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“And the words we find are always insufficient, like love, though they are often lovely and all we have.”

Book:New and Selected Poems 1974-1994

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New and Selected Poems 1974-1994

This volume includes a selection of poems that showcase the author's development and evolution as a poet over the years 1974 to 1994 more

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Stephen Dunn

Stephen Dunn is an American poet born on June 24, 1939. His poetry is known for its deep social consciousness and emotional expression, and has won numerous literary awards. more

“Am I prepared to let God grip me by His power and do a work in me that is worthy of Himself? Sanctification is not my idea of what I want God to do for me; sanctification is God's idea of what He wants to do for me, and He has to get me into the attitude of mind and spirit where at any cost I will let Him sanctify me wholly.”

Want Mind Ideas Spirit Attitude Cost Letting Go Prepared Worthy Sanctification Sanctify

Book:My Utmost for His Highest: The Golden Book of Oswald Chambers : Features the Author's Daily Prayers

Source: My Utmost for His Highest: The Golden Book of Oswald Chambers : Features the Author's Daily Prayers

“Without tact you can learn nothing.”

Tact Inquirers

Book:The works of Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield: embracing novels, romances, plays, poems, biography, short stories and great speeches

Source: The works of Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield: embracing novels, romances, plays, poems, biography, short stories and great speeches

“Fear is always a good motivator.”

Author:James Dyson

“The secret is to enjoy being you.”

Enjoy Secret

Author:Diane von Furstenberg

“It is very easy to take for granted the phenomenon that we are each alive, but we must try not to.”

Trying Easy Alive Granted Phenomenon Taken For Granted Taking Things For Granted Things We Take For Granted

Author:Alex Grey

“When you reach the point of becoming independent of external events, you’re truly free.”

Events Becoming Independent Becoming Independent

Author:Steve Pavlina

“Thoughts are like seeds. If you want different results in life, you have to figure out which thoughts are capable of growing those results and which aren’t.”

Ifs Want Different Results Growing Figures Capable Seeds

Author:Steve Pavlina

“To us who remain behind is left this day of memories. Every year--in the full tide of spring, at the height of the symphony of flowers and love and life--there comes a pause, and through the silence we hear the lonely pipe of death.”

Years Left Memories Behinds Silence Flower Spring Lonely And Love Height This Day Tides Pauses Life And Love Symphony Pipe Love And Flower

Author:Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

“If the giving of the Law, while it was yet unbroken, was attended with such a display of awe-inspiring power, what will that day be when the Lord shall, with flaming fire, take vengeance on those who have willfully broken that Law?”

Ifs Giving Law Lord Fire Broken Awe Display Vengeance Unbroken Awe Inspiring

Author:Charles Spurgeon

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