Author says the ineffectual U.S. Navy of two centuries ago lost two thirds as many men to duelist bullets as to sea hazards.
Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.
The highway of grace will get you somewhere a whole lot faster then the freeway of spite.
There's more to a person than flesh. Judge others by the sum of their soul and you'll see that beauty is a force of light that radiates from the inside out.
Beware ! Discipline goes to two different directions : success and self glory. Self glory is the biggest failure of life.
Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.
Beware ! Heart is too small to feel happy but soul is too big to take glory
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.
Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee
Nostalgia has a way of blocking the reality of the past.
If we glorify God (not self) in everything we do then everything on earth will glorify God.
