“Avoid trivial pursuits. You are a child of God, destined for glory, and called to do great things in His Name. Do not waste your life on hobbies, sports, and other recreational pursuits. Do not throw away the precious moments of your life on entertainment, movies, and video games. Though some of these things can properly have a 'small place' in the Christian's life, we must be careful not to give undue attention to temporal and fruitless activities. Do not waste your life. Employ the time of your youth in developing the character and skills necessary to be a useful servant of God.” GivingChildrenMomentsCharacterChristianFaithGamesNamesSportsPowerfulAttentionYouthActivitySkillsWasteGloryCarefulEntertainmentPursuitVideoGreat ThingsDevelopingServantBe CarefulHobbiesDestinedChild Of GodServant Of GodPrecious MomentsSmall Places Author:Paul Washer
“Сertainly there are people for whom anti-depression medication has allowed them to use difficulty to wake up, and I don't deny that at all, but as usual with us human beings, we've overdone it. We are self-medicating ourselves away from the great awakening moments, and losing our coping skills and losing wake-up calls.” PeopleHumansSelfMomentsUseHuman BeingsSkillsLosingDifficultyWake UpDenyAwakeningUsualCopingMedicationWake Up CallSelf Medicating Author:Elizabeth Lesser
“Writing is the great skill, the creative skill. The acting is more an interpretative skill. And the thrill for me is the moment when I think of something. And then the challenge is how to get that funny idea to work in terms of the structure and that kind of thing, which is - and that's what I really love doing.” ThinkingWritingKindIdeasMomentsTermChallengesActingCreativeSkillsStructureThrill Author:John Cleese
“Happiness is not an acquisition - it is a skill. We do not experience happiness because of what we get. We experience happiness because of how we live each moment.” MomentsHappinessSkillsAcquisition Book:Real Moments: Discover the Secret for True Happiness Source: Real Moments: Discover the Secret for True Happiness
“The unlived life is not worth examining. ... Self-awareness, self-examination, self-consciousness are for the quiet moments. In the arena they are paralyzing. The self must not be held out of the arena until living skills have been learned.” Has BeensSelfMomentsLife IsConsciousnessAwarenessConfidenceQuietSkillsSelf AwarenessArenaExaminationExaminingSelf ConsciousnessSelf-examinationQuiet Moments Author:Jo Coudert