Rohan, if being a hero is having the courage to resist using power arbitrarily, then you are a hero, beloved.
There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.
Today, continue to nourish your dreams. Hold fast to your vision and do something every day to bring it into manifestation. Everything is possible in God, because God is the infinite Possibility within everything. Know that you are God's Beloved in whom God is pleased. Never giving up on yourself is what it takes to be your own hero.
There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one's self, the very meaning of one's soul.
Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion.
He who shall hurt the little wren Shall never be beloved by men.
I have been wandering to find him and my happiness is so great that it even weakens me like a wound. And this is the marvel of marvels, that he called me Beloved, me who am but as a dog.
What distinguishes - in both senses of that word - contemplation is rather this: it is a knowing which is inspired by love. "Without love there would be no contemplation. " Contemplation is a loving attainment of awareness. It is intuition of the beloved object.
Intimacy with a beloved pet or special animal makes millions of people feel as though they win the lottery every day.
Confronted by a Church that has ceased to manifest God's mercy and intimate connection with humankind - that has converted Christ into a grim and joyless adjunct to the policing of bedrooms and marital intercourse - men and women can no longer see themselves as beloved of God, only as impure and reprehensible.
You are the drop,and the ocean you are kindness,you are anger, you are sweetness,you are poison. Do not make me more disheartened. you are the chamber of the sun, you are the abode of venus, you are the garden of all hope. Oh, Beloved, let me enter.
Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life - when a beloved friend dies, when a baby is born or when we fall in love.
Jesus says, "Keep your heart on the kingdom first. Keep your heart on God's love. Keep focused on the fact that you are God's beloved daughter or son. That's the truth of who you are.
More than at any other time, when I hold a beloved book in my hand my limitations fall from me, my spirit is free.
What? Are you still pretending you are separate from the Beloved?
Beloved friends and comrades. . . the national Libertarian Party is dead.
When she needed help most, she was abandoned--and only when she offered help to others was she beloved.
My beloved child, break your heart no longer. Each time you judge yourself, you break your own heart.
If it were possible to meet the Beloved while laughing and in a state of comfort, why should one suffer the anguish of separation?
My beloved grows right out of my own heart. How much more union can there be.