Quotes related to Ephesians 5:16
Turn off the tap when brushing your teeth.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
The sun has not caught me in bed in fifty years.
— Thomas Jefferson
When we pray for grace and use opportunities to the full, this is laying a fig on the boil which will make us recover. To pray for holiness and neglect the means—is like winding up the clock and taking off the weights.
— Thomas Watson
An idle person is the devil's tennis ball, which he bandies up and down with temptation until at last the ball goes out of play.
— Thomas Watson
Make spending your time a matter of conscience. "Redeeming the time" (Eph. 5:16). Many people fool away their time, some in idle visits, others in recreations and pleasures which secretly bewitch the heart and take it away from better things. What are our golden hours for—but to attend to our souls? Time misspent is not time lived but time lost! Time is a precious commodity.
— Thomas Watson
Live your life and forget your age.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Live your life, not your age.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you were unable to finish yesterday. Be a self-starter. Let your first hour set the theme of success and positive action that is certain to echo through your entire day. Today will never happen again. Don't waste it with a false start or no start at all. You were not born to fail.
— Og Mandino
If I waste today I destroy the last page of my life.
— Og Mandino
Cherish each hour of this day for it can never return.
— Og Mandino
I will live this day as if it is my last. And if it is not, I shall fall to my knees and give thanks.
— Og Mandino