Quotes about Reflection

She couldn't help but wonder at the events of recent days, and at how—even in the face of such misfortune, there was so much good,

How easy it was to slip back into the comfort of one's own life, even into one's own worries and fears, and to unintentionally forget. Tears rose to her eyes. Her throat tightened. Oh, Lord. forgive me....Help me to be more grateful.

Because when the Judgment Day came and everyone's sins were laid bare, she knew that no nails would be left clutched in anyone's hands or stuffed in anyone's pockets. Including her own. That everyone would have driven their very last nail into the hands and feet of Jesus. So yes, even as she struggled to move forward and seek understanding of all that had happened, she would leave Hood and this entire horrible war at the cross of Christ.

And yet, looking back on it now, she could see that God had been working on her behalf, even though she'd been blind to it.

she knew there were far more important things in life than training thoroughbreds and winning races. Even if a part of her still felt as if every moment of her life had been preparing her to do just that.

Father, would you make us more grateful for what you've given us in this country, and for the sacrifices of those who've spilled their blood. Would you make our government strong and keep us rooted in the faith of our forefathers. Help us to see our lives through eternal eyes and to realize that this life--though priceless--is but a vapor. And finally we ask...make us more like Christ, Father. No matter the cost.

Here's a little tip for you. If you don't like being called a murderer, don't kill people.

I will park my pride and dip into the lake again

Live to discover, as long as discovery leads to a love that comes from the Creator... writing was the mirror to life.

'Amusement' is appealing because we don't have to think; it spares us the fear and anxiety that might otherwise prey on our thoughts.

It is true that back in the '60s I was quite frustrated that I never got a chance to speak or be interviewed.

I must listen as God speaks to my soul through good thoughts, inspirations, and intuitions.