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"You must empty out the dirty water before you fill the pitcher with clean."
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"Spring is proof that there is beauty in new beginnings."

"There are an incalculable number of things within me that I frantically wish to be emptied of, and despite my most earnest efforts to remove them, they remain. And it is Easter that reminds me that God empties out tombs."

"Accept that you are not finished, and a new and better life is just beginning."

"Until a seed falls to the ground and dies, it does not become a tree that later yields many fruits and multitude of seeds. We must embrace the thought of death for us to have greater lives."

"There was a moment when any hope within me froze solid and I was finally emptied of all energy to fight the cold. And at the very point of that very surrender, when I became convinced that I must bow to a world that would be forever frigid, God cupped the hands of my soul and poured in the warmth of Christmas."

"There was a charm in being reborn into the world when one was old enough to appreciate it."

"Our self- development is all about conquering our fears and overcoming our restrictions."

"You have to work on it. You have to meditate on God's Word, which itself will change you and transform you into the image and character of God."

"And the day inevitably comes when the scrapbook of summer, smeared with ice cream slurps and sweat stains, gives way to that new clean white notebook, spine unbroken, begging to be smudged with the enthusiasm of a number two pencil and a mind open to the possibilities."
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"The bird which has no knowledge of pure water, has his beak in salt water all year round."


"From imperial, economic and ideological causes, many cultures are the inheritors, and hence the prisoners, of attitudes of scorn and disdain for other faiths " outlooks which are not ennobling to anyone."


"There is something in man which can detect real love. We rub it out, or muffle it, by substitute-love."


"You must improve yourself on a higher level if you are to be able to help people, and not just weep over them."
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