I don't understand why he had to fight. He was already in heaven. True. But he wasn't content to serve. He wanted more.
It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.
CHALLENGES MAKE US RISE TO THE OCASSION.
Life is rich always changing always challenging and we architects have the task of transmitting into wood concrete glass and steel of transforming human aspirations into habitable and meaningful...
No two persons can learn something and experience it in the same way.
Those that dare not to dream big are cowards, for they fear to expose the already great potentials embedded inside of them.
We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.
Authentic Christian living has its own order of priority in our lives: God first, others second, self third.
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...
The warrior's nobility is like a prostitute's smile, the truth of which is self-interest.