W. T. Purkiser famous quotes

Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.
-- W. T. Purkiser

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Nothing takes God by surprise. He knows the future and can therefore guide us through its trackless ways.
-- W. T. Purkiser

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Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving," and the words of John Fitzgerald Kennedy tell us that, "As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
-- W. T. Purkiser

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Faith is more than thinking something is true. Faith is thinking something is true to the extent that we act on it.
-- W. T. Purkiser

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Faith is not jumping to conclusions. It is concluding to jump.
-- W. T. Purkiser

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God does not offer us a way out of the testings of life. He offers us a way through, and that makes all the difference.
-- W. T. Purkiser

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Music is love, love is music, music is life, and I love my life. Thank you and good night.

It's a thanksgiving to God. It's something I have wanted to do for a long time, but the record company wasn't ready for it. So I did it myself.

I'm thankful for every moment.

It's so simple to create a delicious holiday meal without animal cruelty. I promise no one will miss the turkey!

Turkey: A large bird whose flesh, when eaten on certain religious anniversaries has the peculiar property of attesting piety and gratitude.

I have now reigned above fifty years in victory and peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to be wanting for my felicity. In this situation, I have diligently numbered the days of pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot: they amount to fourteen. O man, place not thy confidence in this present world!

posterity who are to reap the blessings will scarcely be able to conceive the hardships and sufferings of their ancestors.

We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.

We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We must tackle small problems.

Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing.