I don't know who authored this fantastic piece: it's powerful, full of knowledge, wisdom & educative! Please take time to read it over and over again....
A man’s character is his fate. Heraclitus Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States (US), said: “Nothing can stop the man with the *right mental attitude* from achieving his goal;
As a clergyman, I have watched pitiably how people self-sabotage themselves by seeking spiritual solutions to character-deficit issues. They look around at everybody as suspects for their predicaments when
What we often call our destiny is truly our character, and since that character can change, then destiny can be altered. *Character is destiny* .
Is prayer actually EVERYTHING? Many would begin to argue back and
British writer and politician, Thomas Macaulay (1800-1859), said: “ *The measure of a man’s character is
*You must learn to treat people with courtesy* .
The Shunammite woman must have been praying for a child all through her life.
Treat strangers with courtesy.
Never look down on anybody. God can use anyone to change your story.
Abigail Van Buren said: “The best index to a person’s character is _how he treats people who can’t do him any good,
You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him. The way we treat people we think can’t help or hurt us, like housekeepers, waiters, and secretaries,
One of the most impressive architectural feats and the greatest military defence project in history is the Great Wall of China.
The Chinese built the wall, but forgot the character - building of the wall-guards.
The Chinese realised much later that the best defence against the
Prayer is not EVERYTHING! Build relationships, and don’t ever forget that God will always use man. Be mindful of your words and how you speak
I want to say emphatically that *character is not optional;* it is sacrosanct to the future that God has planned for you. No matter where you place prayers, character matters.
William Shakespeare captured it succinctly when he said: *“The fault is not in our stars, but in ourselves* .”
Lastly, back in the days when Germany was divided, a huge wall separated East and West Berlin.
One day, some people in East Berlin took a truck
The people of West Berlin could have done the same thing, but they didn't.
Instead they took a truck load of canned goods, bread, milk and other provisions, and neatly stacked it on the East Berlin side.
*“EACH GIVES WHAT HE HAS"*
How very true! You can only give what you have.
What do you have inside of you?
Is it *hate* or *love* ?
*Violence* or *peace* ?
*Death* or *life* ?
*Capacity to build* or *capacity to destroy* ?
*Team spirit* or *pull down* architecture ?
*"EACH GIVES WHAT HE HAS"*
Think about it!
Please give out the good in you always.
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