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Your Word, O Lord, is my light and the joy of my soul. Without it, I would languish in the darkness of sorrow, but with it, I am filled with joy and light.
“As we make our journey, many of us succumb to measuring ourselves and others, by how much worldly goods we have acquired, or can acquire. The false lesson is that he or she who has the most is the best. “It is true that wealth buys power and influence, but it does not buy morality, or kindness, or compassion. The pursuit of wealth can blind us to the fact that all of us, rich or poor, can be generous with our time, love, kindness, and compassion. Those virtues, and many more, we can all have in unlimited supply.”
― Keep Going: The Art of Perseverance
― Keep Going: The Art of Perseverance
“What is harder than rock? What is softer than water? Yet hard rocks are hollowed out by soft water?”
― Natural Questions
― Natural Questions
“In sharing the journey of life, travel with the humble person on the quiet path.”
― The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living
― The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living
“He had the unfortunate capacity many men, especially Russians, have of seeing and believing in the possibility of goodness and truth, but of seeing the evil and falsehood of life too clearly to be able to take a serious part in it.”
― War and Peace
― War and Peace
“Humility was a virtue that the Lakota of old expected their leaders to possess. A quiet, humble person, we believed, was aware of other people and other things. An arrogant, boastful man was only aware of himself. Interestingly, our methods of selecting leaders today seem to favor the arrogant and boastful.”
― The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living
― The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living
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