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  • "When it comes to our children, we do not have the luxury of despair. If we rise, they will rise with us every time, no matter how many times we've fallen before. I hope you will remember that the next time you fail. I hope I will too. Remembering that is the most important work as parents we can...
    Quote | By Cheryl Strayed | January 30, 2018 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Child Dedication, Children, Coming of Age, Despair, Direct Experience, Failure, Family, Father's Day, Fathers, Humanism, Integrity, Mother's Day, Mothers, Parents, Secular, Teacher Dedication
  • Hope is not just a good idea Love is not naïve Faith is not just the brave face we put on a hopeless situation...
    Quote | By Tom Schade | January 18, 2017 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Caring, Courage, Faith, Hope, Integrity, Living Our Faith, Love
  • "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." This quote, attributed to Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., is likely a paraphrase of original language that was slightly different. The closest statement your WorshipWeb Curator could find is this excerpt from Rev. King's...
    Quote | By Martin Luther King, Jr. | June 1, 2016 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Character, Commitment, Courage, Democracy, Integrity, Living Our Faith, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Self-Respect, Seven Principles
  • "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." This quote has been widely attributed to Martin Luther King, Jr.
    Quote | May 2, 2016 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Activism, Integrity, Living Our Faith, Power, Purpose, Seven Principles, Solidarity, Strength
  • "There is no question for which compassion is not the answer."...
    Quote | By Judith Hanson Lasater | May 2, 2016 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 6th Principle (World Community), 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Compassion, Direct Experience, Integrity, Kindness, Living Our Faith, Purpose
  • "The purpose of the church is to heal the consequences of lovelessness and injustice in the hearts and souls of our members so they might heal the community and together heal the world."...
    Quote | By Nancy Bowen | February 1, 2016 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Healing, Identity, Integrity, Living Our Faith, Purpose, Seven Principles, Unitarian Universalism, Wholeness
  • Life does not call us merely to do over and over again what we have already done; nor does it call us to act out, as puppets, parts already assigned to us. No. In the midst of a situation which is itself ever changing, we are free to bring into realization new relationships of understanding and...
    Quote | By Frank O. Holmes | March 9, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Change, Character, Choice, Courage, Freedom, Growth, Integrity
  • To repent means to turn in a new direction—not just to admit what we have done wrong, but to resolve to be a better person.
    Quote | By Jeanne Harrison Nieuwejaar | March 9, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Character, Choice, Growth, Integrity, Psychology, Transformation, Unitarian Universalism
  • Quote | By Henri Frederic Amiel | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Activism, Compassion, Integrity, Presence, Prophetic Words & Deeds
  • If there is to be peace in the world, There must be peace in the nations. If there is to be peace in the nations, There must be peace in the cities. If there is to be peace in the cities, There must be peace between neighbors. If there is to be peace between neighbors, There must be peace in the...
    Quote | By Anonymous | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 6th Principle (World Community), Home, Integrity, Interdependence, Peace, Relationships, Taoism
  • Never does hatred cease by hating in return; only through love can hatred come to an end. Victory breeds hatred; the conquered dwell in sorrow and resentment. They who give up all thought of victory or defeat may be calm and live happily at peace. Let us overcome violence by gentleness; let us...
    Quote | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Buddhism, Commitment, Healing, Integrity, Love, Violence