Fly Bites
“A few fly bites cannot stop a spirited horse.” – Mark Twain
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I Used Everything You Gave Me
“When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, ‘I used everything you gave me.’” – Erma Bombeck
Continue reading →Making a Lie Work
“It takes two people to make a lie work: the person who tells it, and the one who believes it.” – Jodi Picoult
Continue reading →Finding Our Courage Again
“At night our fear is strong… but in the morning, in the light, we find our courage again.” – Malala Yousafzai
Continue reading →Constant Kindness
“Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust and hostility to evaporate.” – Albert Schweitzer
Continue reading →A Handful of Patience
“A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.” – Danish proverb
Continue reading →God is on the Move – Join Him
“God is always on the move. He’s always doing something. Sometimes it’s little. Sometimes it’s big. But, He’s always up to something. We can choose to go with Him, go another direction, or not move at all. It is always … Continue reading →
We Must Sail
“We must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Continue reading →Persistence is a Habit
“Persistence is a habit, and like any habit you can develop it in yourself with practice and repetition. Every act of persistence and self-discipline strengthens every other act of persistence and self-discipline. Every failure of persistence and self-discipline weakens you … Continue reading →
Meet Trouble as a Friend
“Trouble creates a capacity to handle it…meet it as a friend, for you’ll see a lot of it and had better be on speaking terms with it.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
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