Ahead! Courage! In the spiritual life he who does not advance goes backward. It happens as with a boat which always must go ahead. If it stands still the wind will blow it back.
You're no longer fighting God, trying to make Him do what you want. You're accepting what happens, and your main prayer transforms into one that asks God for nothing more than understanding and perhaps strength to endure.
It's weird to have people so interested in your personal life. It's a part of the business that grosses me out. I'm always bummed out for people who just happen to be dating a celebrity, and they're also famous, and they can't live their life.
We're all endowed with God-given talents. Mine happens to be hitting people in the head.
It often happens that when couples get their relationship to God straightened out, their relationships with one another begin to straighten out as well.
The soul that acquires the virtue of forgiveness won't find any more trouble. No matter what happens, he will know how to run his life.
Designers can show us a better future, can present us with all kinds of new possibilities so that we can decide: Is this what we want? Before any of that can happen, though, the designer must first commit—by taking what is just a faint glimmer in the mind’s eye and giving it shape and life.
The cool thing about being best friends is that you can make big plans even if there's only a slim chance in hell that they'll ever happen.
There's that thing that can happen to you when you meet somebody and you don't consider them extraordinary at all and then they do something like play the cello or write amazing poetry or sing and suddenly you look at them completely differently.
Do not focus too much on the east and forget the west. And do not ignore the south, to speak for the north. What happens in the east has effects in the north, as the west has in the south. And do not focus on one species and ignore the other. Or love your father but ignore your mother, or love your sister but ignore your brother. Do not forget each other. We are all part of each other. We are all ONE.
Good things don't happen to the child of God; the child of God brings forth good things out of him.
You plan and plan and plan then Africa happens
As they used to say on Stingray, ‘Anything can happen in the next half hour’. I’ve always tried to live with that thought in mind.
So it's true, then, being in love is like hitting the sweepstakes. It doesn't happen to everyone, and there's no way of saying who's going to win, but it changes your life when it does.
Life is 5% what happens, and 95% how you react.
Efforts can succeed over time, and not trying ensures that the worst will happen.
Good things you have to make happen. Bad things happen all by themselves.
Sit and reflect on life itself and you would discover that nothing happens by chance.
For everything that happens to a Christian, God is aware.
Success does not happen all at once. In life, there is no instant pudding.
Very often I say to myself: I would like to make a photo where nothing happens. But in order to eliminate, there has to be something to begin with. For nothing to happen, something has to happen first.
I think of 'crazy' as what happens when we love the other person more than we love ourselves.
Discipleship is the art and science of helping people find, follow and fully become like Jesus. Discipleship happens as God's people show love, share truth and live life with one another, making new disciples along the way.
You have to persuade yourself that you absolutely don't care what happens. If you don't care, you've won. I absolutely promise you, in every serious negotiation, the man or woman who doesn't care is going to win.
Burnout is what happens when you try to avoid being human for too long.
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