The power of God is with you at all times; through the activities of mind, senses, breathing, and emotions; and is constantly doing all the work using you as a mere instrument.
The borrower is slave to the lender.
Never let her know how much you love her or she'll kill you with it.
Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it. (Song of Solomon 8:7)
I am the way the way the truth and the life, no one comes to the father but through me
God is our refuge and our strength, an ever-present help in trouble.
Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: For wither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.
Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established (Psalms 16:3).
Asceticism is giving up selfish activities, as poets know, and the wise declare renunciation is giving up fruits of action. — Krishna.
And whoever is patient and forgiving, these most surely are actions due to courage.
A gift is pure when it is given from the heart to the right person at the right time and at the right place, and when we expect nothing in return
Worry is a complete cycle of inefficient thought revolving about a pivotal fear.
Today well lived will prepare me for both the pleasure and the pain of tomorrow.
The future belongs to those who live intensely in the present.
'Tis a gift to be simple 'tis a gift to be free. 'Tis a gift to come round to where we ought to be. And when we find a place that feels just right We will be in the valley of love and delight.
As the little boy said to the Sunday School teacher after being told the reason we are on Earth is to help others: "Then what are the others here for?"
There are two main pitfalls on the road to mastery of the art of prayer. If a person gets what he asks for his humility is in danger. If he fails to get what he asks for he is apt to lose confidence...
Always look for ways to act upon the faith you display in your prayers.
One of Wordsworth's Lake District neighbours remarked upon hearing of the poet's death "I suppose his son will carry on the business."
Optimism: A cheerful frame of mind that enables a tea kettle to sing though in hot water up to its nose.