MIND AND BOOKS

Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.

-Henry Ford

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

-George Bernard Shaw

Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.

-Garth Brooks

The world owes no one a living.

-Martin John Yate

When you begin to do what is right even when you don't feel like it, you are growing in that area

-Joyce Meyer

A man who carries his past around is like one who carries a dead man on his back. It stinks, is heavy, makes his sluggish and weighs him down.

-Unknown

We are products of our past and not prisoners of them.

-Rick Warren (2002), The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth am I Here For.

Love is a giving force while lust is a selfish compulsion centralised on gratification.

-T.D Jakes (2005),Woman, Thou Art Loosed.

Relationships are all about sacrifices. I give, you give, we receive.

When any of these elements are out, the friendship is trivial, pointless and useless.

-August 13, 2011; 15:34

I don't understand how His mercy works, all I know is I walk in that mercy.

August 2, 2011

Things that seem hardest are things that bring out the best in you. They show your vulnerability, naivety and help you develop a strength to handle the next difficult challenge.

July 24, 2011; 5:13

Marriage is only as good as the male and female singles in it.

- Dr Myles Munroe (Principles of Male and Female Relationship)

Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.

-Rick Warren (2002: 148), The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth am I Here For.

Real fellowship, whether in a marriage, a friendship, or your church, depends on frankness.

-Rick Warren (2002: 147), The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth am I Here For.

Being vulnerable is never a weakness, it is a strength you get when you are able to dig deeper into yourself. Your thoughts are heard by at least two people, you being the first.

-June 30, 2011; 23:46

Life is all about love (Warren Rick, 2002:123), no wonder we are conceived in the act of "love making". God created us to give love and get love.

-June 27, 2011

Reading Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren

A good woman makes it hard for her husband to go to work every morning.

-Myles Munroe

True friendship isn't passive: it acts

-Rick Warren (2002: 96), The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth am I Here For.

"The greatness of a man's power is in the measure of his surrender"

-William Booth (Founder of the Salvation Army)

Reading Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren.

When my whispers reach His throne, my burdens become really light and I gain strength to face whatever happens. Thank You so much Lord, for a place called prayer.

-June 20, 2011. 23:55

Wise words from friends give a lot of strength for the fight.

-June 20, 2011

In prayer, I have to always believe what I ask

-June 14, 2011

“Everything is lawful,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is lawful,” but not everything builds others up.

- 1 Corinthians 10:23 (NET)

June 13, 2011

Whether things go the way I please or not, I must always remember, "It is all about Him, never about me, never has been and never will be."

-June 13, 2011. 00:26.

Reading Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren.

The value of a friend, worth more than calls, texts, actions, thousands of words or deeds. It's what the heart says when the friend speaks/acts that matter most.

-June 12, 2011. 21:18.

It is a good thing we grow daily and learn from experience so we don't have to stay foolish forever.

- June 10, 2011. 1:05.