Joy, joy, joy!...

Verses and Quotes on Joy

"You make known to me the path of life;
in Your presence there is fullness of joy;
at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore."
- Psalm 16:11

"Though you have not seen Him, you love Him.
Though you do not now see Him, you believe
in Him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible
and filled with glory"
- 1 Peter 1:8

"Joy is the most infallible sign
of the presence of God."
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

"Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands
and take it when it runs by."
- Carl Sandburg

"Joy is but the sign that creative
emotion is fulfilling its purpose."
- Charles Du Bos

"Joy is very infectious; therefore,
be always full of joy."
- Mother Teresa

"Joy is a net of love by which you can
catch souls. A joyful heart is the inevitable
result of a heart burning with love."
- Mother Teresa

"Joy comes from using your potential."
- Will Schultz

"It is in the compelling zest of high
adventure and of victory, and in creative
action, that man finds his supreme joys."
- Antoine De Saint-Exupery

"Joy is not in things, it is in us."
- Benjamin Franklin

Famous Presidential Quotes...

Since we have been experiencing Presidential conventions
and the election really isn't that far off, I thought I would
give you all some Presidential quotes. Enjoy!...

Presidential Quotes

"One man with courage is a majority."
- Thomas Jefferson

"A little flattery will support a man through great fatigue."
- James Monroe

"The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate
here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation."
- James Earl Carter

"Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall."
- Ronald Wilson Reagan

"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt

"It is not strange . . . to mistake change for progress."
- Millard Fillmore

"The storm of frenzy and faction must inevitably dash itself
in vain against the unshaken rock of the Constitution."
- Franklin Pierce

"But I contend that the strongest of all
governments is that which is most free."
- William Henry Harrison

"Do I not destroy my enemies when
I make them my friends?"
- Abraham Lincoln

"I pray Heaven to bestow the best of blessing
on this house (the White House) and on all that shall
hereafter inhabit it. May none but honest and wise
men ever rule under this roof!"
- John Adams

Do you have a favorite quote? Does one really stir you?

Quotes and verses on Giving...

Quotes and Verses on Giving

"Each one must give as he has decided in his heart,
not reluctantly or under compulsion,
for God loves a cheerful giver."
- 2 Corinthians 9:7

"Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourself.
Don’t just think about your own affairs,
but be interested in others, too, and in what
they are doing."
- Philippians 2: 3-4, TLB

"I have found that among its other benefits,
giving liberates the soul of the giver."
- Maya Angelou

""We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds
us in some danger of being bitten."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"We make a living by what we get, but we
make a life by what we give."
- Winston Churchill

"The love we give away is the only love we keep."
- Elbert Hubbard

Quotes on Humility...

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Quotes on Humility

"There is a foolish corner in the
brain of the wisest man."
- Aristotle

"To be secure, be humble.
To be happy, be content."
- James Hurdis

"Don’t mind criticism. If it is untrue, disregard it;
if unfair, keep from irritation; if it is ignorant,
smile; if it is justified it is not criticism, learn from it."
– author unknown

"People who look down on other people
don't end up being looked up to."
- Robert Half

"One must become as humble as the dust
before he can discover truth."
- Mahatma Gandhi

Verses and Quotes on Peace...

Verses and Quotes on Peace

"If you make the Lord your refuge,
if you make the Most High your shelter,
no evil will conquer you; no plague will come
near your dwelling. For He orders His angels
to protect you wherever you go."
- Psalm 91:9-11

"But whoever listens to Me will dwell safely,
and will be secure, without fear of evil."
- Proverbs 1:33

"Lord, you will grant us peace, for all we
have accomplished is really from You."
- Isaiah 26:12

"There is a wonderful mythical law of nature that
the three things we crave most in life - happiness,
freedom, and peace of mind - are always attained
by giving them to someone else."
- Peyton Conway March

"This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good,
falsehood with truth, and hatred with love."
- Peace Pilgrim

"The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the
greatest power on earth. It conquers all things."
- Peace Pilgrim

"There is no way to peace. Peace is the way."
- A.J. Muste