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Every person has a longing to be significant; to make a contribution; to be a part of something noble and purposeful.
John C. Maxwell
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John C. Maxwell
American
Clergyman
Born:
Feb 20
,
1947
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Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
Mahatma Gandhi
Daily
Prayer
Soul
Heart
Words
Better
Longing
Weakness
Admission
Without
Than
Asking
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.
Khalil Gibran
Life
Family
You
Longing
Though
Daughters
Through
Sons
Came
Itself
Children
Your
Belong
In the real world, as lived and experienced by real people, the demand for human rights and dignity, the longing for liberty and justice and opportunity, the hatred of oppression and corruption and cruelty is reality.
John McCain
Justice
Rights
Dignity
Corruption
Reality
People
Oppression
World
Liberty
Opportunity
Hatred
Cruelty
Longing
Human Rights
Demand
Real
Real People
Human
Experienced
The Real World
Real World
Lived
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
Bertrand Russell
Life
Love
Knowledge
Suffering
Strong
Simple
Three
My Life
Longing
Unbearable
Governed
Passions
Pity
Mankind
Search
Only the wise know just where predestination ends and free will begins. Meanwhile, you must keep on doing your best, according to your own clearest understanding. you must long for freedom as the drowning man longs for air. Without sincere longing, you will never find God.
Paramahansa Yogananda
God
Best
Freedom
You
Wise
Man
Will
Free
Long
Free Will
Longing
Understanding
Own
Air
Must
Find
Only
Never
Clearest
Sincere
Drowning
Longs
Know
Without
Doing
According
Begins
Just
Ends
Where
Predestination
Your
Meanwhile
Keep
Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct.
Thomas Jefferson
Politics
Man
Longing
Eye
Cast
His
Conduct
Begins
Offices
Whenever
Feelings such as loneliness, longing or love are sometimes hard to put into words; maybe that's why we all love music, because it resonates with something we can't share.
Agnes Obel
Love
Music
Loneliness
Words
Sometimes
Feelings
Longing
Resonates
Something
Share
Put
Because
Maybe
Hard
Why
Within ourselves, there are voices that provide us with all the answers that we need to heal our deepest wounds, to transcend our limitations, to overcome our obstacles or challenges, and to see where our soul is longing to go.
Debbie Ford
Soul
Challenges
Overcome
Longing
Our
Ourselves
Wounds
See
Voices
Obstacles
Heal
Within
Limitations
Answers
Go
Provide
Transcend
Where
Us
Deepest
Need
Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.
Coco Chanel
Women
World
Strong
Mother
Men
Longing
Down
Seeking
Put
Heads
Heads Down
Always
Pillow
Been
Infants
Little
Them
Held
Who
It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them.
George Eliot
Inspirational
Beautiful
Never Give Up
Good
Me
Longing
Thoroughly
Alive
Hunger
Must
Give
Seems
Never
Feel
Wishing
Up
After
While
Them
Certain
Certain Things
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