158 quotes found
Author · American · 1943
American author (born 1943)
“We need a backbone, not a wishbone.”
“Where the mind goes the man follows.”
“Today is a brand new beginning for me!”
“Complain and remain. Praise and be raised.”
“God's mercy is fresh and new every morning.”
“It is impossible to be both selfish and happy”
“If you are facing a new challenge or being asked to do something that you have never done before dont be afraid to step out. You have more capability than you think you do but you will never see it...”
“Spending time with God is the key to our strength and success in all areas of life. Be sure that you never try to work God into your schedule, but always work your schedule around Him.”
“One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life.”
“Is there any real purpose in being alive if all we are going to do is get up every day and live only for ourselves?Live your life to help others. Give & live selflessly.”
“Don't ever be discouraged with yourself because you have not arrived at success, but instead be pleased that you are pressing toward it.”
“Sometimes new opportunity means new opposition. Not everything God asks us to do will be comfortable.”
“I am not where I need to be, but thank God I am not where I used to be.”
“Sadly, many people don't make it through the storms of life. Or they give up or they start doing and saying foolish things and abort the journey altogether.It is easy to begin, but God is looking f...”
“Be gentle and forbearing with one another and, if one has a difference(a grievance or complaint) against another, readily pardoning each other; even as the Lord has [freely] forgiven you, so must y...”
“Take the helm and sail your own ship. Don't just get into the boat with nobody at the helm and merely hope that the waves of life take you somewhere good.”
“Worry is a down payment on a problem you may never have”
“Our feelings are unreliable and cannot be trusted to convey truth.”
“I learned that what happened to me did not have to define who I was. My past could not control my future unless I allowed it to.”
“[T]he Christian is unable to sin and not care ... They may sin, but they cannot do so comfortably and continually. They are very much aware of their wrong actions, and they are very miserable.”
“If you want to give the devil a nervous breakdown, just get up every day and see how much good you can do.”
“The sooner we learn feelings are fickle, the better off we are.”
“Gaining a victory is more difficult than maintaining it once you have it.”
“Trust and faith bring joy to life and help relationships grow to their maximum potential.”
