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It's hard to steer a parked car.


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He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.

He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.



Rest in this - it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call... It is your business to obey, follow, move, respond.

Rest in this - it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call... It is your business to obey, follow, move, respond.



The will of God is always a bigger thing than we bargain for, but we must believe that whatever it involves, it is good, acceptable and perfect.

The will of God is always a bigger thing than we bargain for, but we must believe that whatever it involves, it is good, acceptable and perfect.



God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.

God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.



God, I pray Thee, light these idle sticks of my life and may I burn for Thee. Consume my life, my God, for it is Thine. I seek not a long life, but a full one, like you, Lord Jesus.

God, I pray Thee, light these idle sticks of my life and may I burn for Thee. Consume my life, my God, for it is Thine. I seek not a long life, but a full one, like you, Lord Jesus.



Lord, give me firmness without hardness, steadfastness without dogmatism, love without weakness.

Lord, give me firmness without hardness, steadfastness without dogmatism, love without weakness.



Forgive me for being so ordinary while claiming to know so extraordinary a God.

Forgive me for being so ordinary while claiming to know so extraordinary a God.



Lord, make my way prosperous not that I achieve high station, but that my life be an exhibit to the value of knowing God.

Lord, make my way prosperous not that I achieve high station, but that my life be an exhibit to the value of knowing God.



Father, make of me a crisis man. Bring those I contact to decision. Let me not be a milepost on a single road; make me a fork, that men must turn one way or another on facing Christ in me.

Father, make of me a crisis man. Bring those I contact to decision. Let me not be a milepost on a single road; make me a fork, that men must turn one way or another on facing Christ in me.



Always seek peace between your heart and God, but in this world, always be careful to remain ever-restless, never satisfied, and always abounding in the work of the Lord.

Always seek peace between your heart and God, but in this world, always be careful to remain ever-restless, never satisfied, and always abounding in the work of the Lord.





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There is a field of unconditional love that surrounds all of us.



The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head.

The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head.



I think that winning creates chemistry, as opposed to other way around. I've been on a lot of friendly teams that couldn't win, trust me.

I think that winning creates chemistry, as opposed to other way around. I've been on a lot of friendly teams that couldn't win, trust me.



Never was there a dogma more calculated to foster indolence, and to blunt the keen edge of curiosity, than the assumption of the discordance between the former and the existing causes of change.

Never was there a dogma more calculated to foster indolence, and to blunt the keen edge of curiosity, than the assumption of the discordance between the former and the existing causes of change.



The sun won't shine since you went away, seems like the rain's falling every day. There's just one heart, where there once was two; that's the way it's gotta be until I get over you.

The sun won't shine since you went away, seems like the rain's falling every day. There's just one heart, where there once was two; that's the way it's gotta be until I get over you.



Ma'am, are you trying to molest me via drivethru?

Ma'am, are you trying to molest me via drivethru?



All the worth of some people lies in their name; upon a closer inspection it dwindles to nothing, but from a distance it deceives us.

All the worth of some people lies in their name; upon a closer inspection it dwindles to nothing, but from a distance it deceives us.



Death from sin no power can separate.

Death from sin no power can separate.



I have an affinity for Disney and the Princess.

I have an affinity for Disney and the Princess.



It's one thing to go through a crisis grandly, yet quite another to go through every day glorifying God when there is no witness, no limelight, and no one paying even the remotest attention to us.

It's one thing to go through a crisis grandly, yet quite another to go through every day glorifying God when there is no witness, no limelight, and no one paying even the remotest attention to us.




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