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wilmartin

wisdom 1-10

I'm not claiming to be wise, but 25 years can teach you a lot. Here are some practical things I've learned about life - most in the past year. And yes, these are original. I'll try to keep this ongoing. if you've made your point, quit talking. if you believe in something, don't ever back down - life...

BringHope

Various quotes from Lee Strobel's book "The Case for Faith"

Various quotes from Lee Stropbel's book "The Case for Faith" -- On chapter “Suffering disproves God” -- Peter John Kreeft: Even David Hume, one of history most famous skeptics, said it’s just barely possible that God exist. How can a mere finite human being be sure that infinite wisdom would...

Fellow Pilgrim's

Serenity Prayer

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can and wisdom to know the difference. Living one day at a time. Enjoying one moment at a time. Accepting hardships as the pathway to peace. Taking as He did this sinful world as it is, not as I would have...

rawrrrr

I'll Have The Vicodin With A Side Of Prime Rib, Please.

So my OS prescribed some heavy duty drugs for me to take while I recover. There's three to be exact, one of them being Vicodin. I was a little hesitant to take it at first because I've heard about people becoming addicted to it. The label said, "Take as needed," so I figured I'd just skip out on...

Artzy Carmen

We'll just follow our yellow brick road and hope that whoever we vote for turns out to have a brain.

An acquaintance of mine posted a note on Facebook that was a clarion call to his friends to “do something now” as “Obama is 7% ahead in the polls.” He happens to be a worship leader among my more charismatic Christian friends and I own a number of CD’s where he performs and they’re quite...

Rockerman32

Missed Sunday & @ School

Hey sup bloggers so... I didn't watch that movie cuz my mom said it was "inapropriate". Ya but the reason I missed sunday is because my dad was pretty crabby and I got send to my room for the rest of the day. I don't know about the new hair cut im sporting (a faux hawk). I like it but I don't know...

DaveB

Cherokee Wisdom

Just a little item I've been meaning to share for about a month, ever since I was sitting in the lobby of my doctor's office and came across this story in a magazine. It made me smile because of its simple truth. The story is about a Cherokee elder teaching a young boy of the tribe about life....

Stillrockin

26 Principals of Life

egabriel

Joining the wisdom of the past

As with many concepts in the Kalachakra Tantra, the idea of Shambhala has alternative meanings. Shambhala is not an ordinary country. It exists as a physical place, although only individuals with the appropriate karma can reach it and experience it as such. One can not actually arrive there, unless...

sven.grodem

If your happy

" If your happy or your sad, still you will make someone mad. Therefor sing the song your way and others hearts will smile and stay." -- Sven --

Mama Nur

Random - Pearls of Wisdom

it is easy to feel we have done our best and everybody else be damn. Lord forgive me.. sometimes i forgot..pride is a virus that is infectious.. "The following three are from patience: Do not speak about a calamity that has befallen you. Do not speak about your pain and do not praise yourself"...

sharetheword

A TREE PLANTED BY THE WATER

[64] FRUIT IN SEASON Read Psalm 1 Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly… His delight is in the law of the LORD and in His law he meditates day and night. He shall be like a tree Planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also...

writebrained

smarts and wisdom

The difference between a smart person and a wise person is that a wise person knows how not to get into situations that a smart person knows how to get out of. I haven't been posting much recently. I've been so busy lately with house guests and my new job, and have had a lot on my mind. plus august...

Darryl

The Honor of the Saints

Psalm 149:5-9: Let the saints be joyful in glory; Let them sing aloud on their beds, Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand, To execute vengeance on the nations, And punishment on the peoples; To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters...

Queen of Fractal Beauty

Girlie Wisdom

Just found this in my email and had to share! One of life's mysteries is how a 2-pound box of chocolates can make a woman gain 5 lbs. My mind not only wanders, it sometimes leaves completely. The best way to forget your troubles is to wear tight shoes. The nice part about living in a small town is...

Kristi

Modesty

Have you ever had a knot in your shoelace? You have to bend down to untie it. Difficulties in life confront us all: people respond in their own ways to adversity. Some succumb, some grow boisterous. Some marshal their determination, some respond with trickery. All too often, hardship will mow a...

iluviam

The Names of Jesus

In Genesis Jesus was the Ram at Abraham's Altar In Exodus He's the Passover Lamb In Leviticus He's the High Priest In Numbers He's the cloud by day and the pillar of fire by night In Deuteronomy He's The City Of Our Refuge In Joshua He's the Scarlet Thread out Rahab's window In Judges He's our Judge...

bi11jon

If you want to throw at somebody, you have to keep the ball down.

I found this amusing. But Jim Edmonds criticized Bueno for the pitch, saying there's no room for such antics in baseball. "It's part of the game, but you can't throw up at someone's head," Edmonds said. "If you want to throw at somebody, you have to keep the ball down." Tribune Article

Builder

Collection of Quotes to Touch the Heart

Some of these quotes have attributions, some are from that famous philosopher and observer of life, Anonymous. A few are my own that came to me as I piloted my way through life today. ................................ Hope is the ability to hear the music of the future. Faith is having the courage to...

dreaminginthedeepsouth

Called From Eternity..

A Litany of the Person image of God born of God’s breath vessel of divine love after his likeness dwelling of God capacity for the infinite eternally known chosen of God home of Infinite Majesty abiding in the Son called from eternity life in the Lord temple of the Holy Spirit branch of Christ...