Losers let it happen; winners make it happen!
Bringing people together is what i call ‘ubuntu,’ which means ‘I am because we are.’ Far too often people think of themselves as just individuals, separated from one another, whereas you are connected and what you do affects the whole world. When you do well, it spreads out; it is for the whole of humanity.
It is your reaction to adversity, not the adversity itself, that determines how your life’s story will develop.
Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!
Christians should live in the world, but not be filled with it. A ship lives in the water; but if the water gets into the ship, she goes to the bottom. So Christians may live in the world; but if the world gets into them, they sink.
Be humble, or you’ll stumble.
If you spend an extra hour each day of study in your chosen field you will be a national expert in that field in five years or less.
Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.
Wherever you are, be there totally.
On a deeper level you are already complete. When you realize that, there is a joyous energy behind what you do.
Winners are not those who never fail, but those who never quit.
Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.
You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.
Embrace the glorious mess that you are.
Procrastination is not the problem. It is the solution. Procrastinate now, don’t put it off.
Procrastinate now, don’t put it off.
Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
For it is in giving that we receive.
We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It’s easy to say “It’s not my child, not my community, not my world, not my problem.” Then there are those who see the need and respond. I consider those people my heroes.
The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.