SPIRIT OF THE WORLD |
MANY VOICES / ONE TRUTH |
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JoAnn Kite
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THE BOOK OF LOVE, A TREASURY INSPIRED BY THE GREATEST OF VIRTUES
Andrew M. Greeley and Mary G. Durkin
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"Love is humankind's origin and destiny."
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"He drew a circle that shut me out – heretic, rebel, a thing to flout. But Love and I had the wit to win: we drew a circle that took him in!" Edwin Markham
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"To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all directions." Madame Switchine
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"Religious traditions from every time and culture offer insights into the meaning of love. Though they sometimes look at love from different perspectives, they all acknowledge the essential role of love in our lives."
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"Love those around you. Find the person in your family, on your block, in your neighborhood, in your classroom who most needs love and do what you can to help him or her feel loved." Mother Teresa
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"St. John says flatly that God IS love. Other religions…say pretty much the same thing…Even the saints and the mystics, who may have had more contact with God than the rest of us, claim that they encounter overwhelming love."
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"If you judge people, you have no time to love them." Mother Teresa
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"If we are willing to risk love, to let love arm us, we will eventually find the answer to the ultimate questions."
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We are gathering together the primary insights of spirituality and bringing them together into one place.
This archive contains 11,754 quotes, taken from 635 references,
organized in terms of 39 primary categories. Quotes are randomized and appear in a different way at every click.
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We include
- All major spiritual and religious traditions, from all cultures, and all historical epochs
- Major psychologists, philosophers, writers, scholars and leading religious personalities
- Sources in classical religion as well as voices from new consciousness, esotericism and mysticism
- Choices are guided by the spirit of oneness, love, kindness, inclusion and community
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