October 2011
14 posts
When you pray, I will listen.
– Jeremiah 29:12
To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by...
– William Makepeace Thackeray
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Saying that something is half the battle is like saying something is half a sandwich, because it is dangerous to announce that something is half the battle when the much more difficult part might still be waiting in the wings, a phrase which here means “coming up more quickly than you’d like.” You might think learning how to boil water is half the battle, only to learn that...
Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the...
– Mary Radmacher
Touching story of a teenager getting shot, surviving, recovering and living a better life.
“It makes me happy to be a live and I feel so grateful for everything. I look at what I got. I don’t look at what I don’t have, I look at what I have.”
The important thing is this: to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are...
– Charles Du Bos
You’ve got to find what you love. And that is as true for your work as it is for your lovers. Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you...
The moment you can visualize being free from the things that hold you back, you...
September 2011
15 posts