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“Never build after you are five and forty have five years' income in hand before you lay a brick and always calculate the expense at double the estimate.”
“You need to be in the position where it is the cost of the fuel that actually matters and not the cost of building the rocket in the first place.”
“Pride and power fall when the person falls, but discoveries of truth form legacies that can be built upon for generations.”
“If you build it well, a satisfaction comesAn honor to say I built that with fidelity,Purpose, value and integrity”
“An exceptional future can only be built on the transformation of the mess I’ve made out of my past, not the elimination of that mess.”
“It's creepy, but here we are, the Pilgrims, the crackpots of our time, trying to establish our own alternate reality. To build a world out of rocks and chaos.What it's going to be, I don't know.Eve...”
“Don’t just pray, but reach out in prayer to get an understanding of God’s plan, of His revelation and vision for your life.”
“The carved stone sign in front read Building C.Imaginative title, Langdon thought”
“Do not seek popularity or self-affirmation; just show people God’s love and mercy, and help them to prosper and succeed. Simply serve God”
“A real pastor — a good shepherd — is always concerned about the personal development of every individual person in his church.”
“The trail of lime trees outside our building is still a public loo. …where else are they supposed to go to the toilet in a city where public toilets are about as common as UFO sightings?” (pp.281-82)”