I must continue on my way today, tomorrow, and the following day.
—Lk 13:33 (Image licensed by Penn Wealth)
We may reside in the terrestrial realm, but our duty is of a spiritual nature. Simply understanding our purpose to that end adds depth and meaning to our lives.
Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life.
—Arnold Bennett, prolific British author and playwright (Image licensed by Penn Wealth)
The most important thing about getting somewhere is starting right now, from where you currently stand.
—Bruce Fairchild Barton (Image licensed by Penn Wealth)
Do not wait until things are perfect or conditions ideal; start moving forward and make adjustments as needed. If you are actively advancing toward a worthy objective, your sleep will improve, your attitude will brighten, and your life will be more fulfilling.
Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
We all want progress. But…if you are on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; and in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most broad-minded man.
—C.S. Lewis (Image licensed by Penn Wealth)
Restated in the negative, it is easy to blindly follow. There is nothing “progressive” about that.
