May 2012
32 posts
May 31st
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May 31st
“I look to the future because that’s where I’m going to spend the...”
– George F. Burns
May 27th
“As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
May 27th
“Because we focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.”
– Unknown
May 27th
May 22nd
“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the...”
– Andre Gide
May 22nd
“Do not fear risk. All exploration, all growth is calculated. Without challenge...”
– Unknown
May 22nd
“You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could do for...”
– Abraham Lincoln
May 22nd
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“My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content...”
– Abraham Lincoln
May 22nd
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May 22nd
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“A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.”
– William Shedd
May 22nd
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“The meaning of life is to find your gift, the purpose of life is to give it...”
– Unknown
May 22nd
2 tags
May 20th
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May 20th
520 notes
1 tag
May 20th
simplyorthodox asked: Hi :) Thanks for your comment! May you have a blessed Sunday tomorrow! Greetings from Greece.
May 20th
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May 20th
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May 20th
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“A person who aims at nothing is sure to hit it.”
– Unknown
May 20th
Developing Spiritual Muscles →
Great post by Ron Edmondson. And yes I prefer running over other exercises! God has ways of developing our spiritual muscles. As with any muscle-building, it’s often a difficult journey to get the desired results. Sure, God builds us through prayer, Bible study and His presence in our life, but my faith building has not always been that pleasant of an experience. Tests, Temptations and Trials...
May 19th
“Be willing to make decisions. That’s the most important quality in a good...”
– General George S. Patton
May 18th
“A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion.”
– Chinese Proverb (Author Unknown)
May 18th
Conquer temptations
simplyorthodox: Conquer temptations by the patience and prayer. If you oppose them without these, you will fall all the more severely. - St. Mark the Ascetic, Homilies
May 15th
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“The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in...”
– King David (Psalm 145:18-19)
May 15th
“A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the...”
– Aesop
May 13th
May 13th
May 12th
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May 6th
1 tag
“Nothing reverses your salvation.”
– Pastor Chris Whitman
May 6th
“We are too busy to pray, and so we are too busy to have power.”
– R.A. Torrey (via classyliving)
May 3rd
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“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” -Winston Churchill
May 1st