The end of the rainbow is reached only at the end of the second mile. Christ’s admonition to the faithful in Matthew 5:41: “And soever…
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Remember that every time you go the extra mile, your place someone under obligation to you. When you do something to or for another,…
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A peacemaker always fares better than an agitator. In today’s “everything is negotiable” society, we are bombarded with messages telling us that we get what…
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If life hands you a lemon, don’t complain, but instead make a lemonade to sell to those who are thirsty from complaining. Wally Amos, the…
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Don’t blame children who are bad. Blame those who failed to discipline them. Ralph Waldo Emerson once observed, “Our chief want in life is somebody…
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You never know who your real friends are until adversity overtakes you and you need cooperation. Everybody loves a winner, it has been said, but…
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When adversity overtakes you, it pays to be thankful it was not worse instead of worrying over your misfortune. There are few things in life…
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Before opportunity crowns you with great success. It usually tests your mettle through adversity. Adversity provides the resistance necessary to develop the strength to overcome…
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If you don’t know why you failed, you are no wiser than when you began. There’s an old adage that those who refuse to…
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Your failure may prove to be an asset. Provided you know why you failed. There are a few occasions during our brief time on earth…