Andere / Others Barmherzigkeit / Compassion Bereit / Willing Eingabe / Entering Finden / Find Mehr / More Nehmen / Take Oben / Up Risiko / Risk Schmerzen / Pain Uns / Us Uns selbst / Ourselves Verwundbar / Vulnerable Wacht auf / Wakes Werden / Become
We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us of our crown.
It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesn't, and when it does, we may well reject it.
Quite often, while I'm getting up in the morning, I think my warranty is running out on these body parts because it's not working quite the way it used to.
Standing near the door, we dipped our fingers in the holy water, crossed and blessed ourselves, and proceeded up to the sleeping-room, in the usual order, two by two.
Prayer in any form is efficacious because it is an action. It will, therefore, have a result. That is the law of this universe in which we find ourselves.
Obsession remains the price of creation, and the writer who declines that risk will come up with nothing more creative than 'The Foxes of Harrow' or 'Mrs. Parkington.'
This, then, is the test we must set for ourselves; not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us.
More compassionate mind, more sense of concern for other's well-being, is source of happiness.
Someone who has experienced trauma also has gifts to offer all of us - in their depth, their knowledge of our universal vulnerability, and their experience of the power of compassion.