"Your life is nothing more than a love story. Between you and God. Nothing more. Every person, every experience, every gift, every loss, every pain is sent to your path for one reason and one reason only: to bring you back to Him."

-- Yasmin Mogahed

#Pain Quotes #Loss Quotes #Stories Quotes

“If you would rather pick a fight than solve a problem, do not consider leading the church”

Source : J. Oswald Sanders (2008). “Spiritual Leadership, Spiritual Discipleship, Spiritual Maturity Set of 3 Sanders books”, p.46, Moody Publishers
“It is not the outer objects that entangle us. It is the inner clinging that entangles us.”
“I grew up in a suburban situation and I was constantly looking for the central, the town. I grew up craving. "Where's the town? Where's the people?" You get into a very isolated shell.”

Source : "Debra Granik on "poverty porn," self-worth, and her new film, Stray Dog". Interview with Sam Fragoso, www.avclub.com. July 11, 2015.
“Spiritual life is absolute reality. Krishna is real but we have lost the ability to realize him.”
“On the other hand, heroism is basic to the character of the Nordic peoples. This heroism of the ancient mythic period and this is what is decisive has never been lost, despite times of decline, so long as the Nordic blood was still alive. Heroism, in fact, took many forms, from the warrior nobility of Siegfried or Hercules to the intellectual nobility of Copernicus and Leonardo , the religious nobility of Eckehart and Lagarde, or the political nobility of Frederick the Great and Bismarck , and its substance has remained the same.”

Source : "The Myth of the Twentieth Century". Book by Alfred Rosenberg, 1930.
“In the name of Hypocrites, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.”
“It just seems like the whole, overall animation world is trying to go where maybe animation doesn't belong.”
“Thou demandest what is love? It is that powerful attraction towards all that we conceive, or fear, or hope beyond ourselves, when we find within our own thoughts the chasm of an insufficient void, and seek to awaken in all things that are, a community with what we experience within ourselves.”

Source : Percy Bysshe Shelley (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley (Illustrated)”, p.1817, Delphi Classics

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