"What mattered to her was that she loved God, whether or not He granted her the consolation and joy of His felt presence."

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Source : Brian Kolodiejchuk, Mother Teresa (2012). “Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light: The revealing private writings of the Nobel Peace Prize winner”, p.177, Random House

Brian Kolodiejchuk

#Joy Quotes #Granted Quotes #Consolation Quotes

“The trouble is that after nine years as a Jack of all trades and Master of the Dominican Order, I have no expertise on anything except airports and exotic foods.”
“oh well, is it hurting anyone? Because if its not and youâ€™ve been given it, Iâ€™d as soon stop calling it a thing and start referring to it as a gift.”
“Do what you're passionate about”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Ego: The only thing that can keep growing without nourishment.”
“There, but for the grace of God, goes John Bradford.”

Source : "Problems in the Relations of God and Man" by Clement Charles Julian Webb, (p. 107), 1911.
“How did you learn all this?" Vic sighed. "See, while you spend all your time making out with Balthazar, and Raquel stays holed up with her art projects, and Ranulf's off studying his Norse myths again, i do something else. Something crazy. Something strange. I call it 'talking to other people.' Through this miraculous process, I am sometimes able to learn facts about two or three other human beings in a single day. Scientists plan to study my method." ~Vic”
“When you look into your motherâ€™s eyes, you know that is the purest love you can find on this earth.”

Source : Twitter post from May 11, 2014
“I think it's always good for a band to try and grow.”

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