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Sunday Inspiration: Change
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
—Maya Angelou
Sunday Inspiration: Humility
The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don’t know.
—Albert Einstein
Sunday Inspiration: A Sense of Indebtedness
Endless wonder unlocks an innate sense of indebtedness. Within our awe there is no place for self-assertion. Within our awe we only know that all we own we owe. The world consists not of things, but of tasks.
—Abraham Heschel
Sunday Inspiration: Creativity
Creativity is the residue of time wasted.
—Albert Einstein
Sunday Inspiration: A Will to Wonder
Mankind will not perish for want of information; but only for want of appreciation. The beginning of our happiness lies in the understanding that life without wonder is not worth living. What we lack is not a will to believe but a will to wonder.
—Abraham Heschel
Sunday Inspiration: Troubles
Nothing is permanent in our troubled world. Not even our troubles.
—Charlie Chaplin
Sunday Inspiration: Coloring Books
How long will grown men and women in this world keep drawing in their coloring books an image of God that makes them sad?
—Meister Eckhart
Sunday Inspiration: Art Is Fundamental
Before a child talks they sing. Before they write they draw. As soon as they stand they dance. Art is fundamental to human expression.
—Phylicia Rashad
Sunday Inspiration: Where One Stands
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
—Martin Luther King Jr.
Sunday Inspiration: Gratitude
In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.
—Dietrich Bonhoeffer