Words to Think About

1.   Read your own life: it’s a fascinating book!

2.   The grand project that this Universe is—surely, it’s a great privilege that we’ve been made a part of, and a participant in, it!

3.   Nothing unites like plain and simple love.

4.   Mere belief about something is a poor substitute for personal experiential knowledge of it.

5.   Someone who doesn’t see the good in others likely sees little or no good in themselves, too.

6.   Why dream small when one can dream big?

7.   Many mess up their life because they fear living.

8.   One can never truly prosper at the cost of harming someone else.

9.   It’s great to pursue a passion, but, of course, not every passion is worth pursuing.

10.                     True learning is from life, not just from books.

11.                     No good parent would refuse to communicate with their child. So, too, with God, the Divine Parent of all. This means that God surely does speak with us—each one of us—and that He has never stopped doing so.

12.                     The best preparation for one’s death is a life that’s lived best.

13.                     True religiousness is love, and love has no religion.

14.                     God reveals His plans for us only very gradually—moment by moment.

15.                     To consistently let opportunities to do good that come our way to pass us by is to refuse precious gifts God is sending us.

16.                     How we do is as important as what we do.

17.                     Seek out the company of people who have a higher purpose to live than you.

18.                     Strive for excellence; never come to terms with mediocrity on your part.

19.                     When you go beyond concern only for ‘me’ and ‘mine’, you truly serve ‘you’ and ‘yours’.

20.                     If there’s an issue that vexes you and that you can’t do anything about, give it to God and relax.