“The greatest poverty is the poverty of desire.” — Harold B. Lee
Month: December 2019
W Formula
“Work will win when wishy-washy wishing won’t.” — Thomas S. Monson
Perseverance is not a long race
‘Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.’ — Walter Elliott
Reading commitment 2020
If you haven’t begun to enrich your life by reading, perhaps it is time to dig for this treasure by making some kind of reading commitment, be it great or small. —Vaughn J. Featherstone
Prepare to sacrifce
“If you want to walk in high places, be prepared to make some sacrifices.” —Vaughn J. Featherstone
Happiness Now
“Happiness, not in another place, but this place. Not for another hour, but for this hour.” —Walt Whitman ☀
Too old?
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
Life training essential
All contradiction or correction for the moment seems not to be joyful, yet it afterwards yields to those who have passed through its training a result full of peace–namely, righteousness. —Hebrews 12:11 (adapted)
We must patiently endure
“In the race of life we must patiently endure contradiction and correction to experience the joy.” ― Chuck Lucas (inspired by Hebrews 12:1-8)
All that has happened has only been the cover and the title page
“And as He spoke, He no longer looked to them like a lion…And for us this is the end…But for them it was only the beginning of the real story. All their life in this world and all their adventures in Narnia had only been the cover and the title page: now at last they were beginning Chapter One of the Great Story which no one on earth has read: which goes on forever: in which every chapter is better than the one before.” — in Farewell to Shadowlands, The Last Battle, The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis