The Disquiet, overexcitable mind experiences the world intensely, extremely, usually painfully - often with passion and conviction. I want to make peace with it; with who God has created me to be...and hopefully, inspire others to do the same...
"Who is there among you who is wise and intelligent? Then let him by his noble living show forth his good works with the unobtrusive humility which is the proper attribute of true wisdom."
The book of James, chapter 3 verse 13
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"A fool does not delight in understanding but only in revealing his own mind."
The book of Proverbs chapter 18 verse 2
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"He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?"
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
~ Margaret Mead ....................................................
"We should take care not to make intellect our God; it has of course, powerful muscles, but no personality."
~ Albert Einstein ....................................................
"Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one."
~ E.B. White ....................................................
"Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think."
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ....................................................
"Friends can disagree about a lot but only provided the things they disagree about are not that important to them." ~ Norman Podhoretz ....................................................
2 comments:
You know I need to take this thought to heart!
I wonder if it is even possible for me, because the my desire for "right" is OVERWHLEMING.
It is possible my friend, because we have hearts that want to please God...
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