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Sunday Inspiration: Who Hates You?
It’s good to know who hates you, and it’s good to be hated by the right people.
—Johnny Cash
Sunday Inspiration: Saints
You meet saints everywhere. They can be anywhere. They are people behaving decently in an indecent society.
—Kurt Vonnegut
Sunday Inspiration: Differences
It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.
—Audre Lorde
Sunday Inspiration: A Wounded Healer
A wounded healer is someone who can listen to a person in pain without having to speak about his or her own wounds.
—Henri Nouwen
Sunday Inspiration: The Burden You Carry
I cannot worry much about your sins and miseries when I have so many of my own. I can only love you all, poor fellow travelers, fellow sufferers. I do not want to add one least straw to the burden you already carry.
—Dorothy Day
Sunday Inspiration: True Laughter
A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people.
—John Cleese
Sunday Inspiration: Being Honest
Being honest may not get you many friends, but it’ll always get you the right ones.
—John Lennon
Sunday Inspiration: Be Kind
Those faces you see every day on the streets were not created entirely without hope: be kind to them.
—Charles Bukowski
Sunday Inspiration: Little Things
Enjoy little things in life…for one day you’ll look back and realize they were the big things.
—Kurt Vonnegut
Sunday Inspiration: The System
When I criticize a system, they think I criticize them and that is of course because they fully accept the system and identify themselves with it.
—Thomas Merton