Even religious people are vulnerable to this longing. Those who belong to communities of faith have acquired a certain patience with what is sometimes called organized religion. They have learned to forgive themselves. They do not expect their institutions to stand in for God, and they are happy to use inherited maps for some of life's journeys. They do not need to walk off every cliff all by themselves. Yet they too can harbor the sense that there is more to life that they are being shown. Where is the secret hidden? Who has the key to the treasure box of More?
Barbara Brown TaylorStichwörter: inspirational spiritual religious more
God comes right out and tells us why he gives us more money than we need. It's not so we can find more ways to spend it. It's not so we can indulge ourselves and spoil our children. It's not so we can insulate ourselves from needing God's provision. It's so we can give and give generously (2 Corinthians 8:14; 9:11)
Randy AlcornStichwörter: money excess selfishness stewardship generosity giving sharing more spoil less spending corinthians
...if I try to make only enough money for my family' immediate needs, it may violate Scripture. ...Even though earning just enough to meet the needs of my family may seem nonmaterialistic, it's actually selfish when I could earn enough to care for others as well.
Randy AlcornStichwörter: money family scripture selfish stewardship materialism others needs caring enough earning more
Why is it, every time I go the mile, another mile comes up?
Anthony LiccioneStichwörter: more miles suddenly neverending out-of-nowhere
There is an easy way to silence your critics; just try to do what they say you can't do. If they are still not content, do more of it! Keep doing it until you become a master. Then look around, and you will see fewer critics and many compliments!
Israelmore AyivorStichwörter: success persistence easy silence endurance try critic perseverance quiet opposition compliments praise food-for-thought critics content little silent look win more try-again master achieve again small much endure shut-up persistent winner congratulations do-it criticize persist opponents criticise around few persevere israelmore-ayivor oppose look-around fewer hibernate shut-down watch-and-pray
Just for today, smile a little more. Just for today, ask someone how he or she is really doing. Just for today, remember, while some may have it better than you do, there are others whom definitely have it worse than you! Just for today, just let go, just for today….
James A. MurphyStichwörter: smile today remember others better more let-go
In your goals to go the extra mile, prepare to pay an extra cost. Excellence is to be exceptional, surpassing, more competent and a step ahead with what is in your hands.
Israelmore AyivorStichwörter: goals different goal food-for-thought pay goal-setting more distinction cost extra excellent distinct prepare be-prepared exceptional very-good extra-mile israelmore-ayivor go-ahead competent do-it-better excel-excellence more-actions outstanding pay-the-cost set-a-goal stretch-the-cord surpass the-cost
Thoughts do more. Words to much. Actions do much more.
Israelmore AyivorStichwörter: words mind thought think word action actions brain food-for-thought mouth thoughts act more much do-it actions-speak-louder-than-words israelmore-ayivor much-more
It is not the soul that speaks its mind, but the mind that speaks its soul, that will be heard.
Andrew SabitovStichwörter: truth inspiration expression genius attitude inspire more mindset hidden-messege intelect
Virtues are common, but the virtuous are very few. This is because ordinarily, people know but do not apply what they know. To break the culture, look for more information; learn more and apply more. This is wisdom.
Israelmore AyivorStichwörter: wisdom knowledge people virtue read information virtues culture food-for-thought learn uncommon know more common ordinary many break virtuous few israelmore-ayivor apply break-the-culture fewer inform
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