Category: Life Issues

Courage & Joy

Posted June 5, 2019 - Perseverance

Courage overcomes, but does not replace fear. Joy overcomes, but does not replace pain.

— Eric Greitans —

Courage overcomes, but does not replace fear. Joy overcomes, but does not replace pain…

Small Steps

Posted June 4, 2019 - Perseverance

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

— Chinese Proverb —

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones…

Proof of Life

Posted June 3, 2019 - Life Issues, Priorities, Purpose

Life isn't about accumulating money, toys, degrees, or status. Life is about making someone else's life better because you lived.

— JMeyer —

Life isn’t about accumulating money, toys, degrees, or status. Life is about making someone else’s life better because you lived.

Shout

Posted June 2, 2019 - Perseverance

Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.

— C.S.Lewis —

“Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.” ~C.S. Lewis

Life and Adversity

Posted May 30, 2019 - Challenges

Adversity is part of life--by avoiding adversity, one avoids life.

— Paul Stoltz —

Adversity is part of life–by avoiding adversity, one avoids life…

Exit Pity Pot

Posted May 29, 2019 - Faithfulness, Gratitude

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything good for the world.

— Helen Keller —

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything good for the world.

God’s Protection

Posted May 28, 2019 - Challenges, Mental Toughness

Before you think God may have abandoned you or forgotten you--take a deeper look.

— JMeyer —

Before you think God may have abandoned you or forgotten you–take a deeper look.

Heroes

Posted May 27, 2019 - Perseverance

It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.

— General Norman Schwarkopf —

It doesn’t take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle…

Stubbornly Persist

Posted May 26, 2019 - Perseverance

Stubbornly persist, and you will find that the limits of your stubbornness go well beyond the stubbornness of your limits.

— Robert Brault —

Stubbornly persist, and you will find that the limits of your stubbornness go well beyond the stubbornness of your limits…

Press On

Posted May 24, 2019 - Perseverance

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence.

— Calvin Coolidge —

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent…