A Paratrooper's Faith » Old Saying

courage and strength

GetFriday — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:00:52 +0000

Hard things are put in our way, not to stop us, but to call out our courage and strength.

GetFriday — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:00:16 +0000

Desire not to live long, but to live well;
How long we live, not years, but actions tell.
-Watkins.

GetFriday — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:48:14 +0000

If we had only fair weather, we should never learn how to sail the boat.

GetFriday — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:00:23 +0000

Speak to Him, thou, for He hears,
And spirit with spirit shall meet;
Nearer is He than breathing,
Closer than hands and feet.

GetFriday — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:00:14 +0000

When you are quite content to bear what God has laid upon you, He will soon remove it or show you that it is a real blessing to you.

GetFriday — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:00:33 +0000

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

GetFriday — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:00:39 +0000

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

GetFriday — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:00:39 +0000

Success is coming up to the level of our best.

GetFriday — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:55:40 +0000

The world makes way for a determined man.