“Ambition! We must be careful what we mean by it. If it means the desire to get ahead of other people - which is what I think it does mean - then it is bad. If it means simply wanting to do a thing well, then it is good. It isn't wrong for an actor to want to act his part as well as it can possibly be acted, but the wish to have his name in bigger type than the other actors is a bad one.”
This book features a compilation of C.S. Lewis's reflections on faith, morality, and the nature of God, drawn from his sermons and lectures delivered over several decades. more
C. S. Lewis was a British novelist, academic, and Christian theologian. He is renowned for his fictional works, particularly The Chronicles of Narnia, a series of fantasy novels that have become a beloved classic of children's literature. Lewis also penned adult fiction, including the science fiction trilogy Out of the Silent Planet and the space trilogy. His non-fiction works, such as Mere Christianity and The Problem of Pain, have had a significant impact on Christian thought and spirituality. more
“Don't shine so that others can see you. Shine so that through you, others can see HIM.”
“What is a Christian? The richest answer I know is that a Christian is one who has God as Father.”
“The sun looks down on nothing half so good as a household laughing together over a meal.”
“Gratitude exclaims, very properly, 'How good of God to give me this.'”
“Our strength will continue if we allow ourselves the courage to feel scared, weak, and vulnerable.”