J. E. B. Stuart Quotes

The ego needs recognition. The spirit does not need to thank itself.

Remember that you are a teacher, you are helping people, making them feel safer, taking them from fear to love, from ignorance to knowledge.

The Universe doesn't know the difference between a dime and a million. If you refuse the dime, the Universe thinks you don't want money, so you collapse your chances.

And the Lord said you got to rise Up!

If people concentrated on their responsibilities, others would have their rights.

The disease which inflicts bureaucracy and what they usually die from is routine.

The world would be astonished if it knew how great a proportion of its brightest ornaments, of those distinguished even in popular estimation for wisdom and virtue, are complete sceptics in religion.

Those only are happy (I thought) who have their minds fixed on some object other than their own happiness.

Effective learning means arriving at new power, and the consciousness of new power is one of the most stimulating things in life.

The gospel is a declaration, not a debate.

Poverty is restriction and as such, it is the greatest injustice you can perpetrate upon yourself.

I've always believed that a beautiful shoe is useless unless it feels as wonderful as it looks.

We need to cultivate hearts that are ready to change, ready to be mounded and shaped by the loving hands of God as we offer ourselves wholeheartedly in worship.

We live in an ocean of words, but like a fish in water we are often not aware of it.

Preserve your energy - do not waste it on mediocre activity.

The secret of life is getting today right. Everyone can get today right, and if you can do it once you can do it repeatedly.

Do things the ego does not like to do.

It takes a constant effort of mind to avoid the abundance that life offers naturally.

Remember, it's Ok to get what you want from life.

Love gives a sense of rest.

Generate so much loving energy that people want to just come and hang out with you. And when they show up, bill them!

Egypt is full of dreams, mysteries, memories.

Persons of genius, it is true, are, and are always likely to be, a small minority; but in order to have them, it is necessary to preserve the soil in which they grow.

Our spiritual life is a venture in the dark, between the soul and God, and no spiritual life is worth the name unless it is so.

As often as a study is cultivated by narrow minds, they will draw from it narrow conclusions.

A great idea is usually original to more than one discoverer. Great ideas come when the world needs them. Great ideas surround the world's ignorance and press for admission.

In no order of things is adolescence the time of the simple life.

The application of algebra to geometry ... has immortalized the name of Descartes, and constitutes the greatest single step ever made in the progress of the exact sciences.

If you don't have any money, it is still a simple process to create in your feelings an acknowledgement that what you do have is abundance and the world is, in fact an abundant place to be.

You have a divine right to abundance, and if you are anything less than a millionaire, you haven't had your fair share.

Well over fifty years ago I was making radio loudspeakers and radio sets in Rochester, New York; pretty young and inexperienced; but we survived the depression.

The reasons for legal intervention in favour of children apply not less strongly to the case of those unfortunate slaves and victims of the most brutal part of mankind - the lower animals.

Common sense is what tells us the earth is flat.

... the besetting danger is not so much of embracing falsehood for truth, as of mistaking a part of the truth for the whole.

The truth of country music, the real stuff, will prevail ..... generation after generation.

Complete liberty of contradicting and disproving our opinion, is the very condition which justifies us in assuming its truth for purposes of action.

The fatal tendency of mankind to leave off thinking about a thing when it is no longer doubtful is the cause of half their errors.

Things you believe are baggage in your life.

Solitude in the presence of natural beauty and grandeur is the cradle of thought and aspirations which are not only good for the individual, but which society can ill do without.

People have a natural tendency to flee to the mountains when things get tough.

I can't ever give up, because I can't ever leave my daughters.

Any participation, even in the smallest public function, is useful.

One of the hardest things for a person with autism to do is believe in themselves. But autistics have every right to be as proud as anyone.

Life has a certain flavor for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience.

Gross National Product is our Holy Grail.

Hope is not defined by the absence of hardship. Rather, hope is found in God’s grace in the midst of hardship. Hope is found in his promise to give us a future.

Be different - without concern for what others think.

The great thing and the hard thing is to stick to things when you have outlived the first interest, and not yet got the second, which comes with a sort of mastery.

This world is not the sum total of God's resources -- on the contrary, it is only the 'dream,' the probation, the prelude of the true world, the true life.

Men do not desire to be rich, but to be richer than other men.