Lubich And Lubich Quotes & Sayings

I'm open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over. — Karl Lagerfeld

You are far too smart to be the only thing standing in your way. — Jennifer Freeman

Lose everything, even the attachment to holiness, so that you aim only at one thing: to love — Chiara Lubich

When we worship you in the form of bread ... we always see you as an adult. But every year at Christmas, you reveal yourself to us as a child born in a crib. We stand in silent amazement ... In silent adoration we stand before the mystery, like Mary when the shepherd came and told her what they had seen and heard: 'She kept all these things, pondering them in her heart.' — Chiara Lubich

We live in the digital age and, unfortunately, it's degrading our music, not improving it It's not that digital is bad or inferior, it's that the way it's being used isn't doing justice to the art. The MP3 only has 5 percent of the data present in the original recording. ... The convenience of the digital age has forced people to choose between quality and convenience, but they shouldn't have to make that choice. — Neil Young

I sort of think in a way that many of us young reporters who had the opportunity to go overseas for our organizations were kind of, in a sense, war profiteers. We were enhancing our careers while covering that terrible conflict. — Walter Cronkite

Dear Habicht, / Such a solemn air of silence has descended between us that I almost feel as if I am committing a sacrilege when I break it now with some inconsequential babble ... / What are you up to, you frozen whale, you smoked, dried, canned piece of soul ... ? — Albert Einstein

Go on, prove me wrong. Destroy the fabric of the universe. See if I care. — Terry Pratchett

We discovered, like infants opening their eyes for the first time, that God's coming upon earth out of love for us had radically changed the world, because he had remained with us. As we walked about the city, or traveled to different cities and countries, it was not the beautiful and interesting things around us that attracted us. Not even Rome's wonderful monuments and precious relics seemed so important. Rather, what gave a sense of continuity to our journeying through the world for Jesus, was His Eucharistic presence in the tabernacles we found wherever we went. — Chiara Lubich

Sophronia had no idea why Felix was so intent upon her. She had not yet received lessons in seduction, or she might have understood the appeal of sharp confidence, a topping figure, and green eyes. All Sophronia's intellect was directed at something other than attracting male companionship. These things combined to make her particularly appealing to gentlemen.
Soap could have told her that. — Gail Carriger

That all may be one." We were born for these words, for unity, to contribute toward its fulfillment in the world. — Chiara Lubich

If you give to a thief he cannot steal from you, and he is no longer a thief. — William, Saroyan

In life we do many things, say many things, but the voice of suffering offered out of love - which is perhaps unheard by and unknown to others - is the loudest cry that can penetrate Heaven — Chiara Lubich

To be no more than scholarly reflection on its object from one particular standpoint, which is anyway one legitimate standpoint among others. — Hans Kung

Be aware that the fire that does not grow is extinguished. — Chiara Lubich