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Showing posts with label George Washington Carver. Show all posts
Showing posts with label George Washington Carver. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

4/27-28/15

Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
- Matthew 6:19-21

 The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
- Dale Carnegie

 Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
- Georg W Hegel

 Ninety-nine percent of all failures come from people who have a habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver

 He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?
- Micah 6:8

 Don't be afraid of your fears. They're not there to scare you. They're there to let you know that something is worth it.
- C. JoyBell C.

 Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing there is a solution paves the way to a solution.
- Dr. David Schwartz

 There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.
- Anthony Robbins

 But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”
- 1 Peter 1:15-16

 Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger

 All successful men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.
- Brian Tracy

 Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

 Do all things without grumbling or disputing, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.
- Philippians 2:14-16

 Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.
- Benjamin Franklin

Friday, April 25, 2014

Posts from 4/22-24/14

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
- John 15:13


 Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.
- Hosea Ballou


 Many of the truths we cling to depend greatly on our point of view.
- Obi-Wan Kenobi


 Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
- Thomas Jefferson


 For this is the message you heard from the beginning: We should love one another.
- 1 John 3:11


 Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
- Sir Walter Scott


 Where there is love there is life.
- Mahatma Gandhi


 How far you go in your life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.
- George Washington Carver


 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
- Romans 8:35, 37


 Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.
- Norman Vincent Peale


 Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
- Aristotle


 The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
- Robert Frost


 Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life. If anyone serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there will my servant be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
- John 12:25, 26


 Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it.
- William Feather


 O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.
- Psalm 63:1


 The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.
- Author Unknown


 Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe


 For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
- Romans 8:38-39


 The best way for a person to have happy thoughts is to count his blessings and not his cash.
- Author Unknown

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Posts from 10/8-9/13

Books, like friends, should be few, and well chosen.
- Samuel Paterson


When something bad happens you have three choices. You can let it define you, let it destroy you, or you can let it strengthen you.
- Unknown


Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.
- John 14:1


 A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit.
- Desiderius Erasmus


 If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
- B C Forbes


 How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and the strong, because someday in your life, you will have been all of these.
- George Washington Carver


 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.
- Philippians 2:3-4


There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.
- Buddha


 You can't run a business or anything else on a theory.
- Harold Geneen


 A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
- Proverbs 17:22


 If it is important enough to you, you will find a way. If it is not, you will find an excuse.
- Author Unknown


 To strengthen the muscles of your heart, the best exercise is lifting someone else’s spirit whenever you can.
- Dodinsky, Author


 Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.
- Ephesians 4:29


 Why are you going to choose failure when success is an option?
- Jillian Michaels


 Be glad, people of Zion, rejoice in the Lord your God, for he has given you the autumn rains because he is faithful. He sends you abundant showers, both autumn and spring rains, as before.
- Joel 2:23


 We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.
- Edward Gibbon