, Ethos, People

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• The art of a magician is not found in the simple deception, but in what surrounds it, the construction of a reality which supports the illusion.

  Jim Steinmeyer

  Art, Simple, Reality

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• Anything worth anything can be found in books.

  Nora Roberts

  Book

  Nora Roberts (2011). “Nora Roberts' Key Trilogy”, p.42, Penguin

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• I have never witnessed poverty like I did in Haiti. The kind that is so deep and wide-reaching that it feels impossible to make a difference. But I found that lives can and are being changed. It may take a lot of work and time but Concern has, and continues to make, serious progress because they stayed long after the world moved on.

  Toni Collette

  Differences, Long, Progress

  "Haiti Is Transforming, But Grinding Poverty Remains for Many" by Toni Collette, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 14, 2014.

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• But the best argument of all [for evangelism] is to be found in the wounds of Jesus. You want to honor Him, you desire to put many crowns upon His head, and this you can best do by winning souls for Him. These are the spoils that He covets, these are the trophies for which He fights, these are the jewels that shall be His best adornment.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Jesus, Fighting, Winning

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  The greatest treasures are those invisible to the eye but found by the heart.

  Judy Garland

  Heart, Eye, Greatest Treasure

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• What meaning have you found? What truth do you claim? For what purpose are you living? Life itself raises these questions. How can anyone help asking 'what' and 'why' when surrounded by an infinite sky?

  Ron James

  Live Life, Sky, Purpose

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• We try so hard to hold onto our stuff. We call it our treasure and expect to feel joy. But in God’s economy if we want to gain, we must give up. For joy won’t ever be found in collecting treasures. Joy radiates in our life only when we share our treasures.

  Lysa TerKeurst

  Giving Up, Joy, Trying

  FaceBook post by Lysa TerKeurst from Mar 19, 2016

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• Once you were a child. Once you knew what inquiry was for. There was a time when you asked questions because you wanted answers, and were glad when you had found them. Become a child again, even now... You have gone wrong. Thirst was made for water; inquiry for truth.

  C. S. Lewis

  Children, Water, Gone

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• God can be found only in suffering and the cross.

  Martin Luther

  Suffering, Crosses

  Martin Luther (2012). “Martin Luther's Basic Theological Writings”, p.70, Fortress Press

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• There is something that can be found in one place. It is a great treasure which may be called the fulfillment of existence. The place where this treasure can be found is the place where one stands

  Martin Buber

  Treasure, May, Existence

  Martin Buber (1958). “Hasidism and modern man”, Horizon House Pubs

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• I have been born again and again and each time, I have found something to love.

  Gordon Parks

  Born Again, Again And Again, Has Beens

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• If I had known there was such a thing as Islamic Calligraphy, I would never have started to paint. I have strived to reach the highest levels of artistic mastery, but I found that Islamic Calligraphy was there ages before I was.

  Pablo Picasso

  Islamic, Age, Mastery

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• Ultimate satisfaction is found not in making much of ourselves but in making much of God

  David Platt

  Satisfaction, Ultimate

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• Leadership is less about the position you hold than the influence you have. It's about doing world-class work, playing at your peak,
  and leaving people better than you found them. It's about Leading Without a Title.

  Robin Sharma

  Class, People, Leaving

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• We should be in harmony with our own consciousness; our mind, body, and soul should be one in interest and in purpose. And in that unified condition, we can actually express that natural innate love that we have found in our own life in everything we do in the world.

  Radhanath Swami

  Soul, Mind, Purpose

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• I have always paid attention to the merits of my enemies, and found it an advantage.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Enemy, Attention, Merit

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2015). “Maxims and Reflections”, p.136, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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• Coalitions though successful have always found this, that their triumph has been brief.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Successful, Triumph, Alliances

  Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) (1920). “The wisdom of Disraeli: or, A great policy for a great party”

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• My dear Madame, I just noticed that I forgot my cane at your house yesterday; please be good enough to give it to the bearer of this letter. P.S. Kindly pardon me for disturbing you; I just found my cane.

  Marcel Proust

  Yesterday, Giving, House

  Marcel Proust “Swann’s Way”, W. W. Norton & Company

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• I wasn't really into body piercings until I found that about half my female students had them.

  Kathy Acker

  Female, Half, Body

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• It has often been found that profuse expenditures, heavy taxation, absurd commercial restrictions, corrupt tribunals, disastrous wars, seditions, persecutions, conflagrations, inundation, have not been able to destroy capital so fast as the exertions of private citizens have been able to create it.

  Thomas B. Macaulay

  War, Civilization, Citizens

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• After the climb, you should feel no trace of tiredness; on the contrary, it is then that you should be really fresh. Then you will have found the correct measure of your abilities.

  Hermann Buhl

  Climbing, Should, Ability

  Reinhold Messner, Horst Höfler, Hermann Buhl (2000). “Hermann Buhl: climbing without compromise”, The Mountaineers Books

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• When I woke up this morning, I found I'd turned into my mother.

  Mary Rodgers

  Mother, Morning, Motherhood

  Mary Rodgers (2003). “Freaky Friday”

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• Don't sacrifice your life to work and ideals. The most important things in life are human relations. I found that out too late.

  Katharine Susannah Prichard

  Art, Sacrifice, Things In Life

  "100 Great Australians". Book by Robert Macklin, 1983.

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