Cast Thy Bread Upon the Running Waters
“Cast thy bread upon the running waters: for after a long time thou shalt find it...
If You Wish Success In Life
Joseph Addison Quote
The Talent of Success
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quote
The World is What We Make It
– Henry Vincent Quote
Man is Unjust, But God is Just
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Be What Your Friends Think You Are
– Marcus “Brick” Pomeroy
A Good Book Is The Precious Life-Blood
John Milton Quote
Age is Not All Decay; It Is The Ripening
Quote by George MacDonald
The Firmest Friendships Form In Fire
The firmest friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly wielded by the fiercest fire.
He That Has Never Known Adversity
Constant success shows us but one side of the world, for, as it surrounds us with friends who will tell us only our merits, so it silences those enemies from whom alone we can learn our defects.
There Is A Past Which Is Gone Forever
There is a past which is gone forever. But there is a future which is still our own.
People Who Read To Think Are Rare
Some read to think; these are rare: some to write; these are common
Think For Yourself; Act Independently
In this age the man who dares to think for himself and to act independently, does a service to the race.
Have Daily Communion With God
True happiness depends upon a close alliance with God, dependence upon God, and obedience to God....
Bright Days & Dark Days
There are bright days and dark days, and we must take advantage of the former, and be as little discouraged as possible about the latter. They are all in a lifetime, and the only way to have sunshine is to keep close to God.
Be Strong and Courageous
Be not afraid; nor discouraged; for I, the Lord thy God, am with you wherever you go.
Quality Over Quantity in All Things
Let your guiding rule be not how much, but how good. A thing you do not want is expensive at any price. Avoid surplus. Choose quality over quantity.
Be an intelligent optimist
Cultivate the society of cheerful people. Read only pleasant subjects. Look for the best and highest things in life, and resolve to be an intelligent optimist.
Have a great and lofty purpose
Down deep in every human soul is a hidden longing, impulse, and ambition to do something fine and enduring. This feeling within is a summons to rise above.
Let your work speak for itself
Do your best, and let the world make its own judgments. You are what you are.
Conceive ideas in meditation
The practice of daily meditation is one of the most effective means for developing clear and accurate thinking.
How to build health and happiness
Keep your mind constantly open to helpful suggestions. Cultivate an expectant, hopeful, unselfish...
Look to God for Everything
Have no anxious thoughts of tomorrow, since God supplies you now and always with everything essential to your welfare.
The chief purpose of education
The chief purpose of education is to train your mind.
Beauty lives within us
Beauty, like truth and justice, lives within us; like virtue, and like moral law, it is a companion of the soul.
Astronomy reveals God’s creation
Astronomy shows, beyond all other sciences, the magnificence of God’s creation.
Use your heart, mind, and soul
This is the secret of success.
Action is required for happiness
“Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.”...
Do not rely on your parents legacy
Slumber not in the tents of your fathers. The world is advancing. Advance with it.
Keep away from negative people
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
