God of Hope

Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity, but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty (Proverbs 21:5).

If your enemies are hungry, give them food to eat. If they are thirsty, give them water to drink. You will heap burning coals of shame on their heads, and the Lord will reward you (Proverbs 5:21-22).

Motherhood: all love begins and ends there. (Robert Browning, 19th century English poet)

Every journey begins with a single step. (Maya Angelou, late American poet)

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. (Benjamin Franklin, a USA founding father)

For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline (2 Timothy 1:7).

The heart never takes the place of the head; but it can, and should, obey it. (C. S. Lewis, late British scholar)

What we do when defeat stares us in the face is the real touchstone of character. (Orison Swett Marden, 19th-20th century inspirational author)

He who never made a mistake never made a discovery. (Samuel Smiles, 19th-century Scottish author)

Would you prefer to live your life on the sharp, cutting edge of reality rather than to dream on the soft, phony mattress of fantasy?

Stay committed to your decisions but stay flexible in your approach. (Tony Robbins, American coach and philanthropist)

True humility and fear of the Lord lead to riches, honor, and long life. (Proverbs 22:4)