“My life is a train of unfinished tasks, one railcar after another of half-finished efforts, with no caboose in sight.” — Philip Gulley Fitness Copy Share Image
We just never know. We think we do. We think we have life figured out, and in our arrogance we become hard.… — Philip Gulley Arrogance Copy Share Image
“Oddity, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. What one person rejects as lunacy, another reveres as truth.” — Philip Gulley Beauty Copy Share Image
Write letters to your grandmother. She will love it. And leave you money in her will. — Philip Gulley Grandmother Copy Share Image
Love, even that love which is imagined, is sometimes all we have to get us through. — Philip Gulley Imagined Copy Share Image
In the end . . . . . . . Stand where we feel led. Stand straight, stand tall, and try to… — Philip Gulley Elsewhere Copy Share Image
We cannot be wise while in the grip of a deep fear. ... This is why demagogues, when seeking our support, will… — Philip Gulley Abandon Copy Share Image
People feel guilty enough at funerals without having more guilt heaped on. I would prefer a bighearted preacher giving my eulogy, someone… — Philip Gulley Doors Copy Share Image
“If you can go home to someone who loves you, if your children are proud of you, if you can keep your… — Philip Gulley Called Copy Share Image
Too many times we pray for ease, but that's a prayer seldom met. What we need to do is pray for roots… — Philip Gulley Blow Copy Share Image
When we are honest, we admit how agreeable it can feel to be singled out for favored treatment. The biggest barrier to… — Philip Gulley Barriers Copy Share Image
“There is a moral sturdiness to (hardware store owner) Charley that isn't advertised or boasted about, but is obvious to all who… — Philip Gulley Computers Copy Share Image
But spirituality, it seems to me, when answering the question, "Why should I be good? Why should I care for others?" says,… — Philip Gulley Awards Copy Share Image
“When I was in second grade, my teacher, Miss Maxwell, read from The Harmony Herald that one in every four children lived… — Philip Gulley Children Copy Share Image
“In this unsettled world, it is good to have this steadiness—the Christmas Eve service, the peal of the bell, the star atop… — Philip Gulley Christmas Copy Share Image
Raw pain alarms. us. It reminds us that life isn't as orderly as we'd hoped. We demand that pain settle down before… — Philip Gulley Alarms Copy Share Image
“Our first night in the house, my wife and I were lying in bed. I was thanking God for my blessings. Thanking… — Philip Gulley Blessings Copy Share Image
When love takes you by the hand and leaves you better, that is home. That's the place to stake your claim and… — Philip Gulley Claims Copy Share Image
“I can only make one person happy each day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow doesn't look good, either.” — Philip Gulley Happiness Copy Share Image
There’s danger in thinking joy is a matter of location. If we can’t find joy where we are, we probably won’t find… — Philip Gulley Danger Copy Share Image
“[C]hildren. . . like all living things, grow best in the loosened soil of relaxed oversight.” — Philip Gulley Life Copy Share Image
“Fear can keep you up all night, but faith makes one fine pillow.” — Philip Gulley Faith Copy Share Image
Reality has a long history of not altering itself to make us happy or comfortable. — Philip Gulley Altering Copy Share Image
“The leaves of our blessed lives fall to the ground and if we're wise like my grandfather, we gather them in a… — Philip Gulley Copy Share Image
Instead of viewing God as one who helps me accomplish my purposes, it is now my joy to help God accomplish the… — Philip Gulley Accomplish Copy Share Image
“Wrinkled women lifting their faces, chasing their youth. Fat men sucking in bellies. Poor folks putting on airs. Sinners acting like saints.… — Philip Gulley Men Suck Copy Share Image
“Sometimes what we think we need isn't what we need at all, and what gets thrown in for good measure is that… — Philip Gulley Copy Share Image
“In any crowd there is a malcontent or two, and the Easter crowd is no exception. Someone invariably demands I speak out… — Philip Gulley Halloween Copy Share Image
“I ran across the following thought that I JUST LOVE & I thought of you… "I do not know where we will… — Philip Gulley Grace Copy Share Image
I wonder if gratefulness is the bridge from sorrow to joy, spanning the chasm of our anxious striving. Freed from the burden… — Philip Gulley Anxious Copy Share Image
“...We always look for Christ amid magnificence. But ... Christ has a history of showing up amide the unlovely. Born in a… — Philip Gulley Christianity Copy Share Image
“I have failed to be an appropriate model for Christian conduct many times. At significant points, when I should have led by… — Philip Gulley Dishonest Copy Share Image
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