Resource Manager Posted May 1, 2011 Report Share Posted May 1, 2011 01 May 2011 "Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; while others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than before." - Polybius "Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Consider him who endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart." Hebrews 12:1-3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 2, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 2, 2011 02 May 2011 "If we don't discipline ourselves the world will do it for us."- William Feather "Get the truth and never sell it;also get wisdom, discipline, and good judgment."Proverbs 23:23 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 3, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 3, 2011 03 May 2011 "Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does."- Josh Billings "... the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscienceand a sincere faith."1 Timothy 1:5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 4, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 4, 2011 04 May 2011 "Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards." - Unknown "Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him."James 1:12 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 5, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 5, 2011 05 May 2011 "Perseverance is not a long race; it is many races one after another."- Walter Elliot "Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up."Galatians 6:9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 6, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 6, 2011 06 May 2011 "An argument is like a country road, you never know where it is going to lead."- Anonymous "Without wood, the fire goes out; and where there is no secret talk, argument is ended."Proverbs 26:20 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 7, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 7, 2011 07 May 2011 "Thought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be."- Henry David Thoreau "Therefore, holy brethren, sharers with others in a heavenly invitation, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest whose followers we profess to be."Hebrews 3:1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 8, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 08 May 2011 "Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive."- Theodore Roosevelt "I will walk in liberty, for I have sought your precepts."Psalm 119:45 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 9, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 9, 2011 09 May 2011 "When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us."- Alexander Graham Bell "Let the doors of righteousness be open to me; I will go in and give praise to the Lord.This is the door of the Lord's house; the workers of righteousness will go in through it.I will give you praise, for you have given me an answer, and have become my salvation."Psalm 118:19-21 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 10, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 10, 2011 10 May 2011 "In the midst of great joy do not promise to give a man anything; in the midst of great anger do not answer a man’s letter."- Chinese Proverb "He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish."Proverbs 14:29 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 11, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 11, 2011 11 May 2011 "Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing."- Ralph Waldo Emerson "For the LORD grants wisdom!From his mouth come knowledge and understanding.He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest.He is a shield to those who walk with integrity.He guards the paths of the justand protects those who are faithful to him."Proverbs 2:6-8 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 12, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 12, 2011 12 May 2011 "Don’t complain about the snow on your neighbor’s roof when your own doorstep is unclean."- Confucius "Do not complain, brethren, against one another, so that you yourselves may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing right at the door. As an example, brethren, of suffering and patience, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord."James 5:9-10 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 13, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 13, 2011 13 May 2011 "I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination."- Jimmy Dean "We must focus on Jesus, the source and goal of our faith. He saw the joy ahead of him, so he endured death on the crossand ignored the disgrace it brought him. Then he received the highest position in heaven, the one next to the throne of God."Hebrews 12:2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 14, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 14, 2011 14 May 2011 "Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently." - William A. Ward "Your love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to each other with mutual affection. Excel at showing respect for each other. Never be lazy in showing such devotion. Be on fire with the Spirit. Serve the Lord.Be joyful in hope, patient in trouble, and persistent in prayer." Romans 12:9-12 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 15, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 15, 2011 15 May 2011 "Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans."- Peter F. Drucker "Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal lifeto which you were called when you made your good confessionin the presence of many witnesses. " 1 Timothy 6:12 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 16, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 16, 2011 16 May 2011 "Memory is a child walking along a seashore. You never can tell what small pebble it will pick upand store away among its treasured things." - Pierce Harris "Find joy in the LORD, you righteous people. Give thanks to him as you remember how holy he is."Psalm 97:12 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 17, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 17, 2011 17 May 2011 "Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending."- Maria Robinson "We were therefore buried with Christ through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life."Romans 6:4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 18, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2011 18 May 2011 "Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety."- Plato "A person's anxiety will weigh him down, but an encouraging word makes him joyful."Proverbs 12:25 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 19, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 19, 2011 19 May 2011 “We know truth, not only by reason but also by the heart.”- Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662) "My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak, but God remains the strength of my heart; he is mine forever."Psalm 73:26 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 20, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 20, 2011 20 May 2011 "Let us then be what we are, and speak what we think, and in all things keep ourselves loyal to truth."- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow "... in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect ..." 1 Peter 3:15 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 21, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 21, 2011 21 May 2011 "There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from." - Elizabeth Kubler-Ross "Take learning in your hands, do not let her go: keep her, for she is your life."Proverbs 4:13 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 22, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 22, 2011 22 May 2011 "The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough." - Rabindranath Tagore "... Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain." 1 Corinthians 15:58 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 23, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 23, 2011 23 May 2011 "He that stays in the Valley, shall never get over the Hill."- Thomas Fuller "All athletes are disciplined in their training. They do it to win a prize that will fade away, but we do it for an eternal prize."1 Corinthians 9:25 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 24, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 24, 2011 24 May 2011 "Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility."- Dietrich Bonhoeffer "Be ready for action, and have your lamps burning. Be like servants waiting to open the door at theirmaster's knock when he returns from a wedding."Luke 12:35, 36 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted May 25, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 25, 2011 25 May 2011 "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much."- Helen Keller " ... so that with one heart and mouth you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ."Romans 15:6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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