"Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered f..."
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
"Yes, I understand why things had to happen this way. I understand his reason for causing me pain. But mere understanding does not chase away the hurt. It does not call upon the sun when dark clouds ha..."
- Jocelyn Soriano
"God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites so that you will have two wings to fly, not one"
- Jalaluddin Rumi
"Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion."
- Brennan Manning
"Dance. Smile. Giggle. Marvel. TRUST. HOPE. LOVE. WISH. BELIEVE. Most of all, enjoy every moment of the journey, and appreciate where you are at this moment instead of always focusing on how far you ha..."
- Mandy Hale
"The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie."
- Shannon L. Alder
"And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing."
- Anonymous
"My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me."
- Jim Valvano
"When someone you love says goodbye you can stare long and hard at the door they closed and forget to see all the doors God has open in front of you."
"Love is happiness, but only when you believe it will last forever. Even though every time it turns out to be a lie, it’s only faith that gives love its strength and its joy."
- Sergei Lukyanenko