Douglas V. Steere quotes
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“No one ever did anything worth doing unless they were prepared to go on with it long after it became something of a bore.”
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“Prayer if it is real is an acknowledgment of our finitude, our need, our openness to be changed, our readiness to be surprised, yes, astonished by the "beams of love."”
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“Work without contemplation is never enough.”
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“In intercessory prayer, one seldom ends where one began.”
-- Douglas V. Steere
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“Determination is the fuel that propels one to higher virtues.”
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Source : Interview with Jim Lehrer, www.pbs.org. July 26, 2005.
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Source : A. S. A. Harrison (2013). “The Silent Wife: A Novel”, p.96, Penguin
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Source : "Les Prix Nobel". Yearbooks series by the Nobel Foundation, 1982.
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