Life is not a sprint. It was never meant to be. It is just one step of faith after another.

My mother always said that if you do the right thing, the universe comes to your aid

All that's required for the triumph of evil is for good people to do nothing.

Why is it that good always has to fight an uphill battle?" I thought for a moment, then said, "I don't know. Maybe that's the point. Good things are higher up.

Love yourself. Respect yourself. And have faith. The older I get, the more I see that things tend to work out. Not always, but usually. Just not in our time.

Discouragements, then, must come from ourselves and from Satan, who labors to fasten on us a loathing of duty.

A little known preacher named Mordecai Ham led to Christ a young boy whose name was Billy Graham. Billy Graham brought thousands upon thousands to Christ. Mordecai Ham had witnessed to many people. He may not have had big results, but one of those he won to Christ was exceptional. He was Ham's Song of Songs. I would encourage you to write many songs. One of them will be your Song of Songs.

It's only when we forget ourselves that we do the things that deserve to be remembered.

Willpower works for a few weeks, or maybe a month or two at best.

your own. You have probably tried to change many times and have failed to maintain the changes.

Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance" (1 Corinthians 13:7 NLT). It is love — not fear, not guilt, and not peer pressure — that causes us to keep going when we feel like giving up.

The Bible says, "Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance