To the ego mind, surrender means giving up. To the spiritual mind, surrender means giving in and receiving.
At the heart of the Irish economy has always been the philosophy of tax competitiveness. On the cranky left, that is very annoying; I can see that.
My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.
For all that "I was lost, I am found," it is probably more accurate to say, "I was really lost, I'm a little less so at the moment.
Stop asking God to bless what you're doing. Find out what God's doing. It's already blessed.
When you align yourself with God's purpose as described in the Scriptures, something special happens to your life.
In general people put too much faith in the rich, the famous, the politicians, and not enough faith in themselves.
The art of life is to live in the present moment
The Bible give us a list of human stories on both sides of the ledger. On list of human stories is used examples - do what these people did. Another list of human stories is used as warnings - don't do what these people did. So if your story ever gets in one of these books, make sure they use it as an example, not a warning.
Some things are better done than said.
If women really did have complete equality with men, society would be completely overturned.