Frases de Richard Rohr (44 citações) | Citações e frases famosas

Variante: Do not get rid of your hurts until you have learned all that they have to teach you.
Fonte: Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

“Change is not what we expect from religious people. They tend to love the past more than the present or the future.”

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Richard Rohr

Fonte: Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

“We do not handle suffering. Suffering handles us.”

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Fonte: Adam's Return: The Five Promises of Male Initiation

“every time God forgives us, God is saying that God's own rules do not matter as much as the relationship that God wants to create with us.”

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Fonte: Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

“There is nothing to prove and nothing to protect. I am who I am and it's enough.”

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“Faith is not for overcoming obstacles; it is for experiencing them—all the way through!”

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Fonte: Radical Grace: Daily Meditations by Richard Rohr

“Until we learn to love others as ourselves, it's difficult to blame broken people who desperately try to affirm themselves when no one else will.”

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Fonte: Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

“The most amazing fact about Jesus, unlike almost any other religious founder, is that he found God in disorder and imperfection—and told us that we must do the same or we would never be content on this earth.”

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Fonte: The Naked Now: Learning to See as the Mystics See

“The ego hates losing – even to God.”

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Fonte: Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

“Sin happens whenever we refuse to keep growing.”

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Fonte: Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

“Much of the work of midlife is to tell the difference between those who are dealing with their issues through you and those who are really dealing with you.”

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Fonte: Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

“People who know how to creatively break the rules also know why the rules were there in the first place.”

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Fonte: Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

“When you get your,'Who am I?', question right, all of your,'What should I do?' questions tend to take care of themselves”

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Fonte: Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

“there is no path to peace, but peace itself is the path.”

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Fonte: Things Hidden: Scripture as Spirituality

“The cross solved our problem by first revealing our real problem, our universal pattern of scapegoating and sacrificing others. The cross exposes forever the scene of our crime.”

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Fonte: Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

“In the second half of life, people have less power to infatuate you. But they also have much less power to control you or hurt you.”

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Fonte: Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

“In solitude, at last, we’re able to let God define us the way we are always supposed to be defined—by relationship: the I-thou relationship, in relation to a Presence that demands nothing of us but presence itself. Not performance but presence”

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“When we fail we are merely joining the great parade of humanity that has walked ahead of us and will follow after us.”

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Fonte: Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

“The morning glories and the sunflowers turn naturally toward the light, but we have to be taught, it seems.”

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“The big truth for men is that often we have to leave home in the first half of life before we can return home at a later stage and find our soul there.”

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“… religion either produces the very best people or the very worst.”

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Fonte: Breathing Underwater: Spirituality and the 12 Steps

“All great spirituality is about what we do with our pain.”

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Fonte: Adam's Return: The Five Promises of Male Initiation