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A word of encouragement: if your foundations are in Jesus Christ, then you can weather the storm.
- Frank Viola
Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain.
- Frank Viola
It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
- Frederick Douglass
You feel overwhelmed by distractions, fantasies, the disturbing desire to throw yourself into the world of pleasure. But you know already that you will not find there an answer to your deepest question. Nor does the answer lie in rehashing old events, or in guilt or shame. All of that makes you dissipate yourself and leave the rock on which your house is built.
- Henri Nouwen
Faith is the radical trust that home has always been there and always will be there.
- Henri Nouwen
Before we can adorn our houses with beautiful objects the walls must be stripped, and our lives must be stripped, and beautiful housekeeping and beautiful living be laid for a foundation: now, a taste for the beautiful is most cultivated out of doors, where there is no house and no housekeeper.
- Henry David Thoreau
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not to be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
- Henry David Thoreau
At times emerging leaders limit their future possibilities by their impatience. They look for shortcuts to success, but God is methodical. He typically lays a foundation of character before building a superstructure of leadership.
- Henry Blackaby
Your relationship to God is the single most important aspect of your life. If that is not in order, nothing else will be.
- Henry Blackaby
You can't build a great building on a weak foundation. You must have a solid foundation if you're going to have a strong superstructure.
- Gordon Hinckley
Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.
- St. Augustine
You can believe a whole lot of foolish things, but God doesn't want you to do that. He wants your faith to rest upon the Word of God.
- J. Vernon McGee