We are all longing to go home to some place we have never been — a place half-remembered and half-envisioned we can only catch glimpses of from time to time. Community. Somewhere, there are people to whom we can speak with passion without having the words catch in our throats. Somewhere a circle of hands will open to receive us, eyes will light up as we enter, voices will celebrate with us whenever we come into our own power. Community means strength that joins our strength to do the work that needs to be done. Arms to hold us when
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Related We are far from perfect but willing to be different. CRAIG GROESCHEL What will happen if we go to 0 day? ... Everything has been wipe out from the techno... DEYTH BANGER It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It... DISON ARNIBAL Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do. DANIEL MELGAçO Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be E. LOCKHART Most of us think we're too busy or too important to rest for a day. CRAIG GROESCHEL The words you can’t find, you borrow. We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w... GABRIELLE ZEVIN If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th... GARY F EVANS... What, the glass is half-full instead of half-empty? Bullshit. What they don't tell you is that regar... T.J. KLUNE We have already had an amazing amount of support come from the community, but the only way our dream... JO VANDVER Each one of us has some kind of vocation. We are all called by God to share in His life and in His K... THOMAS MERTON All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It... COLSON WHITEHEAD 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give... JAMES C. DOBSON The events that happen in our lives make us who we are ,we can either give in to them and let them w... GARY F EVANS... Air is approximately 21% oxygen, our brains feed off of oxygen. So basically we are all airheads. ANDONI GARCIA Inspired By Beauty In Creation We Are One DANIEL GILMAN We need a spirit of victory, a spirit that will carry us to our rightful place under the sun, a spir... C. V. RAMAN Each day holds a surprise. But only if we expect it can we see, hear, or feel it when it comes to us... HENRI NOUWEN Let our voices be heard. I hope they will not be shrill voices, but, I hope we shall speak with such... GORDON B. HINCKLEY Only a life built into God's place can succeed. Half of our discouragements are due to the fact that... BISHOP HERBERT E. WELCH When we have nothing to cling to as our own and cease thinking of ourselves as people who must defen... HENRI NOUWEN Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _... GEORGE MACDONALD The people of Cascade County have been so generous in sending help to the areas affected by the hurr... GARY OWEN Inner strength of our character can never be taken away from us. If we focus on our character, our r... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Las Vegas doesn't allow ( tourism ) to dictate the social norms of their community. We don't have to... ERIC THOMAS If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack. CRAIG GROESCHEL From time to time, we all must go unto a landscape—be it inner or outer landscape—where there ar... L.M. BROWNING When someone says we need to talk , what he or she usually means is you will listen . An... JAMES ANDERSON There is nothing that we are enduring that Jesus does not understand, and He waits for us to go to o... ROBERT D. HALES The universe is so vast, so immense, we can never expect to explore it all. It is in effect, not so ... CHRISTINA ENGELA Who are we? Where do we come from? Why are we this way and not some other? What does it mean to be h... DR. CARL SAGAN I am aware that everyone that exists has a story, and we all exist because that story is important f... ARZELL Dae FATE NAYAE Nanagha Vandhuttoom Da, Sandy , Na Nata, London Lass,Russian Grapes, Ellorum Ippa Van... SATHESH KUMAR M One of the most important things is to establish yourself locally. It's really hard to do that witho... DAVID HYLAND When we use power and group identity, we hold ourselves separate from other groups of people, and de... YASMIN DAVAR We can only come to terms with our own place in the world by compassionately commiserating with the ... KILROY J. OLDSTER But we can also ask for something we are much more likely to get, and that is to find a person or tw... LEMONY SNICKET Sure I am this day we are masters of our fate, that the task which has been set before us is not abo... WINSTON CHURCHILL Sure I am this day we are masters of our fate, that the task which has been set before us is not abo... WINSTON S. CHURCHILL It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ... DOUGLAS COUPLAND When it's clear that we have a commitment to God that comes before anything else in our lives, most ... CRAIG GROESCHEL We will be losing families who have contributed to our communities, ... We will be losing part of ou... DAVID GUDGEL We must take our Will and place it face to face with Wisdom, this will spawn