Stephen Smith

“Faith is the bird that sings while it is yet dark.” —Max Lucado

This is my final recommendation: Think about the metric by which your life will be judged, and make a resolution to live every day so that in the end, your life will be judged a success. Clayton M Christensen

"To live well doesn’t result from sporadic good decisions, rather from a consistent flow of wise decisions that bear lasting fruit." John Bevere. The Awe of God.

Men who fear God face life fearlessly. Men who do not fear God end up fearing everything. —RICHARD HALVERSON

“The gem cannot be polished without friction.” —Anonymous

“All men desire peace, but very few desire the things that make for peace.” —Thomas à Kempis

“The best exercise for strengthening the heart is reaching down and lifting people up.” —Ernest Blevins

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made the following statement: "We must discover the power of love, the redemptive power of love. And when we do that, we will make of this old world a new world, for love is the only way."

"When you love your city, your city loves you back." Afia Darkwa Accra Ghana @MovementDay @MDAfrica18

“I learn more about a person’s character by their response to failure than anything else. Did they own responsibility, repent, and grow from the experience? Or did they justify their behavior and delegate the blame? It shows if he or she is fit for responsibility.” John Bevere

“I do not pray for success. I pray for faithfulness.” —Mother Teresa

“If we do not show love to one another, the world has a right to question whether Christianity is true.” —Francis Schaeffer

At the end of his life, Sir Winston Churchill said, ‘When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened!’ @nickygumbel

Martin Luther King said that the ultimate measure of a person is not where they stand in ‘moments of convenience’, but where they stand in ‘moments of challenge, moments of great crisis and controversy’. @nickygumbel

God can only fill valleys, not mountains - Roy Hession. The beauty of humility.

Albert Einstein said, ‘There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. @nickygumbel

Aristotle, ‘The only way to avoid criticism is to do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.’ @nickygumbel

"Dont ask how fast the train is going. Ask whether it is going to where you want it to be" Jonathan Sachs

"And then I knew, standing there surrounded by broken buildings and broken lives that one word has the power to change the world. The word forgiveness." Jonathan Sachs - The Power of Ideas

John Wesley, ‘Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.’