Posts from 4/15-21/14

Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
- Hebrews 13:5

 There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
- Logan Pearsall

 The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.
- John Burroughs

 Successful people save in prosperous times so they have a financial cushion in times of recession.
- Brian Tracy

 We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing.
- 2 Thessalonians 1:3

 The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
- Vincent T Lombardi

 Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
- Norman Vincent Peale

 You'll be surprised to know how far you can go from the point where you thought it was the end.
- Author Unknown

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.
- 1 Corinthians 13:4-5

 

 Happiness is a direction, not a place.
- Sydney J. Harris

 

 Success is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve.
- Wilfred A Peterson

 

 There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
- Lady Blessington

 

 I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
- Galatians 2:20

 

 If you cannot save money, then the seeds of greatness are not in you.
- Brian Tracy

 

 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?”
- John 11:25, 26

 

 I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs, but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
- George Patton

 

 Success is not measured by what you accomplish but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
- Orison Swett Marden

 

 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
- John 3:16

 

 Don't say, 'If I could, I would.' Say, 'If I can, I will.'
- Jim Rohn

 

 The price of success must be paid in full...in advance.
- Brian Tracy

 

 Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.
- Arnold Glascow

 

 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
- 1 Corinthians 1:18

 

 Cheerfulness is what greases the axles of the world. Don't go through life creaking.
- H.W. Byles

 

 If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it.
- Lucy Larcom

 

 Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.
- Jim Rohn

 

 And Jesus uttered a loud cry and breathed his last. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. And when the centurion, who stood facing him, saw that in this way he breathed his last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”
- Mark 15:37-39

 

 Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.
- Booker T Washington

 

 But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. For as by a man came death, by a man has come also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.
- 1 Corinthians 15:20-22

 

 And behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone and sat on it. His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow. And for fear of him the guards trembled and became like dead men. But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here, for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay.
- Matthew 28:2-6

 

So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.
- 2 Timothy 2:22