Understanding, we will ... LEIF ERICSSON LEO VENESS It was time for us to come up with a new series, and Peter Roth, whom we work for at Paramount, real... MAX MUTCHNICK We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different. CRAIG GROESCHEL That's why we seize the moment try to freeze it and own it, squeeze it and hold it. EMINEM We had a lot of young kids that were playing for us ... so we kind of limped through it. We'll take ... JEFF WILLIAMS There has never been a time on Earth like we see today. What we need are more ways to experience our... JOHN DENVER Even if our loved ones have assured us that they will be busy at work, even if they told us they hat... ALAIN DE BOTTON Everything passes by, and we are left with just our memories BEN OAK Death frightens us. When we see another person die, we are reminded that we are also mortal, that so... R.C. SPROUL If we tend to the things that are important in life, if we are right with those we love, and behave ... MITCH ALBOM We will be remembered only by the good work we leave behind even if our very own never remember us a... AMIT ABRAHAM All people are, at heart, egocentric. We exist at the center of our own little universes. We believe... PETER DAVID We want to continue our academic improvement plan that we already have in place. And we know we need... DARLENE FISHER In life, events change us. They define us. They leave scars to remind us of that time in our lives. ... EMILY R. FOSTER Have you ever sat on a window seat in the train of your memories while it's raining heavily? Rain ha... AKSHAY VASU Have you ever sat on a window seat, in the train of your memories while it's raining heavily? Rain h... AKSHAY VASU If Christ has been given us, if we are called to his discipleship we are given all things, literally... DIETRICH BONHOEFFER Such is our dependence upon God that we are obliged not only to do everything for His sake, but also... FRANÇOIS FÉNELON The sort of people that we become is, in large part, determined by the voices that we choose to list... ADAM MCHUGH Our Father, who has set a restlessness in our hearts and made us all seekers after that which we can... ELEANOR ROOSEVELT A Ritual to Read to Each Other If you don’t know the kind of person I am and... WILLIAM STAFFORD We must be the party that brings our troops home, we must be the party that causes us to work with t... DENNIS KUCINICH In fact, all of us are very susceptible to having our humiliating experiences turn to shame, especia... BRENé BROWN Some misapprehension, I say, some obliquity, or some slavish adherence to old prejudices, may thus c... GEORGE MACDONALD Have we been going up and down in business, and are those round about us as yet unaware of our Chris... CHARLES SPURGEON We should stop trying to find differences between one another, and focus on our similarities. BEN OAK I believe in fiction and the power of stories because that way we speak in tongues. We are not silen... JEANETTE WINTERSON We can work with a district who is willing to annex us or do nothing and the state will end up telli... DON HAMILTON The Bible consistently and directly indicates that when we give generously, we're serving, honoring,... CRAIG GROESCHEL If we can return to a government that the Founders, in their wisdom, envisioned for us, we can retur... NAN HAYWORTH HAPPY: All right, boy. I'm gonna show you and everybody else that Willy Loman did not die in vain. H... ARTHUR MILLER We may be open limited hours, we're open because of the community. We have a number of people that a... DAVID SANDERSON We also are trying to provide programming and events for students, faculty, staff, community members... ANA GUERRIERO We all have our family issues from time to time. AJA NAOMI KING We can never know for certain where our prayers are likely to go, nor from whom the answers will com... NORMAN MAILER Strength of Your character can never be taken away. If we focus on our character, our reputation wil... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Nothing can survive without food. Everything we consume acts either to heal us or to poison us. We t... THICH NHAT HANH We have doors too. They're open, and he's never come across. We have continuously asked our official... BENNY JOHNSON But in another way, community is a terrible place. It is the place where our limitations and our ego... JEAN VANIER There has never been a time on Earth like we see today. What we need are more ways to experienc... JOHN DENVER If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ... RALPH WALDO EMERSON We want to have control over our lives. We want to be able to choose who we work with without having... CHAD SINANIAN As caregivers we love our jobs and the service we provide for the community. But how can our employe... LISETTE PEREZ Never forget: This very moment, we can change our lives. There never was a moment, and never will be... STEVEN PRESSFIELD When it is time for us to go into the world, we are choked by it. The world drowns with failure. Fai... ANGEL FLORES
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