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Criss Jami Inspirational Quotes (239)

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Love without humility results in the inclination to act as everyone's parent, humility without love results in the need to be everyone's child, and love with humility results in the desire to be a friend.
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To be truly positive in the eyes of some, you have to risk appearing negative in the eyes of others.
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Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rather than exaggerating their motives.
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God tests, but he does not tempt.
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To love without need or without expectation of restitution, that is how we ought to love.
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All individuals have moral deficiencies, and when introducing these to reality one not only strengthens himself but also the confidence of others in the human exigency for Christ due to a reflection throughout the body of Christ.
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The spirit of arrogance most definitely makes you shine. It paints a bright red target on your own forehead.
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Everyone judges constantly: positively judging one person is the same as negatively judging everyone else it is to say that that person is superior in some sense.
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An encouraged person will eventually get his drive from encouragement he becomes more dependent. A person that never really receives encouragement learns to move out of spite he becomes more independent.
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The apologist is most entrusted with apologetics when capable of arguing his opponent's position better than his opponent.
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I've come to the point where I never feel the need to stop and evaluate whether or not I am happy. I'm just 'being', and without question, by default, it works.
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Bad luck with women is a determined man's road to success. For every affliction, he makes, out of indignation, yet another advancement in order to exceed the man that the woman chose over him. This goes to show that great men are made great because they once learned how to fight the feeling of rejection.
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The conscious attempt to be a good person without Christ is as legalistic as an attempt to make it into Heaven through empty religiosity.
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Feel what it's like to truly starve, and I guarantee that you'll forever think twice before wasting food.
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The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.
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You can't let the truth bring out the worst and let it get the best of you.
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Because there are hundreds of different ways to say one thing, I, being a writer, songwriter, and poet, speak childishly and incoherently. In speech there is so much to decide in so little time.
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If what you create seems to turn out much stranger than who you are as a person, it's probably because your heart is talking.
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Music is not my life. My life is music.
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Your love is as stable as you are: It's not about how good a person makes you feel, but rather what good you can do for them.
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Armed neutrality makes it much easier to detect hypocrisy.
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Self-righteousness is much like a spiritual egocentricity. It constitutes a secular type of love that thrives under conditionality, one in which is only existent after an individual meets the adopted standards of the condemner oppositely, unconditional love is a holy love.
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Whatever thing a man gets quickly enraged about is his idol, and whatever thing he makes his idol becomes his religion.
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When you mature in your relationship with God you realize how suffering and patience are like eating your spiritual vegetables.
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