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Instead of looking at life as a narrowing funnel, we can see it ever widening to choose the things we read more
Instead of looking at life as a narrowing funnel, we can see it ever widening to choose the things we want to do, to take the wisdom we've learned and create something.
 The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the
continents, and the oceans was not ignorance, but rather read more 
 The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the
continents, and the oceans was not ignorance, but rather the illusion of
knowledge. 
Conscience is a man's compass.
Conscience is a man's compass.
To say, "well done" to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made read more
To say, "well done" to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them beyond our knowledge.
 Here is little Effie's head. Her brains are made of gingerbread. When
the judgement day comes, God will find six read more 
 Here is little Effie's head. Her brains are made of gingerbread. When
the judgement day comes, God will find six crumbs. Stooping by the coffin
lid waiting for something to rise as the something's always did. Imagine
His surprise, bellowing above the general noise, "Where is Effie? She
was dead." Back to God in a tiny voice: "My name's Maybe."
The first crumb said. The number two crumb picked up the song.
"Might, I'm called. I've done no wrong." Cried the third crumb,
"I am Should. Here's our little brother Could and my big sister
Would. Don't punish us for we've been good." And the last crumb, with
some shame, whispered unto God, "My name is Must and with the others,
we've been Effie, who isn't alive and never was. Cross the threshold have
no dread. Lift the sheet back in this way. 
All parents believe their children can do the impossible. They thought it the minute we were born, and no matter read more
All parents believe their children can do the impossible. They thought it the minute we were born, and no matter how hard we've tried to prove them wrong, they all think it about us now. And the really annoying thing is, they're probably right.
You grow up the first day you have your first good laugh-at yourself.
You grow up the first day you have your first good laugh-at yourself.
It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
Eighty percent of success is showing up.
Eighty percent of success is showing up.