Yet—some Frenchman had written—absence diminishes commonplace passions and enhances great ones.
Before you're given what you want, you'll first be tested with what you don't really want.
It is no accident that the words discipline and disciple resemble each other in the English language. The most common word in the Gospels for a Christian is disciple.
In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.
A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.
A confident woman wears a smile and has this air of comfortability and pleasantness about her.
My intellect is so limited, Lord, that I can only trust in You to preserve me as I should be.
Through challenge and difficulty, we learn to see life differently than before.
Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
The 10 ever greatest misplacements in life:1. Leadership without character.2. Followership without servant-being.3. Brotherhood without integrity.4. Affluence without wisdom.5. Authority without consc...