Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
Have the will to be well, to be happy, and to live in joy.
To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.
The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
Anyone can give up; it is the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone would expect you to fall apart, now that is true strength.
Be that somebody.
Joy is the wild card of life; it supersedes every other formula for success. If you can find a way to create joy, you can rise beyond all external factors. If you can play at whatever you are doing, you are the master of your life.
Nothing in life that’s worth anything is easy.
Make way for the positive day.
There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period.
When we preach Christ crucified, we have no reason to stammer, or stutter, or hesitate, or apologize; there is nothing in the gospel of which we have any cause to be ashamed.
To trust God in the light is nothing, but trust him in the dark - that is faith.
Work hard. Do good. Be incredible!
The safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
This is the only chance you will ever have on earth with this exciting adventure called life. So why not plan it, and try to live it as richly, as happily as possible?
Act as if you were already happy and that will tend to make you happy.
It is your reaction to adversity, not the adversity itself, that determines how your life’s story will develop.
Good Friday and Easter free us to think about other things far beyond our own personal fate, about the ultimate meaning of all life, suffering, and events; and we lay hold of a great hope.
The cross is not the terrible end to an otherwise God-fearing and happy life, but it meets us at the beginning of our communion with Christ. When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.
Winners are not those who never fail, but those who never quit.