Favorite verses or quotes

[ImaginaryDay]

"We're the country that built the Intercontinental Railroad." -Barack Obama.

"One such translator was an American of Haitian descent, representative of the extraordinary work that our men and women in uniform do all around the world -- Navy Corpse-Man Christian Brossard." -Barack Obama.

"The reforms we seek would bring greater competition, choice, savings and inefficiencies to our health care system." -Barack Obama.

"No, no. I have been practicing...I bowled a 129. It's like -- it was like Special Olympics, or something." - Barack Obama.

"Let me be absolutely clear. Israel is a strong friend of Israel's. It will be a strong friend of Israel's under a McCain...administration. It will be a strong friend of Israel's under an Obama administration. So that policy is not going to change." - Barack Obama.

"On this Memorial Day, as our nation honors its unbroken line of fallen heroes -- and I see many of them in the audience here today -- our sense of patriotism is particularly strong." - Barack Obama.

"You didn't build that" - Barack Obama.

God bless you Mr. President. You'll need it...

 

[mkgal1]

"Beware of manufacturing a God of your own: a God who is all mercy, but not just. Such a God is an idol of your own." ~ J.C. Ryle

 

[mkgal1]

"Since Satan cannot destroy the gospel, he has too often neutralized its usefulness by addition, subtraction, or substitution." ~ J.C. Ryle

 

[mkgal1]

Kind of late......but, I love this quote:

 

[mkgal1]

"The wisdom of God tells us that God will bring about the best possible results, by the best possible means, for the most possible people, for the longest possible time." (Charles Ryrie, quoted by Chip Ingram in God: As He Longs For You To See Him, p. 128.)

 

[sdmsanjose]

You who dirty the mirror regret that it is not clean

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

 

[sdmsanjose]

Luke 6:42
How can you say to your brother, 'Brother, let me take the speck out of your eye,' when you yourself fail to see the plank in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the plank out of your eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother's eye.

 

[If Not For Grace]

"If it has tires or testicles sooner or later it's going to give you problems"

 

[If Not For Grace]

The way up and down are the same (it's all a matter of direction)

 

[If Not For Grace]

Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty. - Doris Day

 

[mkgal1]

He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
Proverbs 13:20 (NIV)

Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the
outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith.
Hebrews 13:7 (NIV)

 

[If Not For Grace]

 

[mkgal1]

 

[If Not For Grace]

 

[mkgal1]

When people undermine your dreams, predict your doom, or criticize you.......remember, they are telling you their story....not yours.

 

[mkgal1]

To love another person is to see the face of God~Les Miserables

 

[Romanseight2005]

"Things can happen to you, but they don't have to happen to your soul."
Jennifer Lawrence

 

[Romanseight2005]

"Yeah, but your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should."
Jeff Goldblum

 

[Romanseight2005]

"Go hard on the issue, and soft on the person."
Unknown

 

[TipsyTopsy]

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

Theodore Roosevelt ​