A student approached his teacher and asked, “How do I find pure holiness?” The teacher replied, “Chop wood, carry water.” “And what do I do after I find it?” “Chop wood, carry water.” The moral of the story: Holiness is found and lived, … [Read more...]
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Story: Pencil Parable
The Pencil Maker took the pencil aside, just before putting him into the box. There are 5 things you need to know, he told the pencil, before I send you out into the world, always remember them and never forget, and you will become the best pencil … [Read more...]
Q-Card: Vol. 407
Week Ending Friday, December 20, 2024 {quotes} Prayers Up I may owe all the graces I've received to the prayers of a person who begged them from God for me. St. Therese of Lisieux Grief Grief is the price we pay for love. Queen Elizabeth … [Read more...]
Q-Card: Vol. 406
Week Ending Friday December 13, 2024 {quotes} Life Lessons Life is like a 10-speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use. Charles M. Schulz Hugs I have learned that there is more power in a good, strong hug than in a thousand meaningful … [Read more...]
Q-Card: Vol. 405
Week Ending Friday, December 6, 2024 {quotes} Winter Dance They who sing through the summer must dance in the winter. Italian Proverb Giving Tuesday Everyone knows about Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Now, help me spread the word about Giving … [Read more...]
Q-Card Vol. 403
Week Ending Friday November 22, 2024 {quotes} Lost Bird She was a lost bird in a deep blue sky, but when she touched the clouds, she remembered how to fly. Atticus No Shortcuts There are no shortcuts to any place worth going. Beverly … [Read more...]
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Week Ending Friday, November 8, 2024 {quotes} Prayer is... Prayer is not a mystical or esoteric piece of spirituality. It is ordinary. Prayer is not a technique you can learn from a motivational expert on winning friends and influencing people. It … [Read more...]
Q-Card: Vol. 400
Week Ending Friday, November 1, 2024 {quotes} Seeds of Success In my experience, each failure contains the seeds of your next success—if you are willing to learn from it. Paul Allen Blossom And then the day came when the risk to remain tight, … [Read more...]
Q-Card: Vol. 399
Week Ending Friday, October 25, 2024 {quotes} Back 2 Basics When we appreciate how much we have, we feel the urge to pare down, get back to basics, and learn what is essential for our happiness. We long to realize what's really important. Sarah … [Read more...]
Q-Card: Vol. 398
Week Ending Friday, October 18, 2024 {quotes} If there is no wind, row. Latin Proverb Follow your enthusiasm. It's something I've always believed in. Find those parts of your life you enjoy the most. Do what you enjoy doing. Jim Henson We … [Read more...]
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