Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee
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Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.
Big things in the glory of the world mean nothing. Small things in glory of God mean everything. Truly..., size doesn't matter in this world or in the world to come.
Yesterday i was clever so i took the glory for me. Today HE makes me wise so i give the glory to HIM.
Sweet wine makes drunk, sour wine (insult) is "tetelestai". Life is not about what we have done and become, but how God to be fully glorified.
You cannot really shame a man who sincerely does not care what others think of him.
Some disabled people spend a significant amount of their energy on trying to come across as abled or as not that disabled.
Chater: You dare to call me that. I demand satisfaction!Septimus: Mrs Chater demanded satisfaction and now you are demanding satisfaction. I cannot spend my time day and night satisfying the demands of the Chater family.
You can't believe everything people tell you - not even if those people are your own brain.
Begin somewhere. You cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.
Respect means: even in your absence people speak good of your person
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
Once you embrace your value, talents and strengths, it neutralizes when others think less of you.
It is not reputation, fame, success or religiosity that glorifies God, it's slavery.
Kingdom of God will surely come upon someone if glory of man leaves him
Beware ! Discipline goes to two different directions : success and self glory. Self glory is the biggest failure of life.
Libel actions, when we look at them in perspective, are an ornament of a civilized society. They have replaced, after all, at least in most cases, a resort to weapons in defense of a reputation.
Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.