Friday 12 December 2014

WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT 3

- God evidently does not intend us all to be rich or powerful or great, but he does intend us all to be friends (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

- Thus does the world forget Thee, its Creator, and falls in love with what Thou hast created instead of with Thee (St. Augustine)

- Anger does as much damage to the vessel it is stored in as it does to anything it is poured upon (Anonymous)

- Friends, books, a cheerful heart, and conscience clear are the most choice companions we have here (William Mather)

- Faith, like light, should always be simple and unbending; while love, like warmth, should beam forth on every side, and bend to every necessity of our brother (Luther)

- Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave (Gen. Omar N. Bradley)

- A faithful friend is a strong defense; and he that hath found such an one hath found a treasure (Apocrypha)

- Life not only begins at forty - it begins to show (Anonymous)

- On this day I want to:
Write a letter to someone who misses me,
Encourage a youth who has lost faith,
Keep a promise,
And forget an old grudge
(Anonymous)

- Children need models more than they need critics (Joseph Joubert)

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