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Peace’ is when nobody’s shooting. A ‘just peace’ is when our side gets what it wants.

Bill Mauldin

But someone once described the contrast between a good life and a godly life as the difference between the top of the ocean and the bottom.
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Beautiful Good Life Ocean
When we realize finally that we aren’t God’s given children, we’ll understand satire. Humor is really laughing off a hurt, grinning at misery.
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Children Hurt Laughing
All coaching is, is taking a player where he can’t take himself.
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Coaching Player Teamwork
True worship is not just an emotional experience. It reaches to the very depths of our souls and touches every aspect of our being
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Depth Emotional Soul
When you’re born again, your DNA changes. You have the ability to understand God’s terms.
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Ability Born Again DNA
A soldier’s life revolves around his mail. Like many others, I’ve been able to follow my kid’s progress from the day he was born until now he is able to walk and talk a little, and although I have never seen him I know him very well.
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Kids Progress Soldier
Rom. 8:29 tells us what our purpose is – to conform to the image of Jesus Christ, and that singularly helps me keep a focus. That’s really what I’m called to do, and I should be gradually growing and changing. He should be increasing, and I should be decreasing.
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Focus Jesus Purpose
I drew pictures for and about the soldiers because I knew what their life was like and understood their gripes. I wanted to make something out of the humorous situations which come up even when you don’t think life could be any more miserable.
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Humorous Soldier Thinking
You have to convince your players that the only reason a play failed was that they didn’t execute properly.
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Play Player Property Reason
We have not come to compete with one another. We have come to complete one another.
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Building Team Team Building
I know many Catholics love God with all their heart. I have genuine respect for anyone who truly has given their life to Christ. We read about Mother Teresa and what a wonderful example she was.
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Catholic Heart Mother
If you want to take the meaning of the word integrity and reduce it to its simplest terms, you’d conclude that a man of integrity is a promise keeper. When he gives you his word. You can take it to the bank. His word is good.
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Honesty Integrity Men
I was a born troublemaker and might as well earn a living at it.
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Born might Trouble Maker
I would like to thank the people who encouraged me to draw army cartoons at a time when the gag man’s conception of the army was one of mean ole sergeants and jeeps which jump over mountains.
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Army Conception Mean Men
I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages.
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Funny Motivation Science
If you’re a leader, you don’t push wet spaghetti, you pull it. The U.S. Army still has to learn that. The British understand it. Patton understood it. I always admired Patton.
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Attitude Dark Soldier

Peace’ is when nobody’s shooting. A ‘just peace’ is when our side gets what it wants.

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