“We should always pray for help, but we should always listen for inspiration and impression to proceed in ways different from those we may have thought of.” –John H. Groberg

“Let nothing disturb you,?Let nothing frighten you,?All things are passing away:?God never changes.?Patience obtains all things.?Whoever has God lacks nothing;?God alone suffices.” –Teresa of Avila

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” –E.E. Cummings

“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. … Never lose a holy curiosity.” –Albert Einstein

“Follow that will and that way which experience confirms to be your own.” –Carl Jung

“Come to the edge, he said. They said: We are afraid. Come to the edge, he said. They came. He pushed them and they flew.” –Guillaume Apollinaire

“Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson

“God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.” –Reinhold Niebuhr

“You shall know the truth and the truth shall set you free.” –John 8:32

“The life which is unexamined is not worth living.” –Plato

“Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.” –Maori Proverb

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