I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.
There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.
Sorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter. It shakes the yellow leaves from the bough of your heart, so that fresh, green leaves can grow in their place. It pulls up the rotten roots, so that new roots hidden beneath have room to grow. Whatever sorrow shakes from your heart, far better things will take their place.
That's the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up.
Believe in yourself and believe in love. Love something.
No matter how steep the mountain - the Lord is going to climb it with you.
But love brings much happiness - much more so than pining brings pain.
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