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“The person who betrayed you is sunning themselves on a beach in Hawaii and you're knotted up in hatred. Who is suffering?”

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Jack Kornfield

Jack Kornfield is an American author and meditation teacher, born in 1945. His works mainly focus on Buddhist meditation and spiritual growth, which have won him a wide audience. more

“I do not doubt that our country will finally come through safe and undivided. But do not misunderstand me... I do not rely on the patriotism of our people... the bravery and devotion of the boys in blue... (or) the loyalty and skill of our generals... But the God of our fathers, Who raised up this country to be the refuge and asylum of the oppressed and downtrodden of all nations, will not let it perish now. I may not live to see it... I do not expect to see it, but God will bring us through safe.”

People May Country Father Nations Boys Doubt Skills Safe Bravery Blue Raised Loyalty Devotion Gods Will Our Country Rely Refuge Oppressed Our Father Asylums Downtrodden

Author:Abraham Lincoln

“If it were not for my firm belief in an overruling Providence, it would be difficult for me, in the midst of such complications of affairs, to keep my reason on its seat. But I am confident that the Almighty has His plans, and will work them out; and, whether we see it or not, they will be the best for us.”

Ifs Reason Would Be Belief Difficult Plans Affair Firm Seats Being The Best Midst Providence Almighty Complication Firm Beliefs

Author:Abraham Lincoln

“The steamship whose machinery is broken may be brought into port and made fast to the dock. She is safe, but not sound. Repairs may last a long time. Christ designs to make us both safe and sound. Justification gives the first - safety; sanctification gives us the second - soundness.”

Giving Firsts May Long Made Lasts Sound Christ Design Broken Safe Long Time Safety Justification Machinery Port Sanctification Docks Soundness Safe And Sound

Author:Agatha Christie

“Be brave. Cowards always get hurt. Brave men generally come out unharmed.”

Men Hurt Brave Coward Be Brave Brave Man

Book:Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire

Source: Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire

“Have you ever learned the beautiful art of letting God take care of you and giving all your thought and strength to pray for others and for the kingdom of God? It will relieve you of a thousand cares.”

Giving Art Care Beautiful Praying Thousand Letting Go Take Care Kingdoms Kingdom Of God Beautiful Art

Book:Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire

Source: Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire

“It is all right when God sends us the approval of our fellow men; however, we must never make that approval a motive in our life.”

Men Our Lives Fellows Motive Approval Fellow Man

Book:Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire

Source: Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire

“Concerts every night, autograph signings, endorsements, and so on. That's not what real life is about.”

Real Life Is Night Real Life Concerts Every Night Autographs Signing Endorsements

Author:Vanilla Ice

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