Workpeople Quotes & Sayings

The young man of leadership caliber will work while others waste time, study while others snooze, pray while others daydream. Slothful habits are overcome, whether in thought, deed, or dress. The emerging leader eats right, stands tall, and prepares himself to wage spiritual warfare. He will without reluctance undertake the unpleasant task that others avoid or the hidden duty that others evade because it wins no public applause. As the Spirit fills his life, he learns not to shrink from difficult situations or retreat from hard-edged people. He will kindly and courageously administer rebuke when that is called for, or he will exercise the necessary discipline when the interests of the Lord's work demand it. He will not procrastinate, but will prefer to dispatch with the hardest tasks first. — J. Oswald Sanders

Our national history has so often filled us with bitterness and the feeling of helplessness. — Lech Walesa

I think the people will- who advocate having a step back and read those public opinion polls on the front page of the newspapers all over this country saying public supports restoration in restoration of the Everglades, protection of the parks and the creation of monuments. — Bruce Babbitt

God is no further from you on your worst day than He is on your best day. Just open your heart to receive Him and His love. — David Jeremiah

Sorry, Ian," Cameron said. He found himself saying that to Ian quite a bit. "I didn't understand."
Ian gave him a faint nod but didn't answer. His look told Cameron that he knew his older brother was an idiot, but he'd learned to put up with it. — Jennifer Ashley

What we think about and talk about expands into action. — Wayne Dyer

Each of us has a vision of good and of evil. We have to encourage people to move towards what they think is good ... Everyone has his own idea of good and evil and must choose to follow the good and fight evil as he conceives them. That would be enough to make the world a better place. — Pope Francis

The name is Schitt," he replied. "Jack Schitt. — Jasper Fforde

Pessimists are born, true, but they also can be made. — David Rakoff

The workpeople, to be sure, were most annoyingly slow, but time cured that. — Robert Louis Stevenson

Prior to the First Battle of Zion, it was commonly believed that aliens would be peaceful, rather than being just as violent as humanity. When the Zion Defense Force encountered alien starships emerging from a previously undiscovered Asimov Point in the Zion System, they allowed themselves to be suckered into a position that allowed the Snakes to obliterate the entire force with ease. — Christopher G. Nuttall

Some of the most famous people in history never got a dinner! — Red Buttons

Paranoia was one of the few habits that was worth keeping. — Genevieve Cogman