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The influence of a mother upon the lives of her children cannot be measured. They know and absorb her example and attitudes when it comes to questions of honesty, temperance, kindness, and industry. Billy Graham

Kindness Honesty Mother Example Temperance Absorb Attitudes Know Industry Questions Influence Children Cannot Measured Lives Her

Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them. John C. Maxwell

Ahead Enough Relate Others Must Leaders Motivate Close Them Far

Without failure there is no achievement. John C. Maxwell

Failure Achievement Without

Make sure of your commitment to Jesus Christ, and seek to follow Him every day. Don't be swayed by the false values and goals of this world, but put Christ and His will first in everything you do. Billy Graham

Day You Commitment Every Day World Goals Christ Will Values First Every Everything Follow Seek Put Make Him Sure His False Swayed Your Jesus Jesus Christ

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. Henri Nouwen

Friendship Giving Advice Pain Honestly Our Our Lives Those Ourselves Solutions Find Wounds Touch Rather Tender Share Instead Most Hand Cures Person Often Which Warm Ask Us Means Who Chosen Lives

It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant and narrow-minded gossip, for they speak of persons instead of things. Lawrence G. Lovasik

Judge Speak Gossip Cowardly Wicked Strike Only Absent Instead Narrow-Minded Person Just Persons Ignorant Things

Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows. Pope Paul VI

Life Day You Every Day Live Life Somebody Whatever Live Every Our Our Lives Say Tell Minute Only Limit Want Dying Might Then Us Should Many Now Lives Right Tomorrows Start

Let me encourage you to get up every day and focus on what you do have in life. Be thankful for the blessings of the little things, even when you don't get what you expect. Victoria Osteen

Life Thankful Day Me You Every Day Little Things Focus Every Be Thankful Blessings Encourage Up Expect Get Little Even Things

If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when? Rabbi Hillel

Myself Me Will Others Am Who Now

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that. Norman Vincent Peale

Back Pockets Only Never Heads Empty Hearts Anyone Held

The Bible tells us that God will meet all our needs. He feeds the birds of the air and clothes the grass with the splendor of lilies. How much more, then, will He care for us, who are made in His image? Our only concern is to obey the heavenly Father and leave the consequences to Him. Charles Stanley

God Needs Bible Obey Care Father Will Made Clothes Grass Consequences Birds Meet Our Air Easter Tells More Only Splendor He Feeds Concern Him Lilies How How Much Leave His Heavenly Heavenly Father Then Us Much Who Image

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset. Saint Francis de Sales

Peace World Calm Lose Everything Hurry Spirit Seems Never Quietly Whatsoever Upset Anything Your Whole Even Inner Inner Peace

A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven. Charles R. Swindoll

Sad King Earth Heaven

Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful. Norman Vincent Peale

Attitude Day You Happy Mind Will Wish Pleasant State Tend Develop Days Attitudes Contented Affirming Manner Successful Your Each Each Day Peaceful Start Watch Speech

Care and diligence bring luck. Thomas Fuller

Care Luck Diligence Bring

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble. Charles Spurgeon

Best Good Character You Remember Will Those Carve Name Withered Were Hearts Loved Your Good Character Who Helped Marble Tombstone

My evidence that I am saved does not lie in the fact that I preach, or that I do this or that. All my hope lies in this: that Jesus Christ came to save sinners. I am a sinner, I trust Him, then He came to save me, and I am saved. Charles Spurgeon

I shall pass through this world but once. Any good, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer it or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again. Stephen Grellet

Kindness Good Me Human Being World Defer Neglect Once Way Shall Through Pass Any Human Being Again Show Therefore Now

We should remember that saying 'I love you' is only a beginning. We need to say it, we need to mean it, and most importantly we need consistently to show it. We need to both express and demonstrate love. David A. Bednar

Love Saying You Remember Beginning Say Consistently Only Both Most Demonstrate Importantly Love You Mean Should Show Express Need

Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will. Jonathan Edwards

New Year's God Will Live Else No-One Does Still Two Resolution

When granted many years of life, growing old in age is natural, but growing old with grace is a choice. Growing older with grace is possible for all who will set their hearts and minds on the Giver of grace, the Lord Jesus Christ. Billy Graham

Life Age Natural Grace Old Christ Will Older Minds Possible Giver Lord Lord Jesus Lord Jesus Christ Years Hearts Choice Granted Who Many Growing Growing Old Jesus Jesus Christ Set

'You are no saint,' says the devil. Well, if I am not, I am a sinner, and Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners. Sink or swim, I go to Him; other hope, I have none. Charles Spurgeon

Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not whether they be clergymen or laymen, they alone will shake the gates of Hell and set up the kingdom of Heaven upon Earth. John Wesley

God Alone Me Fear Care Will Nothing Hell Hundred Earth Kingdom Give Shake Give Me Sin Clergymen Preachers Up Heaven Whether Who Desire Gates Set

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