“God never ceases to speak to us, but the noise of the world without and the tumult of our passions within bewilder us and prevent us from listening to him (Francois Fenelon, French mystical theologian).” [Source: http://www.positiveprayers.com/famous-prayer-quotes.html%5D
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Thought for Today
” ‘Presence of mind‘ is that state of being when the mind is present to what ‘is’ rather than being caught up in the inner world of idle mental chatter. You are not your mind. You are more than a mind. Our responsibility is to quieten the mind so that we can hear the voiceContinue reading “Thought for Today”
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“Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson (Self Reliance)
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“I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the unfolding events which surround him. I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhoodContinue reading “Thought for Today”
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“Those persons who know the deep peace of God, the unfathomable peace that passeth all understanding, are always men and women of much prayer.” R. A. Torrey [Source: http://www.positiveprayers.com/famous-prayer-quotes.html%5D
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“You are never more essentially, more deeply, yourself than when you are still.” — Eckhart Tolle
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“An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.” MOHANDAS GANDHI [Source: http://wisdomquotes.org/peace.php%5D
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“We are not going to deal with the violence in our communities, our homes, and our nation, until we learn to deal with the basic ethic of how we resolve our disputes and to place an emphasis on peace in the way we relate to one another.” MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN [Source: http://wisdomquotes.org/peace.php%5D
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“There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful than that of a continual conversation with God.” – Brother Lawrence [Source: http://www.positiveprayers.com/famous-prayer-quotes.html%5D
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“The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it’s indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it’s indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it’s indifference.” ― Elie Wiesel
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