"We must learn to regard people less in light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer."

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#Light Quotes #People Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“Pride only, the chief of all iniquities, can make us treat gifts as if they were rightful attributes of our nature, and, while receiving benefits, rob our Benefactor of His due glory.”
“Let all the 'free-will' in the world do all it can with all its strength; it will never give rise to a single instance of ability to avoid being hardened if God does not give the Spirit, or of meriting mercy if it is left to its own strength.”
“I kind of peak at how far I can push my body, and then I run out of determination for the habit and start easing off. It's really just a lack of focus and discipline.”
“I believe everything learned in college is an answer to a question that someone has posed. Questions get posed differently and the answers that come back transport us to places we never knew existed.”

Source : "The Spark Lighting the Way" by E. Gordon Gee, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 1, 2013.
“It's no use filling your pocket with money if you have got a hole in the corner.”
“One of the most wonderful things about being a Christian is that I don't ever get up in the morning and wonder if what I do matters. I live every day to the fullest because I can live it through Christ and I know no matter what I do today, I'm going to do something to advance the Kingdom of God.”
“Life is like waiting in line at the grocery store. You wait, you slowly move forward, you pay the price, then you exit unsatisfied and broke.”
“Just spunk won't be enough; you've got to have gumption.”

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