I realize it's not the best timing-it's only been a month, but life isn't about waiting for perfect timing. If you're not careful, life happens while your stuck in a holding pattern

That's the only thing you can do with a mess. Start cleaning it up, a little at a time.

just a stub. Her eyes are weary and

The good life demands a lot of maintenance.

All labor is joy," she tells me. "It is not washing dirty floors, but the feet of Jesus, Iola. All we do for others, we do for the One Most High.

As the sun moves higher in the cloudless sky, all the verses regarding seedtime and harvest come to mind, especially this one, which suits our hard-working Ruth: "Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up."26

Most people overestimate what they can do in a month and underestimate what they can do in an hour.

There is simply no substitute for hard work when it comes to achieving success.

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.

It doesn't matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always.

Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.

The men and women who have the right ideals ... are those who have the courage to strive for the happiness which comes only with labor and effort and self-sacrifice, and those whose joy in life springs in part from power of work and sense of duty.