If you knew me yesterday, please do not think that it is the same person that you are meeting today.
John PowellLoneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds.
John PowellGod is to us like the sky to a small bird, which cannot see its outer limits and cannot reach its distant horizons, but can only lose itself in the greatness and immensity of the blueness.
John PowellThe genius of Christian spirituality is to integrate [the] spirit of possession with the spirit of dispossession. The spirit of dispossession implies that all the good and delightful things of this world are never allowed to own, possess, or shackle me. Dispossession implies that I am always free, my own person, liberated from the tyranny that possession can easily exercise over us.
John Powell