Deer, Brooks and Souls

Hello, Friends! Today's post highlights a Scripture about one's desire for God's presence.

"As the deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after You, God."

~ Psalm 42:1 (WEB)

Psalm 42:1 in other translations

People Who Simply Don't Know How to Quit!

"Most people who succeed in the face of seemingly impossible conditions are people who simply don't know how to quit."

Robert H. Schuller, Crystal Cathedral

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Becoming Rich: Self-Made Billionaires & The Differences Which Make Them So

Ten Differences Between Self-Made Billionaires and You

Hello, Everyone! This post is the latest in my series, 'Becoming Rich'. In the following Business Insider article we learn ten of the differences that billionaires have that non-billionaires have not, at least not yet.

As you may know by now, I'm encouraging everyone to become financially independent and affluent while simultaneously achieving physical and Spiritual affluence, too. Therefore, I've been presenting the stories of billionaires so we can learn positive lessons of thoughts and actions from their experiences that we can put to work in our lives and achieve.  Check out the ten differences and determine if you already have them,  too.

If you'd like to read other posts related to this topic they are:

• Becoming Rich: Twenty Billionaires That Began with Nothing
• Couldn't We Become Rich & Grow Richer?
• Global Entrepreneurs & Billionaires: Become One
• From Eden to Today, God's Desire is Heaven's Best

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Obstacles & Opportunities

"What is the difference between an obstacle and an opportunity? Our attitude toward it. Every opportunity has a difficulty, and every difficulty has an opportunity."

~ J. Sidlow Baxter
1903-1999, Author and Theologian

Look at What You Have

"If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough."

~ Oprah Winfrey
Television Host, Producer, and Philanthropist

Darkness Reveals Stars

“When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.”

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Dwelling on Misfortunes Can Be Harmful

“The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.”

~ Francois-Marie Arouet , better know as Voltaire

Flowers & Dark Moments!

“Flowers grow out of dark moments.”

~ Corita Kent

Resolve to Be Happy, Each Morning!

“To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy . . . is to set our own conditions to the events of each day.
To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson