Baptist Intranet Quotes & Sayings

Adversity and challenges are life's way of creating strength. Adversity creates challenge, and challenge creates change, and change is absolutely necessary for growth. If there is no change and challenge, there can be no growth and development. — Willie Jolley

You can feel the distance. It carries a weight that's heavier than anything. — Katie Kacvinsky

I'll play what you want or I won't play at all. — George Harrison

I think what's happened, Marlee, is that you've realized the world isn't an addition problem. We tell kids that sometimes. We pretend the world is straightforward, simple, easy. You do this, you get that. You're a good person and try your best, and nothing bad will happen. But the truth is, the world is much more like an algebraic equation. With variables and changes, complicated and messy. Sometimes there's more than one answer, and sometimes there is none. Sometimes we don't even know how to solve the problem. But usually, if we take things step by step, we can figure things out. You just have to remember to factor the equation, break it down into smaller parts. — Kristin Levine

I was merely going to say that I hope you realise that guilt is a poor foundation for a life, without other motivations beside it. — Laurie R. King

Happiness is the art of learning how to get joy from your substance. — Jim Rohn

I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing. — Izaak Walton

It is not pretended that, at the present stage of its development, economic science is able to provide an organon even remotely approaching to what it imagines for itself as its ideal. — Arthur Cecil Pigou

Lead, don't drive. And give credit. Don't blame. If an officer on your team suggested something and it worked well, give them credit. If it doesn't work well, you take the blame because you made the decision. — John Wooden