August 1, 2012
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No person was ever honored for what he received.
Honor has been the reward for what he gave. ~ Calvin Coolidge
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John 3:16 ~ Philippians 2:9
August 2, 2012
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But don’t just listen to God’s Word. You must do
what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves. ~ James 1:22 NLT
August 3, 2012
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It’s not the will to win, but the will to
prepare to win that makes the difference. ~ Bear Bryant
August 4, 2012
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I will teach you wisdom’s ways and lead you in
straight paths. When you walk, you won’t be held back; when you run, you won’t
stumble. ~ Proverbs 4:11-12 NLT
August 5, 2012
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It’s the same with my word. I send it out and it
always produces fruit. It will accomplish all I want it to and it will prosper
everywhere I send it. ~ Isaiah 55:11 NLT
August 6, 2012
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The Lord says, “I will guide you along the best
pathway for your life. I will advise you and watch over you.” ~ Psalm 32:8 NLT
August 7, 2012
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Sometimes it is not enough to do our best; we
must do what is required. ~ Winston Churchill
August 8, 2012
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He took my sins and my sorrows, He made them his
very own; He bore the burden to Calvary and suffered and died alone. ~ Charles
H. Gabriel
August 9, 2012
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For God called you to do good, even if it means
suffering, just as Christ suffered for you. He is your example, and you must
follow in his steps. ~ 1 Peter 2:21 NLT
August 10, 2012
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I have fought the good fight, I have finished
the race, and I have remained faithful. ~ 2 Timothy 4:7 NLT
August 11, 2012
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Wise men are not always silent, but they know
when to be. ~ Anonymous
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The tongue can bring death or life … ~ Proverbs
18:21 NLT
August 12, 2012
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Seek the kingdom of God above all else, and life
righteously, and he will give you everything you need. ~ Matthew 6:33 NLT
August 13, 2012
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Dear children, let’s not merely say that we love
each other; let us show the truth by our actions. ~ 1 John 3:18 NLT
August 14, 2012
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God doesn’t care what you’re not. He cares who
you are. You are His. When He adds His extra to your ordinary, nothing is
impossible for you. ~ Anonymous
August 15, 2012
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For God has not given us a spirit of fear and
timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline. ~ 2 Timothy 1:7 NLT
August 16, 2012
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For it is by believing in your heart that you
are made right with God and it is by confessing with your mouth that you are
saved. ~ Romans 10:10 NLT
August 17, 2012
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He was pierced for our rebellion, crushed for
our sins. He was beaten so we could be whole. By his stripes we are healed. ~
Isaiah 53:5 NLT
August 18, 2012
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I believe that, with anything in life, if you
have the patience, desire and passion, you can do whatever you set your mind
to. ~ Ed Viesturs
August 19, 2012
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What shall we say about such wonderful things as
these? If God is for us, who can ever be against us? ~ Romans 8:31 NLT
August 20, 2012
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When you go through rivers of difficulty, you
will not drown. When you walk through the fire of oppression, you will not be
burned; the flames will not consume you. ~ Isaiah 43:2 NLT
August 21, 2012
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Let’s settle this: Though your sins are like
scarlet, I will make them as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson, I
will make them as white as wool. ~ Isaiah 1:18 NLT
August 22, 2012
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Compassion is hard because it requires the inner
disposition to go with others to the place where they are weak, vulnerable,
lonely, and broken. ~ Henri Nouwen
August 23, 2012
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The True Gentleman is the man whose conduct
proceeds from good will and an acute sense of propriety, and whose self-control
is equal to all emergencies … ~ John Walter Wayland
August 24, 2012
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Don’t let evil conquer you, but conquer evil by
doing good. ~ Romans 12:21 NLT
August 25, 2012
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You don’t need to know what tomorrow holds; all
you need to know is the One who holds tomorrow. ~ Anonymous
August 26, 2012
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Sometimes the human soul is majestic and
powerful, other times it’s destructive; the untamed soul has limited capacity
for constructive use. ~ Alan E. Nelson
August 27, 2012
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The True Gentleman does not make the poor man
conscious of his poverty, the obscure man of his obscurity, or any man of his
inferiority or deformity. ~ John Walter Wayland
August 28, 2012
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The True Gentleman is himself humbled if
necessity compels him to humble another. ~ John Walter Wayland
August 29, 2012
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The True Gentleman does not flatter wealth,
cringe before power, or boast of his own possessions or achievements. ~ John
Walter Wayland
August 30, 2012
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The True Gentleman speaks with frankness but
always with sincerity and sympathy; his deed always follows his word. ~ John
Walter Wayland
August 31, 2012
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The True Gentleman thinks of the rights and
feelings of others rather than his own; he appears well in any company; a man
with whom honor is sacred and virtue safe. ~ John Walter Wayland
