When you are older you will understand how precious little things seemingly of no value in themselves can be loved and prized above all price when they convey the love and thoughtfulness of a good heart.
In life all good things come hard but wisdom is the hardest to come by.
People write negatives things cause they feel that's what sells. Good news to them doesn't sell.
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.
When you put down the good things you ought to have done and leave out the bad ones you did do well that's Memoirs.
It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good and we must hunger after them.
In the final analysis the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions no longer asking why something happened but asking how we will respond what we intend to do now that it happened.
I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.
Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust the fact of your next dusting has already been established.
Be true to the game because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game then the game will shortcut you. If you put forth the effort good things will be bestowed upon you. That's truly about the game and in some ways that's about life too.
If you go to work on your goals your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.
There are three kinds of intelligence: one kind understands things for itself the other appreciates what others can understand the third understands neither for itself nor through others. This first kind is excellent the second good and the third kind useless.
I believe in Karma. If the good is sown the good is collected. When positive things are made that returns well.
Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men while envy is base and belongs to the base for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.
The good man is the friend of all living things.
I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant but basically if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important.
Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.
It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve and bad things are very easy to get.
Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things not at the periphery.
Good things happen to those who hustle.
You cannot do anything without God.It's a profound and elemental truth. Not you cannot do most things without God. You will not be able to do anything that you want truly in fulfillment without God.
If the Lord says to give more than you think you are able to give know that He will provide for you. Whether things are sailing smoothly or the bottom has dropped out He is always trustworthy. You can count on Almighty God to keep His everlasting Word.
You know God gave me a gift to do other things besides play the game of basketball.
I have so many things to work on and so many ways that I fail. But that's what grace is all about. and I constantly wake up every morning trying to get better trying to improve trying to walk closer to God.