Mind
“And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may be prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.” ~Romans 12:2. Our mind can often limit our spirit and body. So a man thinks, so a man is.
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Quote to Ponder ~Anwar Sadat
“It was then that I drew, almost unconsciously, on the inner strength I had developed in Cell 54 of Cairo Central Prison-a strength, call it a talent or capacity, for change. I found that I faced a highly complex situation, and that I couldn’t hope to change it until I had armed myself with the Continue reading
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Quote to Ponder ~Ezra Taft Benson
“The Lord works from the inside out. The world works from the outside in. The world would take people out of the slums. Christ takes the slums out of people, and then they take themselves out of the slums. The world would mold men by changing their environment. Christ changes men, who then change their Continue reading
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Quote to Ponder ~Dag Hammarskjold
“You cannot play with the animal in you without becoming wholly animal, play with falsehood without forfeiting your right to truth, play with cruelty without losing your sensitivity of mind. He who wants to keep his garden tidy doesn’t reserve a plot for weeds.” ~Dag Hammarskjold Continue reading
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Presidents Day
Happy Presidents Day! “I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go.” ~Abraham Lincoln Continue reading
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The Vital 3 Feet to Achievement
The Vital 3 Feet to Achievement ~Art of Manliness | Repost Art of Manliness’ note: The following selection on “The Vital Three Feet to Achievement” comes from The Technique of Building Personal Leadership (1944) by Donald A. Laird. It has been condensed from the original chapter. For many years I have kept a magic rule Continue reading
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Twain Publishes The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Twain publishes The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn On this day in 1885, Mark Twain publishes his famous–and famously controversial–novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Twain (the pen name of Samuel Clemens) first introduced Huck Finn as the best friend of Tom Sawyer, hero of his tremendously successful novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876). Though Continue reading
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Quote to Ponder ~Goethe
“Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can be and should be and will become as he can and should be.“~Goethe Continue reading
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Quote to Ponder ~Phillips Brooks
“Some day, in the years to come, you will be wrestling with the great temptation, or trembling under the great sorrow of your life. But the real struggle is here, now…Now it is being decided whether, in the day of your supreme sorrow or temptation, you shall miserably fail or gloriously conquer. Character cannot be Continue reading
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