You cannot really have the world and hold on to it. It is all too temporary and the more you try to hold on to it, the more it actually holds you. By contrast, the more you hold on to the true and the good, the more you are free to really live. Author: Ravi Zacharias |
No detail of your life is too insignificant for your heavenly Father's attention; no circumstance is so big that He cannot control it. Author: Jerry Bridges |
We are so easily entangled in earthly affairs and so easily consumed with the desire for those things that do not last. We will not live on this earth forever, so even our trials should be viewed in the light of eternity. Author: Theodore Epp |
As you emphasize your life, you must localize and define it... you cannot do everything. Author: Phillips Brooks |
Bad will be the day, for every man when he becomes absolutely contented with the life that he is living, with the thoughts that he is thinking, with the deeds that he is doing, when there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger, which he knows that he was meant and made to do because he is still, in spite of all, the child of God. Author: Phillips Brooks |
Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this earth would be God's Paradise. Author: Phillips Brooks |
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It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of the great whole of life dawn on you. Author: Phillips Brooks |
Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues. Author: Phillips Brooks |
The ideal life is in our blood and never will be still. Author: Phillips Brooks |
The old man does believe what the child believed; but how different it is, though still the same. It is the field that once held the seed, now waving and rustling under the autumn wind with the harvest that it holds, yet all the time it has kept the corn. The joy of his life has richened his belief. His sorrow has deepened it. His doubts have sobered it. His enthusiasms have fired it. His labour has purified it. Author: Phillips Brooks |
It is not about you--it's about what God is going to do in your life! Author: T.D. Jakes |
I don't know about you--but I couldn't live with life without God. Author: T.D. Jakes |