It is how we respond to loss that matters. That response will largely determine the quality, the direction, and the impact of our lives.
– Gerald L Sittser
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- The good that may come out of the loss does not erase its badness or excuse the wrong done. Nothing can do that. – Gerald L Sittser
- the book is intended to show how it is possible to live in and be enlarged by loss, even as we continue to experience it. – Gerald L Sittser
- Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. – Viktor E Frankl
- The central theme of the book is that prayer is best understood as a long, sometimes perilous, epic journey that eventually leads to triumph. – Gerald L Sittser
- I had no way of anticipating the adjustments I would have to make and the suffering I would have to endure in the months and years ahead. – Gerald L Sittser
- Intent matters. Integrity matters. Courage matters. If you have the three, nothing else matters – Sharad Vivek Sagar
- The quality of our thoughts and emotions impact our body more than the quality of the food which we eat. – Maddy Malhotra
- The quality of our lives lives, depends on the quality of our thoughts. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Decisions create success, and the quality of your decisions will determine the quality of your life. – Mensah Oteh
- The quality of your relationships will determine the quality of your life. And this is something worth praying about. – Stormie Omartian
- The Greatest loss in life is the loss of a mother: The second greatest, the loss of Self. – Med Saidi
- I have a sack of hate mail that I want to respond to. One day, when I’m tired or tipsy, I will respond and tell them what I think. – Chris Colfer
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- An encounter with God demands a response. An encounter with Satan demands your God’s response. – Shannon L Alder
- The quality of the results we get in our lives depends on the quality of the self-beliefs we hold. – Maddy Malhotra
- Defeating the enemy through deception with little loss of life is better than fighting face-to-face with the loss of many lives on both sides. – Aleksandra Layland
- If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear the pain of loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater. – Margaret Weis
- Your approach and response to issues will determine how people will relate and deal with you per time. – Bamigboye Olurotimi
- The real challenge is for each of us to determine where we feel we can make the most impact. – Jay Samit
- The quality of life in our world does not depend on the conflicts that arise, but on our response to them. – Widad Akreyi
- The skills of a leader will determine how excellent he will perform. His attitude will determine how often he will do that. – Israelmore Ayivor
- As a woman when you determine your self-worth, you also determine how powerful you are. – Micheline Jean Louis
- Elections determine who is in power, but they do not determine how power is used. – Paul Collier
- Whatever the response to loss and tragedy, the experience seems to boil down to one journey–searching for Jesus. – W Scott Lineberry
- I have no magic wand to control what other people think or do. I can control how I respond, and this is all that matters. – Debasish Mridha
- The details of what we call our lives go sometimes to form patterns of meaning not unlike those to be found in our preferred sort of fiction. – Gerald Murnane
- What happens to us are tiny matters compared to us response to any situation. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- What happens to us are tiny matters compare to us response to any situation. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Choose your audience wisely, for its not your performance that varies but their response is what matters! – Ramana Pemmaraju
- If you walk in any direction walk in the direction toward your greatest dream. – Shannon L Alder
- You don’t command wind in the direction it blows, but you command a ship in the direction it sails. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Leadership is about focus and concentrations. To be in focus, choose a clear direction. To concentrate, remain in that direction! – Israelmore Ayivor
- It’s better to make baby steps in the right direction than big steps in the wrong direction! – Lily Amis
- When one conducts himself in the wrong direction, he goes downward and his conduct in the right direction will take him upward! – Dada Bhagwan
- Do not confuse location with direction. Location is where you are, direction is where you are going. – Laura Busche
- you may be wrong to be right in the wrong direction, but, what is the wrong direction? – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- Tell me the direction of your thoughts and I will tell you the direction of your life! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- The things you think about determine the quality of your mind. – Marcus Aurelius
- The amount of words spoken does not determine the quality of the prayer – Sunday Adelaja
- Book publishers should change the communication from best sellers to the best impacts.What matters is the impact not the sold copies. – kamil Toume