Thoralf Mikkelson Quotes & Sayings

Charity is great, but the moment you say it is all, you run the risk of running into materialism. — Swami Vivekananda

My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me. — Diana Gabaldon

I'm not going to give up doing interesting things. I'm going to do it as long as I possibly can and hopefully have longevity in this business. — Jessica Biel

A belief imposes limitations, an understanding invites possibilities, and experience initiates transformation.
- Todd Anthonsen999 — Todd Anthonsen

Each morning consecrate yourselves and your children to God for that day. Make no calculation for months or years; these are not yours. One brief day is given you. As if it were your last on earth, work during its hours for the Master. Lay all your plans before God, to be carried out or given up, as His providence shall indicate. - Testimonies for the Church 7:44 (1902). — Ellen G. White

I've come to believe, on the journey of mine, that we have a still, small voice - and that voice does come from God. It's there to bring us comfort and to bring us guidance with everything. — Echo Bodine

Life is an onion - you peel it year by year and sometimes cry. — Carl Sandburg

weak men are afraid of a woman's strength. — R H Sin

Seems as unfounded ... to say there isn't a God as to say there is. — James Agee

No food, you die in weeks. No water, you die in days. — Henry V. O'Neil

I don't ever want to bring a child into this world without being as healthy as I can be; it's as simple as that. — LeAnn Rimes

When there is Personal and Collective Responsibility in a society, the government cannot but be responsible. That is why it is obvious that a nation deserves the leaders they get, because the nation produces the leader. The leaders are simply a reflection of the values of the society or lack of them. — Sunday Adelaja

COURAGE isn't an absence of fear. It is doing what you are afraid to do, letting go of the familiar and forging ahead into new territory. What I have discovered is that the best leaders have the courage to act - are willing to take the risk, make the statement, point the way, lead the way - when others hesitate out of fear. Effective leadership requires the ability to stand up, stand out, and the conviction to do it. I have never known a successful leader that was not courageous. — John C. Maxwell

Each forward step we take we leave some phantom of ourselves behind. — John Lancaster Spalding