Anthony Mary Claret Quotes
Christian perfection consists in three things: praying heroically, working heroically, and suffering heroically.
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My family background was deeply Christian.
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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.
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I was baptized a Baptist, but I'm just Christian, as far as I'm concerned. I could go in any church, doesn't matter if it's Baptist, Protestant, Episcopal, or Catholic.
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It isn't easy to accept that suffering can also be beautiful... it's difficult. It's something you can only understand if you dig deeply into yourself.
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So many Christian leaders have been so tepid or downright silent on the advance of the homosexual agenda.
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Whatever their defects, Christian fundamentalists have lived peacefully among us in America for several hundred years.
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People were already beginning to forget, what horrible suffering the war had brought them. I did not want to cause fear and panic, but to let people know how dreadful war is and so to stimulate people's powers of resistance.
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I'm attracted to artists like Frida Kahlo, because her work was her life, her questions, her outrage, her suffering, her pain. Everything is in her work.
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It is always open season on Christian and on white folks because they are the group you can kick and you can get away with it. It is politically correct.
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Forced labor affects the most vulnerable and least protected people, perpetuating a vicious cycle of poverty and dependency. Women, low-skilled migrant workers, children, indigenous peoples, and other groups suffering discrimination on different grounds are disproportionately affected.
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It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins.
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Art finds her own perfection within, and not outside of herself. She is not to be judged by any external standard of resemblance. She is a veil, rather than a mirror.
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Astonishingly, if you will have absolutely nothing to do with suffering, suffering will have nothing to do with you.
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You care about the deficit because it allows you to do things you need to do to help people who are suffering.
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Neuroscience has proven that similar areas of the brain are activated both in the person who suffers and in the one who feels empathy. Thus, empathic suffering is a true experience of suffering.
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Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.
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We don't need flowery words about inequality to tell us that, and we don't need a party that has led while poverty and hunger rose to record levels to give us lectures about suffering.
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I was raised in a Christian home and, in fact, my mother led me to Christ as a youngster.
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Semrad taught us that most human suffering is related to love and loss and that the job of therapists is to help people “acknowledge, experience, and bear” the reality of life—with all its pleasures and heartbreak. “The greatest sources of our suffering are the lies we tell ourselves,” he’d say, urging us to be honest with ourselves about every facet of our experience. He often said that people can never get better without knowing what they know and feeling what they feel.
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With DNA, the ability to find out a lot more with a lot less has increased our ability for identification.
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I have a dream today!
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Christian perfection consists in three things: praying heroically, working heroically, and suffering heroically.
