We can cross the rivers of doubt and discouragement on the bridge of faith even before we get to them Sterling W Sill More Quotes by Sterling W Sill More Quotes From Sterling W Sill The hottest coals of fire ever heaped upon the head of one who has wronged you are the coals of human kindness. Sterling W Sill coalfirekindness One of the greatest abilities is to be able to take criticism Sterling W Sill abilityablecriticism Treasures in heaven are more permanent. They are more satisfying. There are only two reasons why we are not as successful as we would like to be in laying up earthly treasures. One is that we sometimes get into the wrong business; and the second reason is that even though we may be in the right business, we do not always work at it effectively. Interestingly enough, these are the same reasons why we fail in laying up treasures in heaven. Sterling W Sill businesssuccessfultwo I heard of somebody once who said he was interested in doing the greatest amount of good for the greatest number, and that the greatest number was number one. That was himself. That may sound like a little bit of selfishness, but if that is selfishness, at least it is a very intelligent selfishness. Everyone has a right to be interested in himself, and I am confident that God wants us to be interested in ourselves first; that is, the first soul that anyone should bring to God should be his own soul. Sterling W Sill selfishintelligentnumbers If one neglects the laws of learning, a sentence is imposed that he is forever chained to his ignorance. Sterling W Sill ignorancelawforever We have one of our greatest human experiences when we get an active idea working in our minds. Sterling W Sill mindideasthinking Life begins when we begin and each day we ought to be born again. Sterling W Sill born-againeach-daylife God... has a pencil with an eraser on it and he has promised us that he will use it if we will repent and change our ways…He has said that if we would forsake our evil and thoroughly make up our minds against it, then he would wash it out of his mind and just forget the whole thing. Of course, he expects that we will wash it out of our minds also. Sterling W Sill useevilmind I suggest...that you develop early in life the habit of retiring and arising early. You remember the advice of Ben Franklin: "Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. Sterling W Sill wiseadvicemen Someone has said that after age forty, each of us pretty much deserves the face he is wearing. He designed it form the inside. Sterling W Sill agefacesattitude Difficulty is one of the prices that we pay for our blessings. Sterling W Sill adversityblessingpay Paul had an almost missionary companion. His name was Demas. Paul wrote his entire history in nine words. He says: Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world. Sterling W Sill achievementmissionarynames God did not intend that we should be cowards, or delinquents, or fools, or sinners or weaklings. He created us in his own image and commanded us to be men. Sterling W Sill foolcowardmen There is a fatality about unkept good resolutions. They are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account. Sterling W Sill resolutionmotivationalmen Make sure that your ambitions are really lofty - not just seem to be. Sometimes instead of engaging in those so called "mountaintop employments of great value," we spend our time in digging a pit and then falling therein, so that our temporary joy may become a permanent and bitter loss. Sterling W Sill ambitiontimefall When in our minds we pre-live our marriage, we help to determine the kind of person that we would like to be when that event arrives. As we pre-live our success, we develop the abilities necessary to bring it about. And with the information and direction given us in the Holy Scriptures we can even pre-live that important period that lies beyond the boundaries of this life. Sterling W Sill importantmindlying We are all human magnets. Our deeds, attitudes and thoughts attract in kind. Gets back with interest exactly what he sends. Sterling W Sill deedsexampleattitude I know that what I have done I can do again. Sterling W Sill doneknowscan-do That man loves God who puts his own life in harmony with him, and who serves his fellow men as though his life depends upon it, as indeed it does. Sterling W Sill doemenlife In Jack Dempsey's early days he had a fight contract, which paid him two dollars per fight for the fights he won. He received nothing for the fights he lost. Jack Dempsey said that in his early days he was knocked down a lot of times and he usually was tempted to stay down because he knew that no one would hit him again until he started to get up. But Jack was a hungry fighter and he knew that if he was going to eat, he must get up in order to get the two dollars. He tells of one occasion when he was knocked down 11 times in one fight, and 11 times he got up in order to win the $2. Sterling W Sill fightingwinningorder
