Four words that are easy to grasp capture the medium of television: induction, seduction, deduction, and reduction. Take a good look at those four words, and it is easy to see how we have found ourselves playing mind games in a world of images, running counter to truth and redemption.

monotony finds no relief in adding variety or changing our attitude about it. Activity does not create meaning; it is the other way around.

mankind is resilient: the atrocities that horrified us a week ago become acceptable tomorrow.

I try not to think of that," Major Danby admitted frankly. "I try to concentrate on only the big result and to forget that they are succeeding, too. I try to pretend that they are not significant." "That's my trouble, you know," Yossarian mused sympathetically, folding his arms. "Between me and every ideal I always find Scheisskopfs, Peckems, Korns and Cathcarts. And that sort of changes the ideal.

Wisdom is doing now what you are going to be happy with later on

Being negative only makes a difficult journey more difficult. You may be given a cactus, but you don't have to sit on it.

Where the mind goes the man follows.

You can enjoy anything if you make up your mind to.

The mind should be kept peaceful. As the prophet Isaiah tells us, when the mind is stayed on the right things, it will be at rest.

We are not walking in the Word if our thoughts are opposite of what it says. We are not walking in the Word if we are not thinking in the Word.

If you focus on your problems or your frustrations, your attitude is going to be negative and defeated. But when you put your focus on God and His promises for your life, your attitude will immediately change.

You will invest in something as you live your life, so make sure it is something that will pay dividends you will enjoy.