Monday, August 4, 2008


Don’t you know by now that our lives are a reflection of our thinking? Think beautiful thoughts and you will live a beautiful life. Think ugly thoughts and you will live an ugly life.


Something quietly whispers to me, though I don’t yet fully understand it, that the fear of death comes to those who don’t fully understand life.


Before you jump the fence to where you think the grass is greener, perhaps you ought to explore your own little plot of ground. You just may discover that below the dry grass and the barren rocks lies gold.


I am sorely perplexed and plunged into sorrow when I see a beautiful woman allowing herself to be exploited by fools who think of her only as a sex object.


There is no greater gift than a spouse who puts up with your
stupid mistakes.


Achieving perfection involves more than subscribing to outward principles; it involves becoming your intrinsic self.


The desire for immortality seems to be born in us. Does that tell us something?


The most artistic and astute painter cannot paint truth and honesty. But a human being can by the life he lives.


It doesn’t take any skill to father a child or to bear one. But it does to raise one.


We won’t like the results if we live our lives by accident instead of on purpose.


The man who wrote this hit upon the great secret of life: “It is not what happens around us, or what happens to us, but what happens in us that determines our fate.”


Are we not all prodigals? But have you ever wondered why some just stay and continue to make their lives miserable, while others come to themselves and have the courage to go home?


If your feet hurt, remember: You bought the shoes!


Why can’t people just be honest instead of hiding behind lies?
For example, have you ever noticed how many web-sites on the internet tries to sell you free information?


We express by our conduct more than our words who we really are. “By their fruits ye shall know them.”


It is not your prayers, or your scripture reading, or your

1 comment:

Melissa said...

Your last entry got cut off. By the way, I wholeheartedly agree that it takes skill to raise a child! And I agree with everything else you say.