“We must pray that God will teach us to love those we do not like and then to like those God is teaching us to love. ” -Jean Vanier
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Daily Quote: St. John of the Cross
“God sustains every soul and dwells in it substantially, even [if] it be that of the greatest sinner in the world, and this union is natural. The supernatural union exists when God’s will and the soul’s will are in conformity. Therefore the soul rests transformed in God through love.” – St. John of the Cross, [...]
Daily Quote: Mary Oliver
“Messenger” My work is loving the world. Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird— equal seekers of sweetness. Here the quickening yeast; there the blue plums. Here the clam deep in the speckled sand. Are my boots old? Is my coat torn? Am I no longer young, and still half-perfect? Let me keep my mind on [...]
Daily Quote: Albert Einstein
“All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling Man’s life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom. It is no mere chance that our older universities developed from clerical schools. Both churches and universities — insofar as [...]
Daily Quote: Mahatma Gandhi
”Earth provides enough to satisfy every [person's] need, but not every [person's] greed” – Mahatma Gandhi
Daily Quote: Robert Pollok
“Friends given by God in mercy and in love; My counsellors, my comforters, and guides; My joy in grief, my second bliss in joy; Companions of my young desires; in doubt My oracles; my wings in high pursuit. Oh! I remember, and will ne’er forget Our meeting spots, our chosen sacred hours; Our burning words, [...]
Daily Quote: David Bayles
”Even at best talent remains a constant, and those who rely upon that gift alone, without developing further, peak quickly and soon fade to obscurity.” — David Bayles
Daily Quote: Henri J.M. Nouwen
“You don’t think your way into a new kind of living. You live your way into a new kind of thinking.” ― Henri J.M. Nouwen
Daily Quote: Robert G. Ingersoll
“Love is the only bow on Life’s dark cloud. It is the morning and the evening star. It shines upon the babe, and sheds its radiance on the quiet tomb. It is the mother of art, inspirer of poet, patriot and philosopher. It is the air and light of every heart — builder of every [...]
Daily Quote: John Dewey
“Art is not the possession of the few who are recognized writers, painters, musicians; it is the authentic expression of any and all individuality. Those who have the gift of creative expression in unusually large measure disclose the meaning of the individuality of others to those others. In participating in the work of art, they [...]
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