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Paul Tournier Quotes: We do not posses God. We find him periodically.
         

We do not posses God. We find him periodically.


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Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.



I am convinced that nine out of every ten persons seeing a psychiatrist do not need one. They need someone who will love them with God's love...and they will get well.

I am convinced that nine out of every ten persons seeing a psychiatrist do not need one. They need someone who will love them with God's love...and they will get well.



Everything that is worthwhile in life is scary. Choosing a school, choosing a career, getting married, having kids - all those things are scary. If it is not fearful, it is not worthwhile.

Everything that is worthwhile in life is scary. Choosing a school, choosing a career, getting married, having kids - all those things are scary. If it is not fearful, it is not worthwhile.



That is what marriage really means; helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.

That is what marriage really means; helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.



There are two things we cannot do alone. One is to be married and the other is to be a Christian.

There are two things we cannot do alone. One is to be married and the other is to be a Christian.



The adventurous life is not one exempt from fear, but on the contrary, one that is lived in full knowledge of fears of all kinds, one in which we go forward in spite of our fears.

The adventurous life is not one exempt from fear, but on the contrary, one that is lived in full knowledge of fears of all kinds, one in which we go forward in spite of our fears.



Where there is no longer any opportunity for doubt, there is no longer any opportunity for faith either.

Where there is no longer any opportunity for doubt, there is no longer any opportunity for faith either.



Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets.

Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets.



At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance.

At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance.



To be right is dangerous, it has ever been the source of all intolerance.

To be right is dangerous, it has ever been the source of all intolerance.





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Because knowledge does not need an academic greenhouse. It can bloom, anywhere.



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It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.



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Part of being a good gymnast is being very disciplined - you have to know how to train right, eat right, sleep right.



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[On Paris:] I do not know any city so beautiful and you can be unhappy there and notice your unhappiness less, having the city to look at.

[On Paris:] I do not know any city so beautiful and you can be unhappy there and notice your unhappiness less, having the city to look at.




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