Faith Quotes

Belief in something greater, whether divine, human, or simply possible.

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"God is not looking for perfection; God is looking for honesty."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"The vocation of the spiritual life is to become more human, not less."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"We are all made in the image of God, and that changes everything."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"God delights in us not because we are good but because we are God's beloved."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"The purpose of spirituality is not escape but transformation."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"God's love is not reserved for the righteous; it is poured out on all."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"We are all pilgrims heading toward a home we may not recognize when we arrive."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"The spiritual life is about becoming increasingly willing to be surprised by grace."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"God's kingdom is not about who is in and who is out but about love that includes everyone."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"God is present in the ordinary moments of our lives, if we have eyes to see."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"The spiritual life is about learning to trust in a God we cannot control or fully understand."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"The purpose of religion is to connect us with the transcendent in the midst of the ordinary."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"We are beloved of God not for what we do but simply for being."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"God's love is not something we have to earn; it is something we have to receive."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"The spiritual life is about becoming more awake, more alive, more loving."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"God is less interested in our theological accuracy than in our willingness to love."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"The spiritual life is not about becoming someone else; it is about becoming who you truly are."
Barbara Brown Taylor
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"The soul is not bound by geography or nationality."
Richard Rohr
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"Grace is not opposed to effort; it makes effort effective."
Richard Rohr
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"The ego's main job is self-preservation; Spirit's main job is self-transcendence."
Richard Rohr
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"We cannot meet the mystery of God through the mind alone; we must meet it through surrender."
Richard Rohr
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"The sacred is found in the ordinary, the everyday, the mundane."
Richard Rohr
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"Our task is to heal the rift between the sacred and the secular."
Richard Rohr
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"The cross is the signature of God written across the universe."
Richard Rohr
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"Authentic spirituality is not about feeling good; it is about becoming whole."
Richard Rohr
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"We are all mystics whether we admit it or not."
Richard Rohr
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"Holiness is wholeness, and wholeness includes our brokenness."
Richard Rohr
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"God is not keeping score; we are the ones who cannot forgive ourselves."
Richard Rohr
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"We must trust the process more than we trust our own understanding."
Richard Rohr
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"The Christ is not just a person; it is a pattern we are all invited to participate in."
Richard Rohr