There once was in man a true happiness of which now remains to him only the mark and an empty trace, which he in vain tries to fill from all his surroundings… But these are all inadequate, because the infinite abyss can only be filled by an infinite and...
I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You’re doing things you’ve never done...
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through the experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. – Helen Keller – Horatio Gates Spafford was a prominent American lawyer, a devout...
These bickerings of opposite parties, and their mutual reproaches their declamations, their sing-song, their triumphs and defiance, their dismal prophecies, are all delusion” – John Adams – Everyone has told a lie. On that point I hope we can all agree....
What really matters in life is how God sees me. He is not concerned with outward appearance; He is concerned about the state of a man’s soul. – Billy Graham Something just wasn’t quite right. I could tell. Billy (not his real name) was usually...
Between the radiant white of a clear conscience and the coal black of a conscience sullied by sin lie many shades of gray – where most of us live… Not perfect but not beyond redemption. – Sherry L. Hoppe She tried to smile, but I wasn’t...