Wishing will not make it so. The Lord expects our thinking. He expects our action. He expects our labors. He expects our testimonies. He expects our devotion.
Unlock Your Potential with Motivational Quotes - page 32
Feel free to change. When you discover something true about yourself, put it in action regardless of who you were yesterday.
Danielle LaPorte
Oh how I wish he (Franklin Pierce) was out of political life! How much better it would be for him on every account!
Jane Pierce
People have the inner resources to become anything they want to be. Challenge just becomes the vehicle for tapping into those inner resources.
Erik Weihenmayer
There is no more compelling motivation to worthwhile endeavor than the knowledge that we are children of God, that God expects us to do something with our lives, and that He will give us help when help is sought.
I wish everyone a wonderful World Cup, played in a spirit of true fraternity.
When community action was put into federal law in the early sixties as part of the effort to combat poverty and social injustice, I supported it intellectually.
Barney Frank
Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.
The future must not belong to those who treat faith as a means of knowledge. The future-if peace is to be a part of it-must belong to those who acknowledge that man’s only means of knowledge is reason.
Craig Biddle
The idea that one might derive satisfaction from his or her successful work, because that work is ingenious, beautiful, or just pleasing, has become ridiculed.
Niklaus Wirth
Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
[Lat., Les delicats sont malheureux,
Rien ne saurait les satisfaire.]
Jean de La Fontaine
Beauty is the mark God sets on virtue. Every natural action is graceful; every heroic act is also decent, and causes the place and the bystanders to shine.
I try to give both my heroes and villains an emotional dimensionality which provides the motivation for their actions.
Sidney Sheldon
Don't let someone who gave up on their dreams talk you out of going after yours.
Each one of us has both; good and evil virtues. Those who decide to focus on the good ones succeed in life.
Behave so the aroma of your actions may enhance the general sweetness of the atmosphere.
