Quotes about Presence
She understands all at once, with a small shock, exactly what it is she always needed to tell Harland: being there in person is not the same as watching. You might see things better on television, but you'll never know if you were alive or dead while you watched.
— Barbara Kingsolver
it's the thing you fear most that walks beside you all the time.
— Barbara Kingsolver
No, you shouldn't have come here. But you are here, so yes, you should be here. There are more words in the world then yes and no.
— Barbara Kingsolver
To retain those who are present, be loyal to those who are absent.
— Stephen Covey
One of the most important ways to manifest integrity is to be loyal to those who are not present. In doing so, we build the trust of those who are present. When you defend those who are absent, you retain the trust of those present.
— Stephen Covey
God's love is there for you whether or not you feel you deserve love. It is simply always there.
— Thomas Monson
Peace and love are ever in us, being and working; but we be not alway in peace and in love.
— Julian of Norwich
Grace is the offer of God's ceaseless presence and irrational love that cannot be stopped.
— John Ortberg
Fraternal love is the nearest testimony that we can give that Jesus is alive among us.
— Pope Francis
Love always triumphs over what we call death. That's why there's no need to grieve for our loved ones, because they continue to be loved and remain by our side.
— Paulo Coelho
I love to hear my Lord spoken of, and wherever I have seen the print of His shoe in the earth, there have I coveted to put mine also.
— John Bunyan
You, who were made by Love, made for love-- be still and know and watch love come down.
— Ann Voskamp