When we believe in the impossible, it becomes possible, and we can do all kinds of extraordinary things.
Interpretation
Believing in the impossible opens up opportunities for extraordinary achievements.
This quote by Madeleine L'Engle highlights the transformative power of belief. When we cultivate a mindset that embraces the impossible, we unlock our potential to achieve remarkable feats that we once thought were beyond our reach. It encourages us to push the boundaries of what we think is feasible, inspiring bold actions and creativity.
In practice
In a motivational speech to encourage students to pursue their dreams.
Truth is what is true, and it's not necessarily factual. Truth and fact are not the same thing. Truth does not contradict or deny facts, but it goes through and beyond facts. This is something that it is very difficult for some people to understand. Truth can be dangerous.
George MacDonald gives me renewed strength during times of trouble--times when I have seen people tempted to deny God--when he says, "The Son of God suffered unto death, not that men might not suffer, but that their sufferings might be like his.
If you don't recount your family history, it will be lost. Honor your own stories and tell them too. The tales may not seem very important, but they are what binds families and makes each of us who we are.
I never want to lose the story-loving child within me, or the adolescent, or the young woman, or the middle-aged one, because all together they help me to be fully alive on this journey, and show me that I must be willing to go where it takes me, even through the valley of the shadow.
The minute we begin to think we have all the answers, we forget the questions.
Rather than feeling lost and unimportant and meaningless, set against galaxies which go beyond the reach of the furthest telescopes, I feel that my life has meaning. Perhaps I should feel insignificant, but instead I feel a soaring in my heart that the God who could create all this β and out of nothing β can still count the hairs of my head.
It's better to create something that others criticise than to create nothing and criticise others. Go create, have fun!!
My only rule is to keep moving, for a pump and cardio at the same time. Rest as little as possible. After an hour, you will feel fantastic and your muscles won't know what hit them.
I am driven by great work and seeing people do incredible things and having a part in that.
If youβre not afraid, if you take everything you are, everything worthwhile in you and direct it at one goal, one ultimate mark, youβve got to get there.
For the mission's sake, our country's sake, and the sake of the men who carried the Division's colors in the past battles - who fought for life and never lost their nerve - carry out your mission and keep your honor clean. Demonstrate to the world there is "No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy" than a U.S. Marine.
Practice, which some regard as a chore, should be approached as just about the most pleasant recreation ever devised.
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