A man's hatred is always concentrated upon that which makes him conscious of his bad qualities.
He will bring us all, rich and poor, white and black, to his judgment seat.
Those of you who can read I must beg you to read the Bible, and whenever you can get time, study the Bible, and if you can get no other time, spare some of your time from sleep, and learn what the mind and will of God is.
If there was no Bible, it would be no matter whether you could read or not. Reading other books would do you no good.
Let all the time you can get be spent in trying to learn to read.
The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is.
We live so little time in this world that it is no matter how wretched and miserable we are, if it prepares us for heaven.
As much as it's sometimes hard to make choices about where you invest, it's equally hard to make choices about where you don't invest and what you eliminate.
You know, you only get to live life once, so there are two things that that yields. One is that there's no point in crying over spilt milk, but secondly you hate wasting time, energy, and whatever talent you've got.
When I go into a restaurant, the waitress who brings me my meal, the cook in the back who prepared it, the delivery men, the wholesalers, the workers in the food-processing factories, the butchers, the farmers, the ranchers, and everyone else in the economic food chain are all being used by God to “give me this day my daily bread. ”
An organization belongs on a sick list when promotion becomes more important to its people than accomplishment of their job they are in. It is sick when it is more concerned with avoiding mistakes than with taking risks, with counteracting the weaknesses of its members than with building on their strength. But it is sick also when "good human relations" become more important than performance and achievement.