Category Archives: Quotes

Brennan Manning says if we conceal our wounds out of fear and shame…

“In a futile attempt to erase our past, we deprive the community of our healing gift. If we conceal our wounds out of fear and shame, our inner darkness can neither be illuminated nor become a light for others.” – … Continue reading

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Robert James Waller says the human heart has a way of making itself large again…

“The human heart has a way of making itself large again even after it’s been broken into a million pieces.” – Robert James Waller, The Bridges of Madison County

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Osho says you will not find a ready-made path…

“One thing: you have to walk, and create the way by your walking; you will not find a ready-made path. It is not so cheap, to reach to the ultimate realization of truth. You will have to create the path … Continue reading

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Pandora Poikilos says the best relationships in our lives are the best not because…

“The best relationships in our lives are the best not because they have been the happiest ones, they are that way because they have stayed strong through the most tormentful of storms.” – Pandora Poikilos, Excuse Me, My Brains Have Stepped … Continue reading

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Anne Lamott says everyone wanted me to get help and rejoin life…

“And I felt like my heart had been so thoroughly and irreparably broken that there could be no real joy again, that at best there might eventually be a little contentment. Everyone wanted me to get help and rejoin life, … Continue reading

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David Richo says our wounds are often the openings into…

“Our wounds are often the openings into the best and most beautiful part of us.” – David Richo

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Haruki Murakami says what happens when people open their hearts…

“What happens when people open their hearts?”… “They get better.” – Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

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