You Are. Quotes
...opportunities typically come disguised as impossible problems. And while most people run away from their problems, Shamgars run at them with their oxgoads.
Who would ever know the greater graces of comfort and perseverance, mercy and forgiveness, patience and courage, if no shadows fell over a life?
We were meant to live courageous and bold lives and not lives of mediocrity. However, we have to live our lives actively and on purpose each day to be unstoppable.
If you have the desire, passion and enthusiasm to do something, nothing in the world will stop you.
Give chance to your wheels to turn with their maximum potentials as long as your passion fuels your life. Don’t give up
Get crazy in prayer. Ask for the seemingly impossible
Give life no quarter…pursue it with passion and purpose
Awe ignites joy because it makes us bend the knee.
The joy of small that makes life large.
Joy is the realest reality, the fullest life, and joy is always given, never grasped. God gives gifts and I give thanks and I unwrap the gift given: joy. (Page 57)
How does it save the world to reject unabashed joy when it is joy that saves us? Rejecting joy to stand in solidarity with the suffering doesn't rescue the suffering. The converse does. (Page 58)
No child really chooses his religion
You… are the symbol of the revolution that will transform Aryavarta
Don't blame a person for the wrongdoings
Pretending doesn't require expensive toys.
Don't spend so much time chasing your future that you run over your present.
Influence is when you are not the one talking and yet your words fill the room
Once I had been introduced to depression, I realized if I wanted to help my friend and preserve our friendship, I needed to understand what the illness was all about.
You are never always idle. You are always doing something
The Sleep Problem today is not as much about being able to sleep for 7 hours
It is not enough that light shines on you
Trust is the bridge from yesterday to tomorrow, built with planks of thanks.
There are certain things in life that you'll be forgiven for, no matter how thoughtless or stupid or reckless, but if you do that same thing twice, you're on your own.
it's easy to be forgetful when you're grieving, even forget those things that you believe most people wouldn't.
Leaders are not worried about what they can’t do
I think she's afraid to even hug me now. It's my fault, but I miss it, Andrew. I miss it so much it aches sometimes, you
If you are not an asset for humanity then you are a liability for humanity.
Personal development business is a business of lifetime.
Writing journal is for those people who find no interest in living a life of victimhood and limited personal freedom.
And if I forget how many times I have been here, and in how many shapes, this forgetting is the necessary interval of darkness between every pulsation of light. I return in every baby born.
You can be saved without suffering, but you cannot be sanctified without suffering. That doesn't mean you seek it out, but it does mean you see it for what it is. It's an opportunity to glorify God.
Who are they to give stars or dots? They're Wemmicks just like you."Eli to Punchinello (p. 25)
I speak the unseen into seeing and I can feel it, this steady breathing in the rhythm of grace--'give thanks (in), give thanks (out)'.
We 'have' all received on grace after another, but we only recognize the glory of God in this moment 'when we wake to the one grace after another'.
Revenge: it's a dream of flames fueled by scorched remains that are lit to a torch and brought back upon the one who burned you.
To change you must want to change, you must be responsible for the change, and then take action to make the change. It is your race to run so you need to choose your road wisely.
Do I really smother my own joy because I believe that anger achieves more than love?