Stepping Towards Eternity
“Each day is a step we make towards eternity and we shall continue thus to step from day to day until we take the last step, which will bring us into the presence of God.” – Catherine McAuley
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Kids Define Love
A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4-8 year olds, “What does love mean?” The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could have imagined. See what you think: “When my grandmother got … Continue reading →
The Things Just Outside My Door
“For many years, at great cost, I traveled through many countries, saw the high mountains, the oceans. The only things I did not see were the sparkling dewdrops in the grass just outside my door.” – Rabindranath Tagore
Continue reading →Making the Complicated Simple
“Making the simple complicated is commonplace; Making the complicated simple, awesomely simple – that’s creativity.” – Charles Mingus
Continue reading →Nature Does Not Hurry
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.” – Lao Tzu
Continue reading →Life – What a Ride!
“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming: ‘Wow! What a … Continue reading →
Trials Improve Us
“God allows trials not to impair us, but to improve us.”
Continue reading →The Philosophy Exam
An eccentric philosophy professor gave a one question final exam after a semester dealing with a broad array of topics. The class was already seated and ready to go when the professor picked up his chair, plopped it on his … Continue reading →
The Narrowest Plank
“When the bridge is gone, the narrowest plank becomes precious.” – Hungarian Proverb
Continue reading →I Am Habit
I am your constant companion. I am your greatest helper or heaviest burden. I will push you onward or drag you down to failure. I am completely at your command. Half of the things you do you might as well … Continue reading →