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“Nobody is just anything... everyone is of equal value, regardless of their station”
― Tim LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins, Left Behind Series Gift Set

“we cant wait for someone else to do it, we have to take matters into our own hands or it will never be done.”
― Tim LaHaye

“Christianity is the only faith whose founder died for His followers in order to enable them to escape the consequences of their sins.”
― Tim LaHaye

“The farther we go from God, the less we know of peace.”
― Tim LaHaye, Spirit-Controlled Temperament

“There is something therapeutic about doing for others that lifts a person out of the rut of self-thought.”
― Tim LaHaye

“Unbelief, which causes fear, always limits God's use of a life.”
― Tim LaHaye, Spirit-Controlled Temperament

“Fear is an inhibitor that has kept more people from fulfilling their destiny than any other one emotion.”
― Tim LaHaye, Spirit-Controlled Temperament

“You can't understand where someone's going unless you understand where they've been.”
― Jerry B. Jenkins

“Fiction has a unique role in conveying Truth. In fact, only fiction that is Truth with a capital T is worthwhile.”
― Jerry B. Jenkins

“Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle.”
― Ben Franklin

“When you're testing to see how deep water is, never use two feet.”
― Ben Franklin

“The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.”
― ben franklin

“If we look back into history for the character of present sects in Christianity, we shall find few that have not in their turns been persecutors, and complainers of persecution. The primitive Christians thought persecution extremely wrong in the Pagans, but practised it on one another. The first Protestants of the Church of England, blamed persecution in the Roman church, but practised it against the Puritans: these found it wrong in the Bishops, but fell into the same practice themselves both here and in New England.

[Letter to the London Packet, 3 June 1772]”
― ben franklin, The Life and Letters of Benjamin Franklin

“Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody.”
― Ben Franklin

“Work as if you were to live a thousand years, play as if you were to die tomorrow.”
― Ben Franklin

“He who can have patience can have what he will.”
― Benjamin Franklin

“god grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that anybody may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: 'This is my country!”
― Ben Franklin

“The way to wealth is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality: that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality nothing will do, and with them everything.”
― Benjamin Franklin

“You only have the right to pursue happiness; you have to catch it yourself.”
― Ben Franklin

“Don't cry over spilled milk”
― Ben Franklin

“you can do anything you set your mind to”
― Ben Franklin

“Nothing ventured, nothing gained!!!”
― Ben Franklin

“Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
But never tax'd for speech.”
― William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well

“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”
― William Shakespeare

“Time is
Too Slow for those who Wait,
Too Swift for those who Fear,
Too Long for those who Grieve,
Too Short for those who Rejoice;
But for those who Love,
Time is not.”
― Henry van Dyke, Music and Other Poems

“We know what we are, but not what we may be.”
― William Shakespeare

“Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Of all the wonders that I yet have heard,
It seems to me most strange that men should fear;
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.”
― William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

“The earth has its music for those who will listen”
― Reginald Vincent Holmes, Fireside Fancies

“A woman's heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.”
― Max Lucado

“Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.”
― Max Lucado, He Still Moves Stones: Everyone Needs a Miracle