 Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them. Author: Thomas Fuller |
| Good words do more than hard speeches, as the sunbeams, without any noise, will make the traveler cast off his cloak, which all the blustering winds could not do, but only make him bind it closer to him. Author: Robert Leighton |
| Open your heart to sympathy, but close it against despondency. The flower which opens to receive the dew shuts against the rain. Author: James H. Aughey |
| Encouragement is awesome. It (can) actually change the course of another person's day, week, or life. Author: Chuck Swindoll |
| God hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their names to a throne of grace. Author: William Gurnall |
| Let this encourage those of you who belong to Christ: the storm may be tempestuous, but it is only temporary. The clouds that are temporarily rolling over your head will pass, and then you will have fair weather, an eternal sunshine of glory. Can you not watch with Christ for one hour? Author: William Gurnall |
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| The tear that is wiped with a little address may be followed, perhaps, by a smile. Author: William Cowper |
| Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God. Author: William Law |
| Your greatest pleasure is that which rebounds from hearts that you have made glad. Author: Henry Ward Beecher |
| If there be, therefore, perpetual failure in your life, it cannot arise from any weakness or impotence in the Mighty God; but from some failure on your part. That failure may probably be discovered in one of three hiding places--imperfect surrender, deficient faith; or neglected communion. But when the intention of the soul is right with God, without doubt He will save. Author: F.B. Meyer |
| He (God) usually prefers to work through people rather than perform miracles, so that we will depend on each other for fellowship. Author: Rick Warren |
| What you applaud you encourage, but beware what you celebrate. Author: Ravi Zacharias |
