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“Thats why; hes worried about how his life is turning out, and hes lonely, and lonely people are the bitterest of them all.”
“Some people think life is all about suffering, and suffering means living life. So many people live their lives accepting suffering as a way of life and they end up living their lives in perpetual ...”
“Brokenness a result of bitterness.”
“Bitterness and sweetness, are both fruits of egoism. Doing egosim of good deeds brings sweetness. Doing egosim of bad deeds brings bitterness.”
“Most complain about dried up lawns; others envy a neighbor's green lawn, but winners learn from all lawns while cultivating their own.”
“He remembered how nice the kids at Camp Half-Blood had been to him after the war with Kronos. Great job, Nico! Thanks for bringing the armies of the Underworld to save us! Everybody smiled. They al...”
“Of course she wants him to forget her. The last place she wants to reside is in his thoughts. What an unpleasant place to be.”
“Regrets never sit well, with those that never forget.”
“If I wanted, I could come up with reasons to be angry with everyone I know; there are sins of commission or omission I could hang on every last person in my life The truth is, I will never run out ...”
“Forgiveness is freedom. Forgiveness is liberation. Forgiveness is a choice. If you forgive and forget you are free but, if you keep it, you shall always have it and it shall always rule and direct ...”
“The cost of forgiveness is less than the price of bitterness”
“You're looking at the face of a black man who hates nobody.”
“If you keep your heart open, that same pain can become a purifying pain, a strengthening pain. If we choose forgiveness over bitterness, that pain can heal instead of hurt. Instead of a pain that d...”
“In one of their quarrels, they had begun calling each other Mister. and Misses., and since then they had never made it up enough to change it.”
“All great spirituality is about what we do with our pain.”
“Pain and suffering that are not transformed are usually projected onto others.”
“True baptism allows us to reframe, and contain, the reality of evil, without needing to blame anyone else, without any need for shame or vengeance. We are all in this together, and our common wound...”
“Once you decide to forgive, you initiate the healing process. Forgiveness gives your soul permission to move on to the higher and healthier ground of emotional recovery. Forgiveness is to your soul...”
“I savor bitterness it is born of experience. It is the privilege of one who has truly lived. You, too, must learn to prefer it. After all, when all else is gone, you may still have bitterness in a...”
“Ask God to give you the fifty-year view of your hurt.”
