The most effectual means of being secure against pain is to retire within ourselves and to suffice for our own happiness.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
It does not take a great supernatural heroine or magical hero to save the world.We all save it every day, and we all destroy it -- in our own small ways -- by every choice we make and every tiniest ac...
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.
Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee
I've never won an award for anything, and I think it's weird. I mean, that's really cool but it's strange to think you could get an award for acting. I always thought that was strange.
God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.
WATCH out for your surroundings, UPGRADE your mindset and keep FOCUS.
Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.
My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and a stock clerk at WalMart. We were not people of financial means in terms of signif...
After you hear and listen. First must come desire. Second must come willingness.Third should come understanding.Fourth should come progression and with progression will come more understanding.