"I’m not afraid of failure; I’m afraid of succeeding at things that don’t matter."
- William Carey
Our collection of inspiring quotes.
"I’m not afraid of failure; I’m afraid of succeeding at things that don’t matter."
- William Carey
"Instead of saying, 'This too shall pass.....' to a mom who is clearly losing it, maybe we could make her dinner, babysit her kids, or clean her house?"
Pope Francis revealed recently he daily prays a meditation from St. Thomas More that includes the line:
“Grant me, O Lord, a sense of good humor. Allow me the grace to be able to take a joke.”
"The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes."
- Martin Luther
"There are many moments when I wake at night, watch my husband and son as they sleep, and think about the women I’ve met over the years who want nothing more than this: to be still in the dark, free from the piercing staccato of automatic gunfire, and to not be afraid."
- Dr. Samantha Nutt
"To limit God's revelation to a cold list of dos and don'ts is as tragic as looking at a Colorado road map and saying that you'd seen the Rockies."
- Max Lucado
"The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares."
- Henri Nouwen