Elizabeth O'Connor Quotes

• Creativity is not the work of a few. We each carry within us the image of God the Creator; we each have the task of making the earth into a fairer, kinder place. The first step is imagining a better world, and that is most apt to happen when we suffer or look on suffering.

  Elizabeth O'Connor

  Art, Creativity, Suffering

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• Because our gifts carry us out into the world and make us participants in life, the uncovering of them is one of the most important tasks confronting any one of us.

  Elizabeth O'Connor

  Important, Tasks, World

  Elizabeth O'Connor (1983). “Eighth Day of Creation: Discovering Your Gifts and Using Them”

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• Strangely enough we strengthen love in ourselves when we raise into consciousness the shadow side of our lives. Conversely, when we keep negative feelings out of sight, they smother the love that seems to lie deeper and closer to the real self. This is probably why there is so much pain in not loving. The life that is not able to express the love which is so integral to it grows deformed.

  Elizabeth O'Connor

  Pain, Real, Lying

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• Una de las razones por las que experimentamos tantas dificultades con nuestros dones es que los padres han pensado que su función principal en la vida es alimentar, vestir y educar a los jóvenes. Sin embargo, su ministerio realmente importante es escuchar a sus hijos y permitirles descubrir el plano especial que les corresponde.

  Elizabeth O'Connor

  Children, Parent, Special

  Elizabeth O'Connor (1983). “Eighth Day of Creation: Discovering Your Gifts and Using Them”

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• I am convinced that what has the greatest meaning for us is what we uncover for ourselves.

  Elizabeth O'Connor

  Autoestima, Respeto, Autoestima

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• The silence of prayer is the silence of listening.

  Elizabeth O'Connor

  Prayer, Silence, Empathy

  Elizabeth O'Connor (1983). “Eighth Day of Creation: Discovering Your Gifts and Using Them”

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• The spiritual law at the core of our being requires that we reach out. We are fulfilled to the extent that we live in relationships.

  Elizabeth O'Connor

  Spiritual, Law, Reach Out

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