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He thinking I’m no count. And I don’t talk much anymore, already said most of what I came to this earth to say to the people I wanted to say it to.
“God took a child from me, darling Ove. But he gave me a thousand others.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“We might say that whatever our God is like, whether or not our God exists, our God is still powerful because our image of God transforms us. Like an image in a mirror, our God concept reflects back to us the image of what we aspire to become. Powerful and vengeful? Kind and merciful? Dominating and in control? Relational and respectful? Like God, like believer, we might say. Our image of God, our image of ourselves, and our processes of individual and cultural development move together as in a dance.”
― The Great Spiritual Migration: How the World's Largest Religion Is Seeking a Better Way to Be Christian
― The Great Spiritual Migration: How the World's Largest Religion Is Seeking a Better Way to Be Christian
“You have to carry the fire."
I don't know how to."
Yes, you do."
Is the fire real? The fire?"
Yes it is."
Where is it? I don't know where it is."
Yes you do. It's inside you. It always was there. I can see it.”
― The Road
I don't know how to."
Yes, you do."
Is the fire real? The fire?"
Yes it is."
Where is it? I don't know where it is."
Yes you do. It's inside you. It always was there. I can see it.”
― The Road
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