“When we think of the height of God's infinity we should not despair of His compassion reaching us from such a height; and when we recall the infinite depth of our fall through sin we should not refuse to believe that the virtue which has been killed in us will rise again. For God can accomplish both these things: He can come down and illumine our intellect with spiritual knowledge, and He can raise up the virtue within us and exalt it with Himself through works of righteousness.” ThinkingShouldBelieveHas BeensChristianSpiritualFallSinCompassionVirtueDespairInfiniteDown AndRaisesDepthRefuseAccomplishIntellectHeightReachingOrthodoxRighteousnessInfinityRecallsRaise UpSpiritual Knowledge Author:Maximus the Confessor
“What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive: the white ball sailing up into the sky, reaching its apex, falling and finally dropping to the turf, just the way I planned it.” PeopleWayMayArtFallWhiteSkyBallsGolfFlightReachingMuseumsSailingDroppingTurfApex Author:Arnold Palmer
“Arrogance is a weed which grows upon a dunghill; it is from the rankness of the soil that she has her height and spreadings: witness, clowns, fools, and fellows, who from nothing, are lifted up some few steps on fortune's ladder: where, seeing the glorious representment of honour above them, they are so eager to embrace it, that they strive to leap thither at once, and by over-reaching themselves in the way, they fail of the end, and fall.” WayEndsFallGrowsStepsGrowing UpFailingSeeingFoolFellowsEmbraceFortuneStriveWitnessHeightArroganceGloriousSoilReachingLeapHonourWeedLaddersClown Author:Owen Feltham
“On the road to success, even little stones may cause you fall down! If you are not serious and careful, forget about reaching your target!” IfsMayLittlesSuccessFallCausesForgetSeriousStonesCarefulReachingTargetFalling DownRoad To Success Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan