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Sometimes you don’t know when you’re taking the first step through a door until you’re already inside.

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Ann Voskamp
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 10
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Satan's sin becomes the first sin of all humanity: the sin of ingratitude. Adam and Eve are, simply, painfully ungrateful for what God gave.
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...life change comes when we receive life with thanks and ask for nothing to change.
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Remembering with thanks is what causes us to trust - to really believe.
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Hurry always empties a soul.
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I want a life that makes music - not just practices the piano.
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God reveals Himself in rearview mirrors.
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Until we call attention to the moments of our lives, we miss our lives.
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Is the height of my chara joy dependent on the depths of my eucharisteo thanks?
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They say time is money, but that's not true. Time is life. And if I want the fullest life, I need to find fullest time... the busyness of your life leaving little room for the source of your life... God gives us time. And who has time for God? Which makes no sense.
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Joy is always a function of gratitude - and gratitude is always a function of perspective.
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Pick up a yardstick to measure your life against anyone else's, and you've just picked up a stick and beaten up your own soul.
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God gives the world enough of what it needs. All He asks is that we distribute what He gives.
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Sometimes, too often, I don't want to muster the energy. Stress and anxiety seem easier.
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Instead of giving someone a piece of your mind, it turns out far better if you give them a piece of your heart.
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When we fixate on the worst in something, we render ourselves incapable of fixing anything... But attend to the good in something - and we act towards the best in everything.
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When your ethnicity is heaven, then all adversity offers the gift of intimacy, driving you into the home of His heart.
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