“We honor God by asking for great things when they are a part of His promise. We dishonor Him and cheat ourselves when we ask for molehills where He has offered mountains.” ChristianAsksHonorPromiseMountainAskingChristian InspirationalGreat ThingsCheatDishonor Author:Vance Havner
“It is easy to become the dupe of a deferred purpose, of the promise the future can never keep, and I had fallen into the meanest type of self-deception in making myself believe that all this was in preparation for great things to come.” BelieveSelfPurposeEasyTypePromiseGreat ThingsPreparationDeceptionFallenSelf DeceptionDupesHull House Book:The Selected Papers of Jane Addams: Vol. 2: Venturing into Usefulness Source: The Selected Papers of Jane Addams: Vol. 2: Venturing into Usefulness
“Gary Bauer has done great things, ... I want to promise you again, you may agree with me, you may disagree with me, but I will do great things.” WantMayDonePromiseAgreeGreat ThingsDisagreeYou AgainGary Author:John McCain
“I promise you that during my life, I was more concerned about not letting people down, about doing my part, than I was ever into what it did for me. That is one of the great things about sports, and frankly, football really does instill that.” PeopleDoeSportsFootballPromiseConcernedGreat ThingsI PromiseInstill Author:Jerry Jones
“So the Dark did a simple thing. They showed the maker of the sword his own uncertainty and fear. Fear of having done the wrong thing--fear that having done this one great thing, he would never again be able to accomplish anything of great worth--fear of age, of insufficiency, of unmet promise. All such great fears, that are the doom of people given the gift of making, and lie always somewhere in their minds.” PeopleMindDoneAgeAbleLyingGivenDarkSimplePromiseAccomplishGreat ThingsUncertaintyMakersDoomWrong ThingsSimple ThingsInsufficiency Book:Silver on the Tree Source: Silver on the Tree