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Frederick Buechner Quotes: The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt.
         

The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt.


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The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.



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Your vocation in life is where your greatest joy meets the world's greatest need.



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We find by losing. We hold fast by letting go. We become something new by ceasing to be something old.



Pay attention to the things that bring a tear to your eye or a lump in your throat because they are signs that the holy is drawing near.

Pay attention to the things that bring a tear to your eye or a lump in your throat because they are signs that the holy is drawing near.



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Pay mind to your own life, your own health, and wholeness. A bleeding heart is of no help to anyone if it bleeds to death.



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In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs are called saints.



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Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid.



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The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are.



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The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because the party wouldn't have been complete without you.



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Resurrection means that the worst thing is never the last thing.





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Taking care is one way to show your love. Another way is letting people take good care of you when you need it.



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It is remarkable that when great discoveries are effected, their simplicity always seems to detract from their originality: on these occasions we are reminded of the egg of Columbus!



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Aromatherapy is extremely useful. If you want to go to sleep at night, and you have an aroma that calms your mind, it will help you sleep.



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It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.



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There are 60 million of us [britains] crammed into an area the size of a state. So you don't have that feeling of remoteness at all, ever. And that's reflected in the way our media works, and so on.



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The power of visibility can never be underestimated.



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The Bible is not God, nor is it a substitute for God, and to treat it as if it were God or a surrogate of God is to treat it in the very way that it itself condemns over and over again.




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