NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 382

 

• ·       "True religion is a meaningful way of living dynamically face to face with the commonplace realities of everyday life."

  ·       “Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.” — Eric Hoffer

  ·       "God is the sure refuge of every good man when in need; the Immortal One cares for all mankind. God's salvation is strong and his kindness is gracious." – Hinduism

  ·       "Nothing is interesting if you are not interested."  - Helen MacInnes

  ·       "Evolutionary religion may become ethical, but only revealed religion becomes truly and spiritually moral."

  ·       Character is doing the right thing when no one else is watching. - J. C. Watts

  ·       "Truth is living; the Spirit of Truth is ever leading the children of light into new realms of spiritual reality
  and divine service." – Jesus

  ·       “Staying vulnerable is a risk we have to take if we want to experience connection.” - Brené Brown

  ·        “I define connection as the energy that exists between people when they feel seen, heard, and valued; when they can give and receive without judgment; and when they derive sustenance and strength from the relationship.” - Brené Brown

  ·       “We are biologically, cognitively, physically, and spiritually wired to love, be loved, and to belong. When those needs are not met, we don’t function as were meant to be. We break. We fall apart. We numb. We ache…The absence of love and belonging will always lead to suffering.” - Brené Brown

  ·       “Until we can receive with an open heart, we are never really giving with an open heart.” - Brené Brown

  ·       “To love someone fiercely, to believe in something with your whole heart, to celebrate a fleeting moment in time, to fully engage in a life that doesn’t come with guarantees—these are risks that involve vulnerability and often pain. But, I’m learning that recognizing and leaning into the discomfort of vulnerability teaches us how to live with joy, gratitude, and grace.” - Brené Brown