Thursday, April 16, 2009

Quotes...

I love good quotes, here are a few of my favorite.

Promise little and do much. Hebrew proverb

You are the way you are because that's the way you want to be. If you really wanted to be any different, you would be in the process of changing right now. Fred Smith

If I am to be sanctified, if I am to be preserved blameless and harmless, it must be by the power of God for my own efforts have utterly failed. Hannah Whitall Smith

Flattery is telling the other person precisely what he thinks about himself. Dale Carnegie

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. Thomas Edison

The end of life is not to be happy, nor to achieve pleasure and avoid pain, but to do the will of God, come what may. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Few, they tell me, finish well. Lord, let me get home before dark. Robertson McQuilkin

Duty to God was my watchword, and on His powerful arm I trusted for protection, and I resolved to go forward. Melinda Rankin

Make this your last and best end—to live to Christ and to do His will. Thomas Shepard

We are more sure to arise out of our graves than out of our beds. Thomas Watson

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened. Billy Graham

It is always true that an encounter with God brings wonderment and awe. A. W. Tozer

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else. Benjamin Franklin

Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience. Watchman Nee

God gives us the spiritual gifts He wants us to have; He puts us in the places He wants us to serve; and He gives the blessings He wants us to enjoy. Warren Wiersbe

Make a difference by daring to be different. Joe Stowell

Encouragement focuses on your child's effort, interests, and improvement and emphasizes the process, rather than the outcome. Marianne Neifert

Freedom is not the right to do as you please; it is the liberty to do as you ought. Unknown

"Never argue with an Idiot....They'll drag you down to their level!" Unknown

"In this world of give and take, there are not enough people willing to give what it takes."
Lt. Caleb McClary, USMC

“Everyone seems normal until you get to know them.”
Unknown

Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come for miles to watch you burn. John Wesley

A clean glove often hides a dirty hand. Unknown

Failing to plan is planning to fail. Unknown

It is better to die for a conviction than to live with a compromise. Vance Havner

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims. Buckminster Fuller

The majority may rule but the majority is not always right. Glen Snyder

If at first you don't succeed, you're doing about average. Unknown

God bless you and have a great day!
GS

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