Memories were the markers of the journey through life. It was necessary to know where you had come from. Only then could you know where you were going.
Success should always be just beyond your grasp.
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Charles Spurgeon Quote
The closer we are to the Shepherd, the safer we are from the wolves.
From Isaiah 43:2-3: “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you. For I am the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior.”
Helen Keller Quote
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened.
From 1 Timothy 2:2-4: “So that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and dignity. This is right and is acceptable in the sight of God our Savior, who desires everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.”
William McRaven Quotes
Work hard. Be humble, and I think that will serve you well in life.
There is nothing more important to a democracy than an active and engaged press.
Alan Redpath Quote
There is nothing more important in any life than the constantly enjoyed presence of the Lord. For without it we shall make mistakes, and without it we shall be defeated.
From Psalm 139:7-10: “Where can I go from your spirit? Or where can I flee from your presence? If I ascend to heaven, you are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, you are there. If I take the wings of the morning and settle at the farthest limits of the sea, even there your hand shall lead me, and your right hand shall hold me fast.”
Oswald Chambers Quote
When we touch the bedrock of the reality of the Gospel in God, we shall never bother God any further with little personal plaints.
From 1 Corinthians 1:17: “For Christ did not send me to baptize but to proclaim the gospel, and not with eloquent wisdom, so that the cross of Christ might not be emptied of its power.”
Horace Mann Quotes
A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding them with books, if he has the means to buy them.
Resolve to edge in a little reading each day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.
Horace Mann (1796-1859) was committed to educational reform in the United States. One of his most passionate causes was for the establishment of universal public education for America’s children.
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God gives you peace before you go to pieces.
From 2 Corinthians 13:11: “Finally, brothers and sisters, farewell. Put things in order, listen to my appeal, agree with one another, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.”
Charles Spurgeon Quote
To trust God in the light is nothing, but trust Him in the dark–that is faith.
From Romans 13:12: “The night is far gone, the day is near. Let us then lay aside the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.”
Charles Swindoll Quote
Our part. Trust God wholeheartedly, in every corner of life, recognizing that He is the One in charge.
From Proverbs 3:5-6: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make straight your paths.”
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