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Quote by Richard Rohr

“To give, and not demand that others receive . . . that is the crossover point to maturity. . .”

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Richard Rohr is an American theologian, writer, and priest, born in 1943. He is known for his profound insights into Christian spirituality and his critical thinking about contemporary society. more

“The incarnation began with Jesus and it has never stopped . . . God takes on flesh so that every home becomes a church, every child becomes the Christ-child, and all food and drink become a sacrament. God's many faces are now everywhere, in flesh, tempered and turned down, so that our human eyes can see him.”

Humans Children God Home Eye Christian Faces Jesus Christ Church Food Drink Drinking Flesh Sacraments Stopping Incarnation Turned Down Food And Drink Human Eyes Many Faces Christ Child

Author:Ronald Rolheiser

“Sometimes it is possible to live without knowing our neighbours: this is not Christian”

Sometimes Christian Knowing Neighbour

Author:Pope Francis

“God loves me. I'm not here just to fill a place, just to be a number. He has chosen me for a purpose. I know it.”

Knows Purpose Numbers Chosen God Love God Loves Me

Book:No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition

Source: No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition

“The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world.”

Thinking Men World Success Careers Profession Finest Congratulations Professionalism Career Success

Book:Daniel Deronda - Volume 2 of 2

Source: Daniel Deronda - Volume 2 of 2

“As one candle is lit from the flame of another, so is faith kindled by faith.”

Flames Candle Lit

Author:Romano Guardini

“We need to provide an education which teaches critical thinking and encourages the development of mature moral values.”

Thinking Needs Values Moral Teach Development Mature Moral Values

Book:The Joy of the Gospel

Source: The Joy of the Gospel

“May God in His mercy lead us through these times; but above all, may He lead us to Himself.”

May Mercy

Book:Letters and Papers from Prison

Source: Letters and Papers from Prison

“The world doesn't owe you a living, but just when you needed it, a door was opened for you to make a difference.”

World Differences Doors Needed Making A Difference

Author:Seth Godin

“Real, pure, unadulterated freedom happens when the resources of the gospel smash any sense of need to secure for myself anything beyond what Christ has already secured for me.”

Needs Real Happens Christ Pure Resources Secure Secured

Author:Tullian Tchividjian

“Christian growth doesn't happen by first behaving better, but by believing better--believi ng in bigger, deeper, brighter ways what Christ has already secured for sinners.”

Way Firsts Believe Happens Christian Growth Christ Bigger Deeper Sinner Brighter Secured Christian Growth

Author:Tullian Tchividjian

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