Words to inspire by influential people

Grace is not part of consciousness; it is the amount of light in our souls, not knowledge nor reason.  Pope Francis #rafikfarouk

As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.  King Solomon #rafikfarouk

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.  Pablo Picasso #rafikfarouk

Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to finding a solution.  Bill Hybels #rafikfarouk

Silence is also conversation.  Ramana Maharshi #rafikfarouk

Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.  Mahatma Gandhi #rafikfarouk

Prayer is a privilege and the soul's sincere desire. We can move beyond routine and 'checklist' prayers and engage in meaningful prayer as we appropriately ask in faith and act, as we patiently persevere through the trial of our faith, and as we humbly acknowledge and accept 'not my will, but Thine, be done.  David A. Bednar   #rafikfarou

Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.  Booker T. Washington #Rafikfarouk

Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.  Mother Teresa #rafikfarouk

The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.  Mignon McLaughlin #rafikfarouk

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.  Ralph Waldo Emerson #rafikfarouk

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.  Duke Ellington #rafikfarouk

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.  Elbert Hubbard #Rafikfarouk

Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life.  Arthur Schopenhauer #rafikfarouk

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.  e. e. cummings #rafikfarouk

A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.  Plato #rafikfarouk

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.  Leo Tolstoy #Rafik Farouk

The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.  George Will #rafikfarouk

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.  Socrates #rafikfarouk

A  man’s character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.  Mark Twain #rafikfarouk

Accomplish something every day of your life.  Walter Annenberg #rafikfarouk

You do not know what you can miss before you try.  Franklin Pierce Adams #rafikfarouk

Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.  Ralph Marston #rafikfarouk

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.  Robert Green Ingersoll #rafikfarouk

Trust is built with consistency.  Lincoln Chafee #rafikfarouk

You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.  Publilius Syrus #rafikfarouk