I'm an underdog person, so I align myself with those who seem to be not considered valuable in polite society.
When you choose to follow Christ, you choose to be changed.
The greatest test of life is obedience to God.
Pride is the great stumbling block of Zion. . . Pride is ugly; it says if you succeed I am a failure. . . Pride is basically competitive in nature. When competition ends, pride ends.
Young people, you need the wisdom of age, just as some of us older ones need your enthusiasm for life.
Pride is essentially competitive in nature. We pit our will against God's.
We can choose to humble ourselves by conquering enmity toward our brothers and sisters, esteeming them as ourselves, and lifting them as high or higher than we are. . . .
Paris is a woman but London is an independent man puffing his pipe in a pub.
I served two tours of duty in Vietnam. I won the Bronze Star. I won the Purple Heart.
Reports of illegal migrants carrying deadly diseases such as swine flu, dengue fever, Ebola virus and tuberculosis are particularly concerning.
You can't really know where you are going until you know where you have been.