201 quotes found
“Listen to what flows from your own mouth. Is it really the message you intend to give? Is it coming out the way you want it to? Is it being received the way you hope it will be?”
“Your traits are not good or bad. What you do or don't do with them is what determines the result. Give your traits a useful role. Recognize and utilize all parts that make up you. Love and empower ...”
“You can believe whatever you will, as long as you realize: it was your decision!”
“I believe we are the ones who hurt ourselves the most, by how we receive, by how we perceive.”
“The reluctant will heed wisdom only when the confidence exhibited by the righteous awakens the seed of introspection,and the awareness of acountability, into the psyche of the uncertain.”
“Battling busyness is a community response.”
“Individual free choices can only be the expression of an individual free will.The notion of an individual free will generating individual free choices creates a much needed consequence: personal ac...”
“He was cross-examining my subconscious .”
“The author describes a previous Bible study with a lot of turnover as "not so much together as in each other's midst.”
“In the old days, it had been talent and style and brilliance and now it was more and more productivity.”
“He could tune her, bringing out her better instincts and filtering out her lesser ones.”
“The knowledge worker cannot be supervised closely or in detail. He must direct himself toward performance and contribution”
“A colleague like Barnabas could comfort him (Paul) in illness and keep him from overstrain when fit.”
“Friendship allows you to see your own life but with a second sympathetic self.”
“Introduction of rational standards to differentiate between acceptable and unacceptable forms of drug related conduct allows us to hold drug users fully accountable for any harm resulting from irre...”
“Men need men to keep their edges hot and clean, whereas women keep us warm and soft.”
“As frustrating as the battle for purity must be, I suppose it's easier if you've got company.”
“all believers should submit to each other out of reverence for Christ. In many ways, wives should submit to their husbands in the same way any believer should submit to other believers, specificall...”
“Not in order to justify, but simply in order to explain my lack of consistency, I say: Look at my present life and then at my former life, and you will see that I do attempt to carry them out. It i...”
“Sometimes people feel they need to control everything, as if they could! Matters of life and death are out of your hands. The more you come to realize this, the harder you try to prove that you can...”
