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gratitude doors silence
When you are happy, so happy you have no sense of needing Him, so happy that you are tempted to feel His claims upon you as an interruption, if you remember yourself and turn to Him with gratitude and praise, you will be — or so it feels— welcomed with open arms. But go to Him when your need is desperate, when all other help is vain, and what do you find? A door slammed in your face, and a sound of bolting and double bolting on the inside. After that, silence. C. S. Lewis
gratitude grateful luxury
The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury. [and therefore not appreciate it fully or be grateful for it every moment.] Charlie Chaplin
gratitude grateful opportunity
I don't feel any vulgar gratitude to you[for helping me]. I almost feel as if You ought to be grateful to ME, for giving you the opportunity of enjoying the luxury of generosity. . . I may have come into the world expressly for the purpose of increasing your stock of happiness. I may have been born to be a benefactor to you, by giving you an opportunity of assisting me. Charles Dickens
gratitude circles fire
Envy, if surrounded on all sides by the brightness of another's prosperity, like the scorpion confined within a circle of fire, will sting itself to death. Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude men serenity
The benevolent have the advantage of the envious, even in this present life; for the envious man is tormented not only by all the ill that befalls himself, but by all the good that happens to another; whereas the benevolent man is the better prepared to bear his own calamities unruffled, from the complacency and serenity he has secured from contemplating the prosperity of all around him. Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude dross made
It is not until we have passed through the furnace that we are made to know how much dross there is in our composition. Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude revenge punctual
Revenge is a much more punctual paymaster than gratitude Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude revenge games
An act by which we make one friend and one enemy is a losing game; because revenge is a much stronger principle than gratitude Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude powerful yield
There are three kinds of praise, that which we yield, that which we lend, and that which we pay. We yield it to the powerful from fear, we lend it to the weak from interest, and we pay it to the deserving from gratitude. Charles Caleb Colton
spirituality openness
Faith is, above all, openness; an act of trust in the unknown. Alan Watts
spirituality sensuality gross
Nothing is more repulsive than a furtively prurient spirituality; it is just as unsavory as gross sensuality. Carl Jung
spirituality paramount
Spirituality has played an amazing part. Its been paramount in my life. Chaka Khan
spirituality reborn gods-will
God will become visible as God's image is reborn in you. Bernard of Clairvaux
spirituality immense within-you
The more you recognize the immense good within you, the more you magnetize immense good around you. Alan Cohen
spirituality obvious
That I am not my experiences is very obvious. I am the one who is having those experiences. Spirituality has nothing to do with experience. Deepak Chopra
spirituality ethical existence
Ethical existence [is] the highest manifestation of spirituality. Albert Schweitzer
spirituality communion communion-with-god
Only through love can we obtain communion with God. Albert Schweitzer
spirituality misery rebellion
"Spirituality" wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God. Dallas Willard
moments right-moment
Who has words at the right moment? Charlotte Bronte
moments hours ugliness
Moments of beauty sustain us through hours of ugliness. Brent Weeks
moments
Every moment a gift: are you unwrapping yours now, and now, and now? Byron Katie
moments enough good-enough
I've had quite a few moments I've liked, so it's good enough. Bryan Ferry
moments form mansfield-park
There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time. Jane Austen
moments pleasure
Every moment has its pleasures and its hope. Jane Austen
moments lifetime feels
You start to live when a moment feels like a lifetime Chris Brown
moments really-living ifs
If you are not living this moment, you are not really living. Eckhart Tolle
moments surrender present-moment
Always say 'yes' to the present moment... Surrender to what is. Say 'yes' to life - and see how life starts suddenly to start working for you rather than against you. Eckhart Tolle