Posts from 10/29-11/1/15

F-E-A-R has two meanings: “Forget Everything And Run, or “Face Everything And Rise.” The Choice is yours.
- Zig Ziglar

 Opportunities are never lost; someone will take the ones you miss.
- Andy Rooney

 Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.
- Psalm 91:1

 You can never make the same mistake twice because the second time you make it, it's not a mistake, it's a choice.
- Steven Denn

 Before you build a better mousetrap, it helps to know if there are any mice out there.
- Mortimer B Zuckerman

 To reach a port, we must sail- Sail, not tie at anchor- Sail, not drift.
- Franklin Roosevelt

 Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil. It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones.
- Proverbs 3:7-8

Every business is built on friendship.
- J C Penney

 The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson

 Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance.
- Samuel Johnson

The Lord will keep you from all harm— he will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.
- Psalm 121:7-8

 First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
- Epictetus

 Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose.
- John Stossel

 Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
- John Dewey

 The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
- Psalm 27:1

 When we focus on clarifying what is being observed, felt, and needed rather than on diagnosing and judging, we discover the depth of our own compassion.
- Marshall B. Rosenberg

 But the Lord is faithful. He will establish you and guard you against the evil one
- 2 Thessalonians 3:3

Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the Lord. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the Lord.
- Jeremiah 23:24

Posts from 7/21-22/13

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever. Give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures forever. Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his steadfast love endures forever.
- Psalm 136:1-3

 First, say to yourself what you would be, then do what you have to do.
- Epictetus

 Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance.
- Samuel Johnson

 If we only have the will to walk, then God is pleased with our stumbles.
- C.S. Lewis

But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.
- Isaiah 40:31

 Either you run the day, or the day runs you.
- Jim Rohn

 Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose.
- John Stossel

 The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
- Mark Twain

 Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
- Exodus 20:12

Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.
- Sam Ewig

A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.
- Earl Nightingale

 But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:3

A person's way of doing things is the direct result of the way he thinks about things.
- Wallace D. Wattles

 Haste in every business brings failure.
- Herodotus