There are many ways to calm a negative energy without suppressing or fighting it. You recognize it, you smile to it, and you invite something nicer to come up and replace it; you read some inspiring words, you listen to a piece of beautiful music, you go somewhere in nature, or you do some walking meditation.
Regular reading of and talking about the Book of Mormon invite the power to resist temptation and to produce feelings of love within our families. And discussions about the doctrines and principles in the Book of Mormon provide opportunities for parents to observe their children, to listen to them, to learn from them, and to teach them.
Wait for a miracle and it will never come. Take responsibility and you'll invite a miracle.
Would you look at that body language? Legs crossed towards each other. That is an unequivocal sex invite.
It is not true that fate slips silently into our lives. It steps in through the door that we have opened, and we invite it to enter. No one is strong enough or cunning enough to avert by word or deed the misfortune that is rooted in the iron laws of his character and his life.
We live in a world filled with language. Language imparts identity, meaning, and perspective to our human community. Writers are either polluters or part of the clean-up team. Just as the language of power and greed has the potential to destroy us, the language of reason and empathy has the power to save us. Writers can inspire a kinder, fairer, more beautiful world, or invite selfishness, stereotyping, and violence. Writers can unite people or divide them.
Dear young friends, learn to pray every day: this is the way to know Jesus and invite him into your lives.
If you invite negativity in, you have to feed it and hang out with it. Best not to invite it in.
Trust and confidence in Christ and a ready reliance on His merits, mercy, and grace lead to hope, through His Atonement, in the Resurrection and eternal life. Such faith and hope invite into our lives the sweet peace of conscience for which we all yearn.
When thoughts come, you can invite them in but don't serve them tea.
what you fear, you invite.
It's so much unwanted interest in your privacy that you don't want to invite anymore.
To seek fulfillment is to invite frustration.
When you ask the best questions of yourself and others, you invite the best answers.
It's often the case that successful people invite criticism.
There is no whit less enlightenment under the tree by your street than there was under the Buddha's bo tree. I invite you to go sit under that tree by your street.
Beneath the blossoms with a pot of wine, No friends at hand, so I poured alone; I raised my cup to invite the moon, Turned to my shadow, and we became three.
Instead of seeming to impose new obligations, they should appear as people who wish to share their joy, who point to a horizon of beauty and who invite others to a delicious banquet. It is not by proselytizing that the Church grows, but by attraction.
To rest, the cushion and soft dean invite, who never mentions hell to ears polite.
I crashed my boyfriend's birthday when I was 12 years old. He didn't invite me and so I showed up.