jenn
07-20-2008, 06:33 PM
One aspect of serving others is listening to the call within to express your gifts – those talents you have that make you feel infinite when you are doing them. When we express those gifts, the Holy Spirit works through us in ways we may never know directly; touching the lives, hearts, and minds of others.
-Joanna Bates, Environmental scientist, dancer and writer
The great and glorious masterpiece of
man is to know how to live to purpose.
Michel de Montaigne
There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
Henry Ford
Nothing is predestined: The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.
Ralph Blum
Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live.
Elbert Hubbard
A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
Charles Dickens
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
Mahatma Ghandi
That which does not kill you makes you stronger.
Neitzsche
The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time.
Richard Cech
If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.
St. Clement of Alexandra
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore,
is not an act but a habit.
Aristotle
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
William B. Sprague
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
Henry David Thoreau
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.
Confucius
There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying things which are beyond the power of our will.
Epictetus
Let him that would move the world first move himself.
- Socrates
Attitude determines altitude.
- Anonymous
A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.
- Anonymous
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
- Oscar Wilde
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.
- Robert Schuller
Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.
- David O. McKay
No dreamer is ever too small; no dream is ever too big.
- Anonymous
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, this time more wisely.
- Anonymous
Never, never, never give up.
- Winston Churchill
Your children will become what you are; so be what you want them to be.
- David Bly
I am only one,
But still I am one.
I cannot do everything,
But still I can do something;
And because I cannot do everything
I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
- Edward Everett Hale
So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.
- Ashleigh Brilliant
[God says], do not fear, for I am with you;
do not be dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you and help you;
I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
- Isaiah 41:10 (New International Version)
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
-Frederick Douglass
I can do everything through Him who gives me strength. - Philippians 4:13-14 (http://www.toinspire.com/author.asp?author=Philippians+4%3A13%2D14)
Real difficulties can be overcome; it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable. - Theodore N. Vail (http://www.toinspire.com/author.asp?author=Theodore+N%2E+Vail)
Our greatest battles are that with our own minds. - Jameson Frank (http://www.toinspire.com/author.asp?author=Jameson+Frank)
Perserverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another. - Walter Elliott (http://www.toinspire.com/author.asp?author=Walter+Elliott)
It doesn't matter who you are, or where you came from. The ability to triumph begins with you. ALWAYS. - Oprah Winfrey (http://www.toinspire.com/author.asp?author=Oprah+Winfrey)
-Joanna Bates, Environmental scientist, dancer and writer
The great and glorious masterpiece of
man is to know how to live to purpose.
Michel de Montaigne
There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
Henry Ford
Nothing is predestined: The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.
Ralph Blum
Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live.
Elbert Hubbard
A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
Charles Dickens
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
Mahatma Ghandi
That which does not kill you makes you stronger.
Neitzsche
The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time.
Richard Cech
If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.
St. Clement of Alexandra
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore,
is not an act but a habit.
Aristotle
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
William B. Sprague
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
Henry David Thoreau
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.
Confucius
There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying things which are beyond the power of our will.
Epictetus
Let him that would move the world first move himself.
- Socrates
Attitude determines altitude.
- Anonymous
A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.
- Anonymous
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
- Oscar Wilde
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.
- Robert Schuller
Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.
- David O. McKay
No dreamer is ever too small; no dream is ever too big.
- Anonymous
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, this time more wisely.
- Anonymous
Never, never, never give up.
- Winston Churchill
Your children will become what you are; so be what you want them to be.
- David Bly
I am only one,
But still I am one.
I cannot do everything,
But still I can do something;
And because I cannot do everything
I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
- Edward Everett Hale
So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.
- Ashleigh Brilliant
[God says], do not fear, for I am with you;
do not be dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you and help you;
I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
- Isaiah 41:10 (New International Version)
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
-Frederick Douglass
I can do everything through Him who gives me strength. - Philippians 4:13-14 (http://www.toinspire.com/author.asp?author=Philippians+4%3A13%2D14)
Real difficulties can be overcome; it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable. - Theodore N. Vail (http://www.toinspire.com/author.asp?author=Theodore+N%2E+Vail)
Our greatest battles are that with our own minds. - Jameson Frank (http://www.toinspire.com/author.asp?author=Jameson+Frank)
Perserverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another. - Walter Elliott (http://www.toinspire.com/author.asp?author=Walter+Elliott)
It doesn't matter who you are, or where you came from. The ability to triumph begins with you. ALWAYS. - Oprah Winfrey (http://www.toinspire.com/author.asp?author=Oprah+Winfrey)