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Keeping our eyes on journeys end is what we need - the place where we see at last the world that is greater than the wor
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"Keeping our eyes on journey's end is what we need - the place where we see at last the world that is greater than the world, the new creation that cannot be contained in present thought or social order or piety"

- Rowan D. Williams

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This quote by Rowan D. Williams talks to the suggestion of looking beyond our current reality and also striving for something better. It encourages us to keep our eyes on the ultimate objective, the area where we can see a world that is higher than the world we understand today. This globe is not limited by our present thought, caste, or piety, but rather is a new creation that is past our existing understanding. This quote encourages us to keep pursuing something higher, to keep our eyes on the trip's end, and to never ever give up on our dreams. It advises us that although our present truth might appear restricting, there is always something better around that we can strive for.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Rowan D. Williams somewhere between June 14, 1950 and today. He/she was a famous Clergyman from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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