"We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things."

Beecher, Henry Ward | Adversity | 5 bookmarks

"Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast."

Dietrich, Marlene | Forgiveness | 6 bookmarks

"Forgiveness is the oil of relationships."

Mcdowell, Josh | Forgiveness | 4 bookmarks

"The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action."

Marden, Orison Swett | Forgiveness | 2 bookmarks

"Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible -- it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could."

Angelis, Barbara De | Love | 24 bookmarks

"Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love because I love; I love in order that I may love."

Bernard, St. | Love | 49 bookmarks

"The measure of a man is what he does with power."

Pittacus | Power | 3 bookmarks

"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile -- hoping it will eat him last."

Churchill, Winston | Compromise | 4 bookmarks

"There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to be right."

Churchill, Winston | Conscience | 1 bookmarks

"This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure."

Churchill, Winston | Courage | 4 bookmarks