Life minus love equals zero.
As my desire to love grows, my ability to listen will improve.
Your Last Christmas Ever
A look at what’s really important…
God doesn’t comfort us to make us comfortable; He comforts us to make us comforters.
Intense love does not measure, it just gives.
Leadership is Loving People
Because to lead is to love…
You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.
Do not fear the conflict. Do not flee it. Where there is no struggle, there is no virtue. Where love and faith are not tempted, it is not possible to be sure whether they are really present. They are tried and revealed in adversity, in difficult and grievous circumstances.
The Difference
There are chess masters and there are chess grand masters.
Click on the link above to read a brief article on what differentiates the high achievers from the “grand masters of life.”
The Paradoxical Commandments
People are illogical, unreasonable, and self-centered.
Love them anyway.
If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish ulterior motives.
Do good anyway.
If you are successful, you will win false friends and true enemies.
Succeed anyway.
The good you do today will be forgotten tomorrow.
Do good anyway.
Honesty and frankness make you vulnerable.
Be honest and frank anyway.
The biggest men and women with the biggest ideas can be shot down by the smallest men and women with the smallest minds.
Think big anyway.
People favor underdogs but follow only top dogs.
Fight for a few underdogs anyway.
What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight.
Build anyway.
People really need help but may attack you if you do help them.
Help people anyway.
Give the world the best you have and you’ll get kicked in the teeth.
Give the world the best you have anyway.
Question to Consider
Which “anyway” described above should you be doing anyway?
The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn and feel and change and grow and love and live.
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