Life Changing Quotes - Page 18

• I've often said that we are doing something far more important than just selling cosmetics; we are changing lives.

  Mary Kay Ash

  Important, Cosmetics, Selling

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• No matter what the realm of leadership – the home, the workplace, the church, or the community – the vision is crucial. Leaders must funnel their faith into action so that life-changing results.

  Phil Pringle

  Home, Community, Leader

  Phil Pringle (2010). “You The Leader”, p.23, Whitaker House

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• I know for sure that appreciating whatever shows up for you in life changes your personal vibration. You radiate and generate more goodness for yourself when you're aware of all you have and not focusing on your have-nots.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Appreciate, Vibrations, Goodness

  "What Oprah Knows for Sure About Gratitude" By Oprah Winfrey, www.oprah.com. October 12, 1996.

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• What matters is this: Being fearless of failure arms you to break the rules. In doing so, you may change the culture and just possibly, for a moment, change life itself.

  Malcolm Mclaren

  What Matters, Fearless, Culture

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• All life-changing love is inconvenient.

  Timothy Keller

  Love Is, Life Changing Love, Inconvenient

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• Change is an event but a transition is the process that you go through in response to the change.

  William Bridges

  Life, Events, Transition

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• [On swinging for the fences] Ultimately, you have the potential to build a significant business with the potential to have a positive impact on millions of people's lives.

  Steve Case

  Impact, Swinging For The Fences, People

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• Optimism is a wish without warrant; Christian hope is a certainty, guaranteed by God himself. Optimism reflects ignorance as to whether good things will ever actually come. Christian hope expresses knowledge that every day of his life, and every moment beyond it, the believer can say with truth, on the basis of God's own commitment, that the best is yet to come.

  J. I. Packer

  Christian, Ignorance, Commitment

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• There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse.

  Washington Irving

  Change, People Changing, Relief

  'Tales of a Traveller' (1824) 'To the Reader'

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• I have watched lives change. I have seen women gain confidence.

  Amanda Lindhout

  Gains, Gaining Confidence

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• The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is one of the best attested facts on record. There were so many witnesses to behold it, that if we do in the least degree receive the credibility of men's testimonies, we cannot and we dare not doubt that Jesus rose from the dead.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Jesus, Men, Rose

  Spurgeon, Charles (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 2: Sermons 54-106”, p.181, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• The New Testament writers speak as if Christ's achievement in rising from the dead was the first event of its kind in the whole history of the universe. He is the 'first fruits,' the pioneer of life,' He has forced open a door that has been locked since the death of the first man. He has met, fought, and beaten the King of Death. Everything is different because He has done so.

  C. S. Lewis

  Kings, Men, Doors

  C.S. Lewis (1996). “Joyful Christian”, p.65, Simon and Schuster

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• And after death something new begins, over which all the powers of the world of death can have no more control.

  Dietrich Bonhoeffer

  World, Might, Something New

  "The Collected Sermons of Dietrich Bonhoeffer".

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• You carry Mother Earth within you. She is not outside of you. Mother Earth is not just your environment. In that insight of inter-being, it is possible to have real communication with the Earth, which is the highest form of prayer.

  Nhat Hanh

  Inspirational, Life, Change

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• Fear, separation, hate and anger come from the wrong view that you and the Earth are two separate entities, the Earth is only the environment. You are in the centre and you want to do something for the Earth in order for you to survive. That is a dualistic way of seeing.

  Nhat Hanh

  Inspirational, Life, Change

  "Beyond environment: falling back in love with Mother Earth" by Jo Confino, www.theguardian.com. February 20, 2012.

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• You practice mindfulness, on the one hand, to be calm and peaceful. On the other hand, as you practice mindfulness and live a life of peace, you inspire hope for a future of peace.

  Nhat Hanh

  Inspirational, Life, Change

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• Prayer changes things. Prayer changes us. Prayer changes life. Sometimes an event has been manifested that needs to be stopped, midair. Don't pray just when you're in trouble. Pray every day. Surround yourself with prayer. You never know when you might need an extra miracle.

  Melody Beattie

  Prayer, Miracle, Might

  Melody Beattie (2009). “More Language of Letting Go: 366 New Daily Meditations”, p.134, Hazelden Publishing

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• Not everybody goes to movies to get their life changed.

  Samuel L. Jackson

  Changed

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• People talk about love and it seems like a cliche but it's a real thing - the more love we spread around the world the more it's going to change lives.

  Ben Vereen

  Real, People, World

  "Ben Vereen’s Remarkable Journey Of Love And Loss". Interview with Laura Rowley, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 19, 2012.

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• Much can and must be done by governments, but they cannot of themselves change lives.

  Jonathan Sacks

  Government, Done

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• People's lives change dramatically over such a long time period, and I think that if you're still vital, and you're still interested in writing and things like that, of course your music evolves and reflects where you are in your life.

  Pat Benatar

  Writing, Thinking, Long

  Interview with Stephen Thompson, www.avclub.com. August 26, 1997.

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• Prayer does make a difference-a life-changing, mind-blowing, earth-rattling difference.

  Lysa TerKeurst

  Prayer, Differences, Mind Blowing

  Twitter post from Mar 05, 2016

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• Grace is the free, unmerited favor of God, working powerfully on the mind and heart to change lives.

  Timothy Keller

  Heart, Grace, Mind

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• We are the ones we've been waiting for.

  June Jordan

  Change, Yes We Can, Times Are Changing

  June Jordan, “Poem For South African Women”

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• People think that once you're in movies your life changes in a crazy way. It really doesn't. If you choose to have it change in a crazy way, it will. I have my same groups of friends I was friends with in high school. We're all a bunch of really normal guys.

  Jonah

  Crazy, School, Thinking

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