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Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for power equal to your tasks.

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The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel…
Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.
The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real…
Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he…
I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back.
Greatness after all, in spite of its name, appears to be not so much a certain size as a certain quality in…
So shall we join the disciples of our Lord, keeping faith in Him in spite of the crucifixion, and making ready, by…
Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children.

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