Gerald Lawson Sittser Quotes

• The quickest way for anyone to reach the sun and the light of day is not to run west, chasing after the setting sun, but to head east, plunging into the darkness until one comes to the sunrise.

  Gerald Lawson Sittser

  Running, Light, Darkness

  Gerald Lawson Sittser, Jerry L. Sittser (1998). “A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss”, p.33, Zondervan

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• No superé la pérdida de mis seres queridos, sino que la absorbí en mi vida, como la tierra recibe la materia en descomposición, hasta que se convirtió en parte de lo que soy.

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  Loss, Who I Am, Matter

  Gerald Lawson Sittser, Jerry L. Sittser (1998). “A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss”, p.37, Zondervan

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• Loss provides an opportunity to take inventory of our lives, to reconsider priorities, and to determine new directions.

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  Loss, Opportunity, Priorities

  Gerald Lawson Sittser, Jerry L. Sittser (1998). “A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss”, p.65, Zondervan

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• La pérdida es como una carretera cerrada que nos obliga a dar la vuelta y encontrar otro camino hacia nuestro destino. Quién sabe lo que descubriremos y veremos por el camino.

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  Inspirational, Life, Loss

  Gerald Lawson Sittser, Jerry L. Sittser (1998). “A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss”, p.130, Zondervan

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• I see now that my faith was becoming an ally rather than an enemy because I could vent anger freely, even toward God, without fearing retribution.

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  Enemy, Allies, Becoming

  Gerald Lawson Sittser, Jerry L. Sittser (1998). “A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss”, p.50, Zondervan

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• Worry is different from fear. If fear is like a raging fever, worry is a low-grade temperature. It nags at us, simmers in our souls, hovers in the back of our minds like a faint memory. We may fear certain realities, like death; we worry about vague possibilities. Worry distracts us more than paralyzes us. It is like a leaky faucet we never get around to fixing.

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  Memories, Reality, Worry

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• Regret is… an unavoidable result of any loss, for in loss we lose the tomorrow that we needed to make right our yesterday or today.

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  Regret, Loss, Yesterday

  Gerald Lawson Sittser, Jerry L. Sittser (1998). “A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss”, p.84, Zondervan

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