December 2011
30 posts
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Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and...
– Joseph Addison (via mitsou21)
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Passion has little to do with euphoria and everything to do with patience. It is...
– Mark Z. Danielewski (via ziquo)
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Love Is Not Moody
“I’m in the mood for love…” goes this popular love song from ages ago. What does it mean exactly? Will my moods determine how much or how less my love is?
The strange brooding and melodrama in our “emo” generation has much to do with our misunderstanding of emotions. Yes, we clearly need to feel what we know, and know what we feel. However, moods swing....
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There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.
– Jane Austen (via justaquotebook)
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Love Seeks (Your Good)
In this world we are taught to look out for number one. Society pushes us, even to the brink, to come out on top. And this is merely to satisfy this incessant need to be ahead, to be successful. Granted, we all need to succeed in life or else why run the (rat) race?
But in essence love looks out for the others’ success. Simply, it is not self-seeking. Meaning, it will make your joys and...
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Christmas gift suggestions: to your enemy, forgiveness. to an opponent,...
– Oren Arnold (via watapaching)
Let me hear in the morning of your steadfast love, for in you I trust. Make me...
– Psalm 143:8 ESV (via timeforsurrender)
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Patience is bitter, but it’s fruit is sweet.
– Jean-Jacques Rousseau (via theinnermelody)
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Little is much, when God is in it!
– Common Garments (via juliatheromoserb)
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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you...
– (via miascott5)
… that you attract not what you want, but who you are. If you want to change...
– God Wants You To Know (via tanleggedgadream)
A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.
–
Stendhal (via dancingsilverdragon)
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A person’s world is only as big as their heart.
– Tanya A. Moore (via psycheliberation)
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Prayer is a subversive activity. It involves a more or less open act of defiance...
– Eugene Peterson, “Where Your Treasure Is” (via fishy152)
Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor...