INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES

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bullet"Well done is better than well said." (Benjamin Franklin)
bullet"He who can not command his thoughts will soon lose command of his actions."  (Woodrow Wilson)
bullet "Our enemies come nearer the truth in their judgments of us than we do in our judgments of ourselves."    (La Rochefoucauld)"

ATTITUDE

bulletAttitude is your paintbrush; it colors every situation." (Ann Turnage)
bullet"The only thing you can really control in life is your own attitude." (unknown)

CHARACTER

bullet"God is more concerned about our character than our comfort. His goal is not to pamper us physically but to perfect us spiritually." (unknown)
bulletGod is more concerned about what are than what we do because what we are determines what we do." (Robert Flatt)
bullet"There is no substitute for character. You can buy brains but you cannot buy character."
                                                                                                                                      (Robert A. Cook)
bullet"Character is always lost when a high ideal is sacrificed on the altar of conformity and popularity."   (War Cry)
bullet"The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become of it." (John Ruskin)
bullet"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not the absence of fear."  (Mark Twain)
bullet"Our character is determined by what we do if every restraint were removed."  (Mrs. Charles E. Cowman)
bullet "Integrity is the best of all protectors…we cannot be more secure than when fortified by a good conscience.” (John Calvin)
bullet "Have character! Don't BE one." (Barbara Johnson)

COURAGE

bullet "Courage is fear that has run to God in prayer." (Anonymous)

DISCOURAGEMENT

bullet Neither let mistakes and wrong directions — of which every man, in his studies and elsewhere, falls into many — discourage you. There is precious instruction to be got by finding that we are wrong. Let a man try faithfully, manfully to be right, he will grow daily more and more right. It is, at bottom, the condition which all men have to cultivate themselves. Our very walking is an incessant falling — a falling and a catching of ourselves before we come actually to the pavement! — it is emblematic of all things a man does. (Thomas Carlyle.)

ENEMY - Who's the real enemy?

bullet"The Christian army is unlike any other army in the world; it shoots its own wounded." (Jim Slevcove)

EVANGELISM

bullet "The poor quality of Christian that grows out of our modern evangelistic meeting may be accounted for by the absence of real repentance accompanying the initial spiritual experience of the converts. And the absence of repentance is the result of an inadequate view of sin and sinfulness held by those who present themselves in the inquiry room. "       (A. W. Tozer)

EXCUSES

bullet"It is easy to make excuses when we ought to be making opportunities." (Warren Wiersbe)
bullet"I never knew a man that was good at making excuses who was good at anything else." (Benjamin Franklin)

FEARS

bullet"God delights to disappoint man's fears." (Mrs. Charles E. Cowman)

FORGIVENESS

bullet"Forgiveness from others is charity; from God, grace; from oneself, wisdom." (William A. Ward)
bullet"Forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits."
                                                                                                                                        (Megiddo Message)

GOD'S GLORY
bullet"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell."  (C. S. Lewis)

GODLINESS
bullet"The foundation of godliness is the Bible and one's personal relationship with Jesus Christ. The key to godliness is friendship. A friendship where one is held accountable for his words and actions." (Robert Flatt)

GOOD, DOING
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"The best way to do ourselves good is to be doing good to others; the best way to gather is to scatter."  (Thomas Brooks)

HAPPINESS
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"Most people...naturally assume that happiness is found only in pleasant circumstances in which the instinctive drives find adequate satisfaction. This is delusion. In fact, Christ teaches in Matthew 16:25 that it is a complete reversal of this attitude which leads to abundant living." (James H.  Jauncey)

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"The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts" (Aurelius)

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"Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things." (Philippians 4:8 NKJV)

HEAVEN/HELL
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"The man who is seriously convinced that he deserves to go to hell is not likely to go there, while the man who believes that he is worthy of heaven will certainly never enter that blessed place." (A. W. Tozer)

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"The reality of heaven doesn't take away the pain of or suffering or our losses, but it assures us that our pain is temporary." (Dave Dravecky)

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"The man who expects to go to heaven must take the time to study the route that will get him there." (Unknown)

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 HERESY
bullet"Somehow the idea has gotten around that it is unchristian to take a stand against heresy. Some of us need to read the New testament again."     (Vance Havner)

INCOMPETENCE
bullet"Too often we attempt to work for God to the limit of our incompetence, rather than to the limit of God's omnipotence." (Hudson Tayor)

IMAGE
bullet"Sometimes people can't see past us to hear our message. We never have a second chance to leave a first impression." (Charles Swindoll)

LIFE
bullet"Don't seek more days in your life but more life in your days."  (Charles Swindoll)
bullet"Life is not measured by time but by how we live."  (Robert Flatt)

LONELINESS

bullet"Loneliness is more of an attitude than a circumstance; more self-inflicted than outwardly caused."
bullet"There is no one so lonely than a man who loves only himself."                  (Abraham Ibn Esra)

 LOYALTY
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"If you are loyal to God, you are loyal to everything in Church and State that is in harmony with God, and disloyal to everything which is disharmonious with God." (Godbey)

MISSIONS

bulletVision without action is visionary. Action without vision is mercenary. But vision with action is missionary." (unknown)

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07/23/2010 12:20 AM -0500
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