“In making the life of another better, you will have done the same for yourself in ways that are frequently hidden by… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“The kind of new beginnings that transform our lives are less about what we do in our lives, and more about what… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“I am thankful that there are those among us who have sacrificed dearly on behalf of us. And I ardently pray to… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Leadership is simple. It’s laying down one’s life on behalf of another for no other reason than such an action represents what… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Sacrifice is a passion that unleashes everything away from us so that it can be drawn into everyone around us.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“If I have attached anything to sacrifice other than loss, I have at some level assumed a pay-off. And if I’ve assumed… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“There is no doubt that the most effective way to heal my pain is to purposefully put it to work healing the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“To refuse to sacrifice may in fact be the greatest sacrifice. For refusing to sacrifice means that I willfully throw away some… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“While we tediously check our weaponry before entering into battle, do we check our hearts? For without exception, that is the greatest… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“There’s something tightly woven throughout the fabric of our humanity that runs entirely opposite to the baser instinct of looking out for… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“If you have not been driven to the end of yourself at some point in your life, it is likely that you… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“If it has anything to do with me, it has nothing to do with sacrifice.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Why should I care when no one else does? For the simple reason that the most critical time to care is when… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“To refuse the sacrifice of the ascent is to miss the fact that the grandeur of the valley can only be fully… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Being hurried sacrifices the journey for the sake of the goal. But have I stopped to think that achieving the goal is… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Good tells us that our agenda is the agenda of the person next to us.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“A true leader will refuse the title but commit to the task.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“To be ignorant of the sacrifices of others that yielded the blessings I enjoy leaves me exchanging the reality of 'blessing' for… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“As the annual parade was going by, I would lean into Mom and say, “Someday I want to be in a parade.”… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“The father who has selflessly poured himself into the life of his children may leave no other monument than that of his… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Throughout our lifetime many people come ‘to’ us. But if they haven’t come ‘for’ us the coming doesn’t matter. And I would… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Although I’m seldom aware enough to see it, the greater cost regarding that which I possess was not what I paid for… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Unless someone ‘stands-in-the-gap,’ the gap itself will be overrun by those who embody the lesser ideals that crush great nations and enslave… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Love exceeds all other emotions because it dares to take the passion to give oneself to another and turn it into a… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“It is not the force of the wind, but the depth of the roots.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Death is a reality that calls the rest of life and all of our assorted strivings into sharp relief.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“I’m not trying to save you from yourself. I’m trying to help you save yourself from yourself.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“The fact that I can get away with something is the very reason why I shouldn’t do it.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Rather than being incensed by the nature of the bruise, maybe we should be inspired by the possibilities in the bruise.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“A ‘good’ father will tenderly cultivate his children. But a ‘good’ father who is also a ‘brave’ father will let the children without cultivate… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“It’s better to die for what’s right than live for what’s wrong.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“To stand at the very moment when all seems lost is the point of insanity for the coward, but it is the home of… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Thankfulness acknowledges that we can’t own anything, but we can experience everything. And just knowing that makes me thankful.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Do not be fooled. Passive prayers hastily tossed out as some second-thought appeasement at those junctures when life’s more pressing duties benevolently grant us… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
