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“So, let us, you and I, for the sake of our brother man, individually strive by example and influence to lift the standard of thought and conduct from the low level of selfishness and self-indulgence up to the lofty realms of aspirational thought and self-denial.”

“Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.”

Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces

“The Holy Spirit acts mystically through the spiritual father, and then when you go out from your spiritual father, the soul feels her renewal. But if you leave your spiritual father in a state of confusion, this means that you did not confess purely and did not forgive your brother all of his sins from your heart.”

Ifs Inspirational Feels Heart Mean Soul States Christian Spiritual Spirit Father Religious Sin Brother Holy Forgiving Confusion Holy Spirit Orthodox Renewal Your Brother

Author:Silouan the Athonite

“With all your power, ask the Lord for humility and brotherly love, because God freely gives His grace for love towards one's brother. Do an experiment on yourself: one day ask God for love towards your brother, and another day - live without love. You will see the difference.”

“If you cannot close the mouth of one who reviles his brother, at least avoid conversation with him.”

Ifs Inspirational Christian Religious Brother Conversation Mouths Orthodox

Author:Isaac of Nineveh

“We have such a law: If you forgive, it means that God has forgiven you; but if you do not forgive your brother, it means that your sin remains with you.”

Ifs Inspirational Mean Christian Law Religious Sin Brother Remains Forgiving Orthodox Forgiven Your Brother

Author:Silouan the Athonite

“What is perfection in love? Love your enemies in such a way that you would desire to make them your brothers ... For so did He love, Who hanging on the Cross, said "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do." (Luke 23:34)”

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Author:Saint Augustine

“We suffer because we have no humility and we do not love our brother. From love of our brother comes the love of God. People do not learn humility, and because of their pride cannot receive the grace of the Holy Spirit, and therefor the whole world suffers.”

People World Inspirational Whole Christian Spirit Suffering Religious Grace Humility Brother Pride Holy Whole World God Love Holy Spirit Orthodox

Author:Silouan the Athonite

“We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.”

Ifs Life Inspirational Wanted School Father Women Change Inspiring Teacher Taught Brother Inspirational Life Blame Faults Bad Ass Your Brother

Author:Katharine Hepburn

“What was once impossible now summons us to dismantle the walls between ourselves and our sisters and brothers, to dissolve the distinctions between flesh and spirit, to transcend the present limits of time and matter, to find, at last, not wealth or power but the ecstasy (so long forgotten) of commonplace, unconditional being. For the atom's soul is nothing but energy. Spirit blazes in the dullest of clay. The life of every woman or man-the heart of it-is pure and holy joy.”

“I grew up with six brothers. That's how I learned to dance - waiting for the bathroom.”

“If someone puts his trust in God in a matter, let him not argue with his brother about it.”

Ifs Inspirational Matter Christian Religious Brother Arguing Orthodox Trust In God

Author:Marcus Eremita

“The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose.”

“If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.”

Ifs Inspirational Spirit Change White Pay Brother Permanent Patriotism Brothers And Sisters Sister

Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

“If you want to know how your girl will treat you after marriage, just listen to her talking to her little brother.”

“There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own.”

Source: LINCOLN & OTHER POEMS

“If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.”

“I think what you're seeing is a profound recognition on the part of the American people that gays and lesbians and transgender persons are our brothers, our sisters, our children, our cousins, our friends, our co-workers, and that they've got to be treated like every other American. And I think that principle will win out.”

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Author:Barack Obama

“Having two older brothers is a healthy reminder that you're always closer to the bottom than you are to the top.”

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Author:Andy Roddick