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Practice isn’t the thing you do once you’re good. It’s the thing you do that makes you good.
Malcolm Gladwell in Outliers: The Story of Success -
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Maya Angelou -
Love me when I least deserve it, because that’s when I really need it.
Swedish Proverb -
If you want to know where your heart is, look where your mind goes when it wanders.
Unknown -
Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.
Dr. Seuss -
Before you act, listen.
Before you react, think.
Before you spend, earn.
Before you criticize, wait.
Before you pray, forgive.
Before you quit, try.Ernest Hemingway. -
…What you feel about me has nothing to do with how I feel about me.
Deion Sanders, Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee -
Our Lord said, in effect, to Paul—‘Your whole life is to be overmastered by Me; you are to have no end, no aim, and no purpose but Mine.’
Oswald Chambers in My Utmost for His Highest -
I didn’t want to come, but I did.
I tried many times to leave, but I couldn’t.
I don’t want to go, but I am.Van Savell’s Burma Shave humor -
Go where you are celebrated, not just tolerated.
Anonymous Texas preacher on where to pastor. -
Your neutrality doesn’t protect you, it defines you.
Message on Failure by Erwin Raphael McManus, Mosaic -
If an organization is to meet the challenges of a changing world, it must be prepared to change everything about itself except its basic beliefs.
Thomas J. Watson -
If we are devoted to the cause of humanity, we shall soon be crushed and broken-hearted, for we shall often meet with more ingratitude from men than we would from a dog; but if our motive is love to God, no ingratitude can hinder us from serving our fellow men.
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost For His Highest -
The true usefulness of our preaching will not be known to us until all the fruit on all the branches on all the trees that have sprung up from all the seeds we’ve ever sown has fully ripened in the sunshine of eternity.
John Piper -
You can’t go to church. You ARE the church. So BE the church.
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