“He is no fool who gives up what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.”

– Jim Elliot, missionary martyr who lost his life in the late 1950s reaching out to the Auca Indians of Ecuador

“A ship in a safe harbour is safe, but that is not what a ship is built for.” – William Shedd

“Too many captains steer a boat up a mountainside.” – Korean proverb

“A good exercise program consists of having a lot of stairs in your home and forgetting things.” – Coffee News, Vol 134:3

“Prayer is a turning to God and without it our lives become progressively more self-centred. Through prayer we bind ourselves to God and without it we close ourselves up in our own solitude.” – Michel Quoist, The Christian Response

“Finish every day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities crept in; forget them as soon as you can.

Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“If Christ does not reign over the mundane events in our lives, He does not reign at all.” – Paul Tripp