A Quote by Storm Constantine
Being a child is such a shining gift, yet we don't know how precious it is until it's worn out and gone away.
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Life is a precious gift - a gift we often take for granted until it is threatened.
Health is a precious gift. You realise more and more as you get older just how precious a gift it is.
I realized at a very young age that health is precious, and too many people don't realize it until it's slipping away, or worse yet, it's gone.
You know that saying about how you don't know what you have until it's gone-I already did know what I had, and now that she's gone, I know even more.
We don't know how much we are capable of loving until the people we love are being taken away, until a beautiful story is ending.
When a gift is difficult to give away, it becomes even more rare and precious, somehow gathering a part of the giver to the gift itself.
We don't know how God chooses martyrs. We do know that they give us the most precious gift they possess - their very lives.
My job [is] to awaken possibility in other people. If their eyes are shining, you know you're doing it. If they're not shining you get to ask this question: "Who am I being that my children's eyes are not shining?"
We know our lands have now become more valuable. The white people think we do not know their value; but we know that the land is everlasting, and the few goods we receive for it are soon worn out and gone.
The gift of life is so precious that we should feel an obligation to pay back the universe for the gift of being alive.
A child is a life that has not gone too far away from the Creator. Know a child to know life.
Believing the right things about Jesus isn't enough. You're not adopted as God's child until you confess and turn away from your wrongdoing and receive the freely offered gift of forgiveness and eternal life that Jesus purchased with his death on the cross. Until you do that, you'll always be on the outside looking in.
People don't know the value of what they have until it is gone: Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.... Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude. Don't wait till freedom is gone before you enjoy, value, support, protect and make the most of it!
Love is the river of life in this world. Think not that ye know it who stand at the little tinkling rill, the first small fountain. Not until you have gone through the rocky gorges, and not lost the stream; not until you nave gone through the meadow, and the stream has widened and deepened until fleets could ride on its bosom; not until beyond the meadow you have come to the unfathomable ocean, and poured your treasures into its depths--not until then can you know what love is.
We're married. We are one now. There's no running away. We have to deal with things together and figure them out, and that's the greatest gift. I'm in it. People ask me, 'How do you maintain a relationship?' I don't know, but all I do know is that I chose Sara to be the one, and when I choose something, that's all that matters, and I'm totally in.
I now let go of worn out things, worn out conditions, and worn out relationships. Divine order is now established and maintained in me and in my world.
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