James Burgh: Seek virtue rather than riches. You may be sure to acquire the first; but…
Seek virtue rather than riches. You may be sure to acquire the first; but cannot promise for the latter. No one can rob you of the first without your consent; you may be deprived of the latter a hundred ways.
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- Establishing core values for your family is one of the most important things you can do toward leaving a legacy that will outlive you.
- Faithfulness breeds trust. Trust breeds respect. Respect breeds intimacy. Intimacy breeds security. Security breeds love. Love breeds good relationships. Good Relationships breed Quality of Life.
- The only guarantees you have in life are your Core Values.
- The enemy of your soul wants to mess up your small things, so he can keep you from your BIG things! Be faithful in small things!
- Duty then is the sublimest word in the English language. You should do your duty in all things. You can never do more, you should never wish to do less.
- The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.