Present Blessings and Past Misfortunes
“Reflect upon your present blessings of which everyone has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all people have some.” – Charles Dickens
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The Passport to Everlasting Life
“A rejection, or in Scripture’s strong language, a crucifixion of the natural self is the passport to everlasting life. Nothing that has not died will be resurrected.” – C. S. Lewis
Continue reading →Friends Are Like Four-Leaf Clovers
“Friends are like four-leaf clovers. They’re hard to find, but the more you have, the luckier you are.”
Continue reading →The Consequences of Our Labors
“Our work is great; our time is short; the consequences of our labors are infinite.” – John Newton
Continue reading →Liking vs. Respecting
“I’m not concerned with your liking or disliking me. All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.” – Jackie Robinson
Continue reading →Death is In Flight
“Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you.” – Georg Hermes
Continue reading →Prayer and Scripture
“Be constantly committed to prayer and to reading Scripture; by praying, you speak to God, in reading, God speaks to you.” – St. Cyprian of Carthage
Continue reading →Success Defined
“Success is defined as the ability to go from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.”
Continue reading →Doing Things
“Lord, help me to do great things as though they were little, since I do them with your power; And little things as though they were great, since I do them in your name!” – Blaise Pascal
Continue reading →Do Not Wait
“Do not wait; the time will never be ‘just right.’ Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.” – Napoleon Hill
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