To hope is to risk frustration. Make up your mind to risk frustration.
Children are arrows in a quiver, and they are to be trained as missionaries and shot at the Devil.
I many no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather response to principles I know to be right, whether I feel them to be enjoyable or not.
Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on Earth! I care not if I never raise my voice again for Him, if only I may love Him, please Him. Mayhap in mercy He shall give me a host of children that I may lead them through the vast star fields to explore His delicacies whose finger ends set them to burning. But if not, if only I may see Him, touch His garments, smile into His eyes - ah then, not stars nor children shall matter, only Himself.
I do not know how to make a man think seriously about sin and judgment, and must look to the work of the Holy Spirit for any hint of such a working.
Singleness, simplicity, is required of me. One treasure, a single eye, and a sole Master!
Eagles are very tolerant and very adaptable, but they have to get established first. When birds are setting up their breeding territory, they are the most susceptible to being discouraged.
I don't dislike the process of animation. . . I find it daunting, but only as much as I find everything daunting.
I'm just happy I got a hole-in-one for the first time in my life.
This was a type of war that we'd had no experience with before. Some of our policies were kind of trial and error in character.
Every winner needs to master three essential components of trading; a sound individual psychology, a logical trading system and good money management. These essentials are like three legs of a stool – remove one and the stool will fall, together with the person who sits on it.