Repentance is another name for aspiration.
HENRY WARD BEECHERTo do good work a man should no doubt be industrious. To do great work he must certainly be idle a well.
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The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.
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The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example.
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A man without self-restraint is like a barrel without hoops, and tumbles to pieces.
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Find out what your temptations are, and you will find out largely what you are yourself.
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It is not in the nature of true greatness to be exclusive and arrogant.
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Do not give, as many rich men do, like a hen that lays her eggs and then cackles.
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Death is the Christian’s vacation morning. School is out. It is time to go home.
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Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
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A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth.
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Pushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth.
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The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.
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Blessed be the man whose work drives him. Something must drive men; and if it is wholesome industry, they have no time for a thousand torments and temptations.
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Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
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The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
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Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.
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