Committing Mistakes
“One who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it is committing another mistake.” – attributed to Confucius
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Understanding Yourself
“Be sure that the ins and outs of your individuality are no mystery to Him; and one day they will no longer be a mystery to you.” – C. S. Lewis
Continue reading →The State of Being Worried
“A great many people do now seem to think that the mere state of being worried is in itself meritorious. I don’t think it is. We must, if it so happens, give our lives for others: but even while we’re … Continue reading →
Holding On and Letting Go
“Some of us think holding on makes us strong but sometimes it is letting go.” – Hermann Hesse
Continue reading →Failure is the True Test of Greatness
“Someone who has never failed somewhere, that person cannot be great. Failure is the true test of greatness.” – Herman Melville
Continue reading →When We’re Not Grateful
“Those who are not grateful soon begin to complain of everything.” – Thomas Merton
Continue reading →Prayer of Gratefulness
Dear God,May we know your goodness and be grateful in all things and for all our lives.It’s easy to be grateful for the good we experience, moments of joy, and when we succeed.It’s not as easy to be grateful during … Continue reading →
Loving Yourself
“If you were asked to write a list of all the things you love, how long would it take before you would write, ‘myself?’”
Continue reading →Joy in the Labyrinth
“Without the errors, wrong turns and blind alleys, without the doubling back and misdirection and fumbling and chance discoveries, there was not one bit of joy in walking the labyrinth.” – William Least Heat-Moon
Continue reading →Yielding to Temptation
“Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.” – Billy Sunday
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