Posts Tagged ‘Love’

Aleph by Paolo Coelho

Posted: May 21, 2012 in Book Notes
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Thou knowest all – I cannot see. I trust I shall not live in vain, I know that we shall meet again In some divine eternity. – Oscar Wilde, “The True Knowledge” I’ve been trying all my life to find out what my limits are and have never reached them yet. But then my universe doesn’t [...]

I will be capable of loving, regardless of whether I am loved in return, Of giving, even when I have nothing, Of working happily, even in the midst of difficulties, Of holding out my hand, even when utterly alone and abandoned, Of drying my tears, even while I weep, Of believing, even when no one [...]

For One More Day by Mitch Albom

Posted: March 10, 2012 in Book Notes
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Of course, when you’re young, you nest in your parents’ plan, not your own. A child embarrassed by his mother is just a child who hasn’t lived long enough. There are many things in my life that I wish I could take back. Many moments I would recast. A child should never have to choose. [...]

Inspirations by Paulo Coelho

Posted: March 10, 2012 in Book Notes
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[Jorge Luis] Borges starts his talk by saying how the ancients did not revere the book – the written word – as we do. Rather, they saw in the written words a sort of imprisonment of the spirit, of oral teachings. Indeed, to write a message down transforms it: it becomes visible, palpable and no [...]

Posted: January 21, 2012 in Quotes
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Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. – Leo Buscagila

Posted: January 12, 2012 in Quotes
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  It matters not who you love, where you love, why you love, when you love or how you love, it matters only that you love. ― John Lennon

Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom

Posted: December 17, 2011 in Book Notes
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Morrie’s questions: Tell me something close to your heart. Tell me something about your faith. Have you found someone to share your heart with? Are you at peace with yourself? Life is a series of pulls back and forth… A tension of opposite, like a pull on a rubber band. And most of us live [...]

Rarely do we realize that we are in the midst of the extraordinary. Miracles occur all around us, signs from God show us the way, angels plead to be heard, but we pay little attention to them because we have been taught that we must follow certain formulas and rules if we want to find [...]

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Posted: December 5, 2011 in Quotes
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Love without possession. Love without attachment. Love without conditions. Love without fear. Love without comparisons, expectations, or limits. LOVE because it’s what you are, have always been, and always will be… Whether you remember or not. – Jessica Stiehm

God is within you and all around you. – St. Thomas, Gospel of the Christ The truth is still the truth no matter how much man distorts it. Mankind long ago lived not from the mind, but the heart. It was dreaming that created the world, but now it is thinking that is shaping our [...]