Will Thomas
Will Thomas
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NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
compassion awareness loving-kindness
Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.
love spiritual exercise
Love, in fact, is the spiritual life; and without it, all other exercises of the spirit are emptied of content.
faith believe inspiration
My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me. I cannot know for certain where it will end. Nor do I really know myself, and the fact that I think that I am following Your Will does not mean that I am actually doing so. But I believe that the desire to please You does in fact please You. And I hope I have that desire in all that I am doing...
people important might
The importance of detachment from things, the importance of poverty, is that we are supposed to be free from things that we might prefer to people. Wherever things have become more important than people, we are in trouble. That is the crux of the whole matter.
inspirational courage men
We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have - for their usefulness.
faith gratitude grateful
To be grateful is to recognize the Love of God in everything He has given us - and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love, every moment of existence is a grace, for it brings with it immense graces from Him. Gratitude therefore takes nothing for granted, is never unresponsive, is constantly awakening to new wonder and to praise of the goodness of God. For the grateful person knows that God is good, not by hearsay but by experience. And that is what makes all the difference.
jobs stopping worthy
"Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy.
relationship spiritual inspirational-love
The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.
gratitude grace moments
Every breath we draw is a gift of God's love; every moment of existence is a grace.
doors knowing way
Actions are the doors and windows of being. Unless we act, we have no way of knowing what we are.
silence cease objects
In Silence God ceases to be an object and becomes an experience.
humble men people
What I loved in the man was his health, his unity with himself; all people and all things seemed to find their quite peaceable adjustment with him, not a proud domineering one, as after doubtful contest, but a spontaneous-looking peaceable, even humble one.
eye talent reverence
The true eye for talent presupposes the true reverence for it.
men silence duty
Silence is the eternal duty of man.