Not only the artist watches his art with admiration but his art also watches his artist with admiration!
Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.
Beware ! Discipline goes to two different directions : success and self glory. Self glory is the biggest failure of life.
Big things in the glory of the world mean nothing. Small things in glory of God mean everything. Truly..., size doesn't matter in this world or in the world to come.
Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.
Yesterday i was clever so i took the glory for me. Today HE makes me wise so i give the glory to HIM.
Sweet wine makes drunk, sour wine (insult) is "tetelestai". Life is not about what we have done and become, but how God to be fully glorified.
You may be a person I admire, but you can't be a person that everyone admires. You are not everyone's favourite, but you are someone's favourite whether you like them or not.
All children should be taught to unconditionally accept, approve, admire, appreciate, forgive, trust, and ultimately, love their own person.
Have you ever felt the longing for someone you could admire? For something, not to look down at, but up to?
A celebrity farts, and everyone endures, but the unpopular will be thrased to death.