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"If I continually focus on what I don't have, my life will always be completely empty despite the fact that it's completely full."
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"In too many instances we have settled for a world of our own shaping that is shaping up to be in terrible shape."
"If I am sufficiently brave to extract the cancer of fear, I have effectively gutted my conviction that what stands before me is impossible."
"To embrace the message of Christmas is to throw off my hedonistic rebellion and bow before the chafing reality that I can't save myself, and in that very act to be suddenly taken aback in that I've stumbled upon the very freedom I've longed for in the very place I'd least expected it."
"I am always trying to figure God out so that I can figure Him in. But after a while I figure that I should just let God be God, and figure that He'll figure it all out anyway."
"God chose to deliberately venture into and intentionally occupy depths far below and infinitely beyond that which any human has ever descended, and then to raise Himself back up to glory from those horridly dark places. And I pray that we never miss the fact that Christmas is God's invitation for us to join Him in the rising."
"I have both the violent turbulence of the storm and the quiet promises of God in the storm. And what I must work to remember is that something is not necessarily stronger simply because it's louder."
"The greatest imagination in all of existence is one that would be able to take 'nothing' and imagine 'something' from 'nothing.' And that is God."
"I would much prefer to enlarge your life by giving you the gift of my life, rather than gifting your life to material obesity with frivolous trinkets."
"We have a choice. We can be jaded by what we've lost, or joyous over what that thing had accomplished while we had it."
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"Contentment is what should be our focus rather than expecting miracles."
"On Epicurus; He says: "Contended poverty is an honourable estate." Indeed, if it is contented, it is not poverty at all. It is not the man who has little, but the man who craves more, that is poor."
"The wealth we receive from God will never cause us to weep."
"The invisible people knew that happiness is not the natural state of mankind, and is never achieved from the outside in."
"Cottage of content was better than the Palace of cold splendour, and that where love was, all was."
"... there was no need for him to hasten towards the attainment of a happiness already captured and held in a safe place, which would not escape his grasp again."
"I am thankful when I am hungry because then I know that when I eat, the food will taste better. Life has taught me that my true contentment rests in hope, and the pleasure itself is secondary. It is self-awareness, not happiness, that maintains peace."
"He is rich that is satisfied."
"Being content with what you have already is an art form that leads to a peace that can't be replaced by anything else."
"I began to feel like a kept man and it felt great."
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