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Tag Archives: Courage
Across the Flickered Flames
Across the Flickering Flamesby Michael DoyleFollowing the path inside the shadow,Footsteps led to breathing shallow.The smoke filled the last hallway,Still, courage called along the way.To save the next life was what truly matteredThe rising heat causes windows to be shattered.Pushing … Continue reading
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Tagged Across, Assst, Battle, Cost, Courage, Embers, Fallen Brothers and Sisters, Flames, God, Hallway, Heat, Life, Love, Names, No Greater Lvve, Path, Persist, Poetry and Poems, Purpose, Service, Shadow, Smoke
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First Principles: Leadership Is Not Only Having A Vision, But Also Having the Courage, the Discipline, and the Resources To Get You There
“Leadership is not only having a vision, but also having the courage, the discipline, and the resources to get you there.” – George Washington
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Tagged Courage, Discplne, First Principles, George Washington, Goal, Leadership, Resources, Vison
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Thought For the Day: Ever Tried. Ever Failed. No Matter. Try Again. Fail Better! You Won’t Believe What You Can Accomplish By Attempting the Impossible
“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.’ You won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.” – Samuel Beckett
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Tagged Accompliish, Attempt, Believe, Courage, Fail, Fail Better, Impossible, Samuel Beckett, Thought For the Day, Try, Try Again
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Fitting In Comfortably
Fitting In Comfortablyby Michael DoyleBetween bits of laughter, we begin comfortablyIn building what may yet become our family.It isn’t so much the jokes but the easy smiles.They go a long way in logging away the miles.A sip shared, a song … Continue reading
Thought For the Day: Without Courage, We Cannot Practice Any Other Virtue With Consistency. We Can’t Be Kind, True, Merciful, Generous, Or Honest.
“One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.” – Maya Angelou
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Tagged Born, Consistency, Courage, Generous, Honest, Kind, Maya Angelou, Merciful, Potetital, Practice, Thought For the Day, True, Virtue
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Thought For the Day: St. Patrick’s Day… Serves As A Time For People of Irish Descent From All Traditions and Religions To Honor Their Native Land and Shared Heritage
“On this day, millions of people…throughout the world will gather to commemorate the life of Patrick, patron saint of Ireland. From his days as a slave in Ireland to his work as missionary years later, St. Patrick demonstrated a courage, … Continue reading
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Tagged Commitment, Commnity, Country's Charracter, Courage, Devotion, Faith, Family, Fath, George W. Bush, Happy St. Patrick's Day, Hearts and Minds, Heritage, Ireland, Irish Descent, Native Land, Saint Patrck, Strengtth, Thought For the Day, Traditions and Religions
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Meditation On the Boanerges
Mediation On the Boanerges by Michael DoyleSometimes we feel the fireWishing harshness to the wire.The Sons of Thunder felt this frustration,Impassioned to spread zeal across their nation.No, it’s not a bad thing, To live life with a bit of zing,Not … Continue reading
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Tagged Alignment, Bible, Boanerges, Christianity, Correctioin, Courage, Devotion, Embrace, Emotion, Enthusasm, Essence, Evngelism, Faith, Feel, Fire, Fire Inside, Forward, Frustration, Glorifcation, God, God's Heart, Going Through the Motions, Grace, Human Error, Impassioned, Improvement, Jesus, Joy, Life's Road, Love, lukewarm, Meditation, Move On, Neglect, Passiioin, Patience, Poetry and Poems, Reedemption, Rejection, Rescue Mission, Resolution, Sons of Thunder, Zing
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Joseph: Into the Lord’s Presence
Joseph: Into the Lord’s Presenceby Michael DoyleGod reveals His wonders in wonders spoken.We who believe do our best though we’re broken.We walk our best in this mystical game.We do our best to play our part in the fame.Faithfulness walks among … Continue reading
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Tagged Believe, Beliief, Bible, Broken, Christianity, Courage, Crowd of Witnesses, Difficulties and Challeges, Dream, Dysfunctional Family, Egypt, Endurance, Extraordinary, Faith, Faithfulness, Focus, Glory, God, History, Holy, ibling Rivalry, Iimage, Integriry, Jealousy, Jesus, Joseph, Joy, Lord, One of These ays, Ordinary, Poetry and Poems, pper Story, Precpectve, Presence, Reliace, Resentment, Righteouus, Run, Satan's Sin, Slavery, The Lord, Wonders
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A Christian View of Abuse, Part II
A Christian View of Abuse, Part IIby Michael DoyleDo not be fooled or seek to minimize.The truth is plain and seen by our own eyes.All such pain must be faced head-on, Or, otherwise, it will never be gone.It takes true … Continue reading
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Tagged Abuse, Christ's Law, Christian View, Christians, Courage, Duty, Eyes, Go, Hurt, Minimization, Pain, Poetry and Poems, Reconciliatioin, Resolution, Safety, Separation, Together, Truth
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Thought For the Day: The Real Things Haven’t Changed. It Is Still Best To Be Honest and Truthful; To Make the Most of What We Have; To Be Happy With Simple Pleasures; and Have Courage When Things Go Wrong
“The real things haven’t changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong.” – Laura Ingalls Wlder
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Tagged Change, Courage, Happy, Honest, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Most, Real Thngs, Simple Pleasuure, Things Go Wrong, Thought For the Day, Truthfl
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