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Brenda Laurel
Brenda Laurel

Brenda Laurel is a renowned video game designer who has had a profound impact on the field of game design. Although her exact birth and death dates are unknown, her career began in the 1980s when she was involved in the development of several innovative projects. more

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“What does patience mean? It means to look at the thorn and see the rose, to look at the night and see the dawn. Impatience means to be short sighted as to not be able to see the outcome. The lovers of God never run out of patience, for they know that time is needed for the crescent moon to become full.”

“So when we sing, 'Draw me nearer, nearer, blessed Lord,' we are not thinking of the nearness of place, but of the nearness of relationship. It is for increasing degrees of awareness that we pray, for a more perfect consciousness of the divine Presence. We need never shout across the spaces to an absent God. He is nearer than our own soul, closer than our most secret thoughts.”