Courage-Faith-Hope

You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith and hope.

— Thomas Merton —

You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith and hope…

Increase and Decrease

The ego is a veil between humans and God.

— Rumi —

The ego is a veil between humans and God…

Fear or Faith

Fear can keep us up all night long, but faith makes one fine pillow.

— Unknown —

Fear can keep us up all night long, but faith makes one fine pillow…

144 Laps of Discomfort

You want to grow? Go outside your comfort zone.

— JMeyer —

In order for possible to come true, we must be willing to attempt what our mind says is impossible…

Faith

I have learned that faith means trusting in advance what will only make sense in reverse.

— Philip Yancey —

I love the quote by Yancey.  The results of faith never cease to amaze me. In turbulent times like these, our only hope in countering the fear associated with a world that seems to be spinning out of control, is to have faith that there is a power greater than ourselves who has everything under control….

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First

Strive to be first: first to nod, first to smile, first to compliment and first to forgive.

— Unknown —

Strive to be first: first to nod, first to smile, first to compliment and first to forgive…

Focused-Dedicated-Disciplined

No steam or gas drives anything until it is confined. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

— Harry Emerson Fosdick —

No steam or gas drives anything until it is confined. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined…

Proverbs 14:33

Wisdom is enshrined in an understanding heart; wisdom is not found among fools.

— Proverbs 14:33 —

Wisdom is enshrined in an understanding heart; wisdom is not found among fools…

Seuss Wisdom

Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

— Dr. Seuss —

Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened…

Blessed

Blessed are those who can give without remembering and receive without forgetting.

— Unkinown —

Blessed are those who can give without remembering and receive without forgetting…