It is not solely or chiefly in virtue of the divine image that man effectively resembles God, but in virtue of his consciousness of being an image and the movement whereby the soul, passing in a way through itself, avails itself of the factual resemblance in order to attain to God.
That__ what artists and athletes do day in and day out. Whether you see them at work or not the process is ongoing. They are working to achieve their heart__ desire to either enlighten or entertain anyone who cares to watch or listen. Some of them achieve glory but others just do it because they love to and they are driven to.When something, anything, interferes with that desire, their sense of self is jeopardized and they have to struggle to hang on to their identity. That__ the real cost involved in producing a painting, writing a novel, or hitting over .300 for the season.
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That__ what artists and athletes do day in and day out. Whether you see them at work or not the process is ongoing. They are working to achieve their heart__ desire to either enlighten or entertain anyone who cares to watch or listen. Some of them achieve glory but others just do it because they love to and they are driven to.When something, anything, interferes with that desire, their sense of self is jeopardized and they have to struggle to hang on to their identity. That__ the real cost involved in producing a painting, writing a novel, or hitting over .300 for the season.
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