"God evermore gives power answerable to what He requires of us."
- Bishop Thomas Wilson (1663-1735)
"Conquer yourself and the world lies at your feet."
- Saint Augustine
"Faith is the bird that sings while it is yet dark."
- Max Lucado
"Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves."
- Sir James Matthew Barrie
"All that I have seen readies me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Give what you have to someone, it may be better than you dare to think."
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"Those who do not know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either."
- Golda Meir
"Let tears flow of their own accord: their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony."
- Lucius Anneaus Seneca
"I will prepare and someday my chance will come."
- Abraham Lincoln
"The Old Testament is the New Testament concealed, and the New Testament is the Old Testament revealed."
- Dr. Ed Young
"The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart."
- Benjamin Franklin
"To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside where it functions best."
- Margaret Thatcher
"I believed he was naturally a man of better tendencies, higher principles, and purer tastes than such as circumstances had developed... I thought there were excellent materials in him."
- Charlotte Bronte
"She might yet be able to help him to the building of the rainbow bridge that should connect the prose in us with the passion."
- E.M. Forster
"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows."
- Helen Keller
"Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder."
- George Washington
"Love is, above all, the gift of oneself."
- Jean Anouilh
"When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on."
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
"What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?"
- Vincent van Gogh
"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."
- Albert Einstein
"A moment's insight is sometimes worth a lifetime of experience."
- Ernest Holmes
"If everyone is thinking alike then somebody isn't thinking."
- George S. Patton, Jr.
"Work done in the shadow of the cross should be qualitatively different."
- William Hendrix
"The Great Commission always follows the Great Commandment."
- Pastor Jim Carter
"The bitterness of poor quality long outlasts the sweetness of cheap price."
- Bro. Peter Lord
"We look too much to museums. The sun coming up in the morning is enough."
- Romare Bearden
m y t w o c e n t s:
"The ambition inside of me cannot help but hold onto dreams and realities with separate hands,
as the hope of finally drawing the two together gradually increases."