"The only religion that can satisfy today's ideal is a religion that will give consecration to life, and direction to human endeavor, inspire men with faith in themselves, dedicate them to high moral purpose, and give them the strength to live through their failures, and to face with high courage their supreme tragedies."

-- Sterling M. McMurrin

#Men Quotes #Giving Quotes #Inspire Quotes

“You can be pleased with nothing if you are not pleased with yourself.”
“Talkers expand like bread dough.”
“There is a fear of peace that I don't understand. Witness the old epithet "peaceniks," the association of peace with weakness. We mistake kindness for weakness in individuals, too. Gandhi found the essence of Christianity to be gentleness, the exaltation of means over ends. Using violence, against us or them, to achieve peace is like beating children to get them to be good. It only works in the short term. Believe in peace, think peace, live peace. Be a building-block of peace. Make it the center of your strength.”
“I just feel passionately about a few things and particularly about helping artists get off the ground.”
“If you have ambition, you might not achieve anything, but without ambition, you are almost certain not to achieve anything.”
“The honour of Jesus Christ is at stake in your bodily life. Are you remaining loyal to the Son of God in the things which beset His life in you? Do you continue to go with Jesus? The way lies through Gethsemane, through the city gate, outside the camp; the way lies alone, and the way lies until there is no trace of a footstep left, only the voice, 'Follow Me.'”
“Reading is a staple of life, like bread or water. Or chocolate.”
“Hell is full of musical amateurs.”

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