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Thought For the Day: Leave Every Place You Go, Everything You Touch, A Little Better For Your Having Been There
“Leave every place you go, everything you touch, a little better for your having been there.” – Julie Andrews
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First Principles: I Have One Life and One Chance To Make It Count For Something…For As Long As I Can With Whatever I Have To Try To Make A Difference
“I have one life and one chance to make it count for something… My faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I am, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try … Continue reading
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Tagged Count For Something, Difference, Faith, First Principles, Jimmy Carter, One Chance, One Life
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Thought For the Day: They Call Themselves Revolutionaries But They Want To Make the Government Omnipotent
“The champions of socialism call themselves progressives, but they recommend a system which is characterized by rigid observance of routine and by a resistance to every kind of improvement. They call themselves liberals, but they are intent upon abolishing liberty. … Continue reading
First Principles: The Storm of Frenzy and Faction Must Inevitably Dash Itself In Vain Against the Unshaken Rock of the Constitution
“The storm of frenzy and faction must inevitably dash itself in vain against the unshaken rock of the Constitution.” – James Buchanan
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Tagged Constitution, Dash, Faction, First Principles, Frenzy, James Buchanan, Rock, Storm, Vain
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To Get Back Up Again
To Get Back Up Againby Michael DoyleWhether it was noblerIn word or in deed,Never knowing if I’d get olderFrom my worries, I was freed.One moment in its delay,It could turn my world upside downAnd nothing I could sayWould turn around … Continue reading
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Tagged Deed, Focus, Free, Get Back Up, Hurt, Moment, Noble, Older, Poetry and Poems, Say, Truth, Uncertain, Unhealthy, Word, World, Worry
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Thought For the Day: Little Science Takes You Away From God, But More of It Takes You To Him
“Little science takes you away from God, but more of it takes you to Him.: – Louis Pasteur
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First Principles: If Ever A Time Should Come When Vain and Aspiring Men Shall Possess the Highest Seats In Government, Our Country Will Stand In Need of Its Experienced Patriots To Prevent Its Ruin
“If ever a time should come when vain and aspiring men shall possess the highest seats in Government, our country will stand in need of its experienced patriots to prevent its ruin.” – Samuel Adams It seems we have arrived … Continue reading
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Tagged Apiring, Country, First Principles, Government, Highest Seats, Need, Patriots, Preventation, Ruin, Samuel Adams, Vain
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Living My Identity
Living My Identity by Michael DoyleLooking for a church,I have definitely decidedThat I cannot liveAs a man divided.All of me as I amWishes to love and serve.As I see Christ’s life and learnI see what is righteous and I deserve.To … Continue reading
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Tagged All of Me, Christ's Life, Church, Decision, Deserve, Division, Identity, Learn, Live, Live By Faith, Love, Poetry and Poems, Righteous, Serve, The Way, the Word, Winds
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Thought For the Day: I Want To Know God’s Thoughts, All the Rest Are Just Details
“I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details.” – Albert Einstein
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First Principles: Whoever Dwells In the Shelter of the Most High Shall Abide Under the Shadow of the Almighty. I Will Say of the Lord, “He Is My Refuge and My Fortress, My God In Whom I trust “
“He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, ‘He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.’” – Psalm … Continue reading
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Tagged Almiighty, Dweller, First Principles, Fortress, God, Most High, Psalm 91:1-2, Refuge, Shadow, Shelter, The Lord, Trust
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