"It is a beautiful thing when folks in poverty are no longer just a missions project but become genuine friends and family with whom we laugh, cry, dream and struggle."

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Source : Shane Claiborne (2010). “The Irresistible Revolution: Living As an Ordinary Radical”, p.85, ReadHowYouWant.com

Shane Claiborne

#Beautiful Quotes #Dream Quotes #Struggle Quotes

“Human nature is above all things lazy.”
“Toy Soldiers was my introduction to film. I certainly didn't think I was doing art by any stretch of the imagination.”
“There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.”
“Focus not on doing less or doing more but on doing what you value.”

Source : FaceBook post by Gretchen Rubin from Nov 15, 2013
“There is a time on every job where you say, screw caution. I'm not foolhardy. I'm not stupid. But sometimes you have to be the battering ram.”
“In the word question, there is a beautiful word - quest. I love that word.”
“His conclusion was that things were not always what they appeared to be. The cub's fear of the unknown was an inherited distrust, and it had now been strengthened by experience. Thenceforth, in the nature of things, he would possess an abiding distrust of appearances.”
“So it's like starting over again, but I look forward to the challenge.”

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