True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be. |
True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be. |
We cannot hoard life as we can money. When a person tries to be a miser of his health, he usually makes himself miserable. Mental talents, if buried and not used, tend to deteriorate. Whoever would save his memory by not using it will lose it. |
Whatever the right hand findeth to do, the left hand carries a watch on its wrist to show how long it takes to do it. |
When the congregation becomes the norm by which sermons are measured, a minister has put a mortgage on his soul. |
When the dictators and the opportunists are gone, the cross will still stand before us and something in us will say, ''That is the real thing.'' |