Don't be sorry, Callie,' he says with a heavy-hearted sigh. 'You have your own sad story.
How soon are we broken on the soft pillow of ease! Adam in paradise was overcome, when Job on the dunghill was a conqueror.
Are there not millions of us who would rather go sleeping to hell; than sweating to heaven?
If joining IBM was commitment, not employment, and the company engaged in something more than business, it had a right to demand of its men unconditional loyalty, Watson believed.
The right manner of growth is to grow less in one's own eyes.
To know that nothing hurts the godly, is a matter of comfort; but to be assured that all things which fall out shall co-operate for their good, that their crosses shall be turned into blessings, that showers of affliction water the withering root of their grace and make it flourish more; this may fill their hearts with joy till they run over.
He may look on death with joy, who can look on forgiveness with faith.
The party of ideas has become the party of Beavis and Butthead.
Lost are we, and are only so far punished, That without hope we live on in desire.
The more you sense the rareness and value of your own life, the more you realize that how you use it, how you manifest it, is all your responsibility. We face such a big task, so naturally we sit down for a while.
I want the public to know the truth, not every condition affecting the heart comes from a blockage.