Not everyone will be happy when you begin to better yourself. Those who are for you will not just celebrate in your triumphs, but they will also pray with you through your tribulations.
T. D. JakesRead
Faith becomes a bridge between where I am and where I want to go- it is a substance.
Interpretation
Faith acts as a connection to help us achieve our goals and aspirations.
This quote emphasizes the power of faith as a transformative force in our lives. It suggests that faith serves as a crucial link that allows individuals to move from their current situations to their desired outcomes, highlighting its role as a fundamental element in the pursuit of personal goals and dreams.
In practice
During a motivational speech, to inspire the audience about the importance of faith in achieving their dreams.
Not everyone will be happy when you begin to better yourself. Those who are for you will not just celebrate in your triumphs, but they will also pray with you through your tribulations.
The critic is a prisoner to his own experiences and perspectives, erroneously believing his limited experiences are the sum of all truth
Excellence requires discomfort.
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If our expectations, if our fondest prayers and dreams, are not realized then we should all bear in mind that the greatest glory of living lies not in never falling but in rising every time you fall.
If you're disabled, and you're trying to achieve your dreams, accept the fact right now that you have to work 500 times more than the average bear next to you. Stop bucking for sympathy, put on your titanium legs, and run.
I have far more confidence in the one man who works mentally and bodily at a matter than in the six who merely talk about it.
You know, failure hurts. Any kind of failure stings. If you live in the sting, you will - undoubtedly - fail. My way of getting past the sting is to say no, I'm just not going to let this get me down.
Only one thing is ever guaranteed, that is that you will definitely not achieve the goal if you don't take the shot.
It is a wonderful tribute to the game or to the dottiness of the people who play it that for some people somewhere there is no such thing as an insurmountable obstacle, an unplayable course, the wrong time of the day or year.
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