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Never think there is anything impossible for the soul. It is the greatest heresy to think so. If there is sin, this is the only sin; to say that you are weak, or others are weak. Swami Vivekananda

You Soul Impossible Think Others Say Weak Only Never Sin Greatest Anything Heresy

The will is not free - it is a phenomenon bound by cause and effect - but there is something behind the will which is free. Swami Vivekananda

Cause Will Free Something Bound Effect Behind Which Phenomenon

My brothers and sisters, may the spirit of love which comes at Christmastime fill our homes and our lives and linger there long after the tree is down and the lights are put away for another year. Thomas S. Monson

Love Christmas Long Year Down Tree Our Our Lives Brothers Spirit Brothers And Sisters Put Lights Another Linger Sisters May After Which Fill Homes Away Lives

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs. Vance Havner

Vision Enough Must Followed Step Steps Venture Up Stairs Stare

This is the 21st century, and we would all like to think racism is dead in America. Actually, that's not the case: still there are some racial issues that are out across this nation, and so we have a responsibility as compassionate citizens of America, no matter what our ethnic group happens to be, to confront these issues when they arise. Alveda King

Racism Matter Responsibility Nation Group Think Our Out Citizens Would Some Case Arise Like Dead Still Issues America Happens Confront Century Racial Ethnic Across Compassionate Actually

It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray. Billy Graham

Attitude Heart Posture Counts Pray Body

Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness. Billy Graham

Forgiveness Great Needs Spiritual Man Goodness Other Two

Every day is a gift from God, no matter how old we are. Billy Graham

God Day Every Day Gift Matter Old Every How

I don't need a successor, only willing hands to accept the torch for a new generation. Billy Graham

Generation Torch Willing Only New Accept New Generation Hands Successor Need

Those outside the church expect followers of Christ to live differently, yet today many in church are chasing after the world - not to win them, but to be like them. Billy Graham

Today World Win Christ Church Chasing Live Those Followers Outside Like Expect After Them Many Differently

When Christians say God has been talking to them about something, it simply means they have a strong inner conviction or feeling that God has made His will known to them. Billy Graham

God Strong Will Made Feeling Conviction Say Has-Been About Something Simply Known Talking Been His Them Means Inner Christians

When you have a sense of calling, whether it's to be a musician, soloist, artist, in one of the technical fields, or a plumber, there is something deep and enriching when you realize it isn't just a casual choice, it's a divine calling. It's not limited to vocational Christian service by any means. Charles R. Swindoll

Service You Sense Christian Enriching Musician Plumber Something Vocational Casual Divine Calling Limited Any Artist Just Whether Fields Realize Choice Means Deep Technical

To learn patience is not to rebel against every hardship. Henri Nouwen

Patience Every Learn Against Rebel Hardship

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't. Henry Ward Beecher

Perseverance Strong Will Other Between Obstinacy Difference

How wonderful to know that Christianity is more than a padded pew or a dim cathedral, but that it is a real, living, daily experience which goes on from grace to grace. Jim Elliot

Daily Experience Wonderful Grace Living Christianity Dim More Know Cathedral How Real Than Goes Which Padded Daily Experience Pew

Have the humility to learn from those around you. John C. Maxwell

You Humility Those Learn Around

Become a worry-slapper. Treat frets like mosquitoes. Do you procrastinate when a bloodsucking bug lights on your skin? 'I'll take care of it in a moment.' Of course you don't! You give the critter the slap it deserves. Be equally decisive with anxiety. Max Lucado

Lower your expectations of earth. This isn't heaven, so don't expect it to be. Max Lucado

Earth Expect Expectations Heaven Lower Your

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