
Everything takes time. Bees have to move very fast to stay still.
Almost anything that you pay close, direct attention to becomes interesting.
David Foster Wallace (1962-2008) was an American writer and university professor of creative writing.

Everything takes time. Bees have to move very fast to stay still.
Almost anything that you pay close, direct attention to becomes interesting.
David Foster Wallace (1962-2008) was an American writer and university professor of creative writing.

Do all the good you can, and make as little fuss about it as possible.
Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English writer whose novels are generally considered some of the greatest published during the Victorian era.

Change is inevitable, growth is optional.
From Romans 12:2: “Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of the mind, so that you may discern what is the will of God—what is good and acceptable and perfect.”
John Maxwell (born 1947) is an American pastor, author, and speaker. He has written numerous books about leadership, with a Christian point of view.

Sometimes you need to move slowly so you can move powerfully.
Maturity in a relationship is not expecting to always be on the same schedule.
Yung Pueblo is the pen name for Diego Perez (born 1988). Ecuadorian-born, he is a writer, meditator, and speaker. His pen name means “young people.”

Anything can be achieved with a good, healthy dose of courage.
Relationships change us and make us grow.
Viola Davis (born 1965) is an American actress and film producer. She is one of a handful of performers to have earned an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award.

Out of clutter find simplicity. From discord find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
Life grows relative to one’s investment in it.
Marc Benioff (born 1964) is an American entrepreneur and philanthropist.
Learning’s cherished time
Child’s endless observations—
Watching we adults

Epic adventures
Wearing out each pair of shoes—
Growing with each step

Noticing youngsters
Teaching through their carefree lens—
Simple as child’s play


Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.
Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.
F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an American novelist and short story writer. Much of his best writing occurred during the Jazz Age, with THE GREAT GATSBY being recognized as his best work.
Witnessing
Empty tomb
Christ conquers death
Good News travels afar
Discipleship

Sowing
Gospel’s teachings
Christ always leading
Reaping light’s trusted way
Love

Nurturing
Infinite wisdom
Shepherding wayward hearts
Christ’s perfect lesson plans
Life

This series of poems (written in the German-inspired style of Elfchen or Elevenie) shares a total of eleven words in each poem, with a sequence by line of one, two, three, four, and one words.

Some journeys in life can only be traveled alone.
The best part of the journey is the surprise and wonder along the way.
Ken Piorot is an American author, entrepreneur, and public speaker.