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“You must have long range goals to keep you from being frustrated by short range failures.”             –Charles Noble I remember the first time I decided to make homemade biscuits. I was beyond excited. One of my favorite wedding gifts ...

“Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.”             — General George Patton I am not generally known as being a risk taker. I like control, like the ability to know what is coming and to prepare for ...

“You don’t run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secret recipe.”            — Frank Shorter Running a marathon is no easy feat. I know this from first-hand experience. My husband and I decided to ...

“Happiness is not a matter of good fortune or worldly possessions. It’s a mental attitude. It comes from appreciating what we have, instead of being miserable about what we don’t have. It’s so simple—yet so hard for the human mind ...

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. –Douglas Adams Why is it that we have such a tendency to rely ...

“If you’re coasting, you’re either losing momentum or else you’re headed downhill.”             — Joan Welsh In its most basic definition, momentum is the force of movement that takes an object from one point to another. While momentum can be ...

“People concern themselves with being normal, rather than natural.” — Robert Anthony Being different is difficult. People look at you, judge you, and question your motives and actions. They may ridicule you and never be able to understand some of ...

“I have not failed 700 times. I have not failed once. I have succeeded in proving that those 700 ways will not work. When I have eliminated the ways that will not work, I will find the way that will ...

Again, the devil took [Jesus] to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory. And he said to him, “All these I will give you, if you will fall down and worship ...

You cannot listen to the word another is speaking if you are preoccupied with your appearance or with impressing the other, or are trying to decide what you are going to say when the other stops talking, or are debating ...