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“Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.”

“If you love something, set it free.”

“Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.”

“God spoke to me clearly and said, 'Did I give my son Jesus on the cross expecting nothing in return?' God bankrupted heaven and gave the best gift he could give. He gave the best offering he could give. What did God need? He needed sons and daughters, he gave the very thing he needed. You can bring God a gift fully expecting something in return. Get to the phone!'”

“Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.”

“When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.”

“A life without love is like a tree without fruit.”

“The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.”

“Children, don't waste a single second. Serve others, above all the poor, expecting nothing in return. Just as the person who offers God flowers is the first to enjoy their fragrance, the person who offers compassion is the first to receive its blessing. Wherever a heart beats with compassion: God is there.”

“If the gospel isn't good news for everybody, then it isn't good news for anybody. And this is because the most powerful things happen when the church surrenders its desire to convert people and convince them to join. It is when the church gives itself away in radical acts of service and compassion, expecting nothing in return, that the way of Jesus is most vividly put on display.”