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Things I Know to be True
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God loves me.
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God has forgiven me.
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Life is a test. Each of us have
different resources and
requirements. It is not possible to cheat but we are allowed to correct
mistakes as we recognize them.
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Pay tithing first, your expenses will
be taken care of.
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Obedience must be mastered before
leadership is possible.
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You cannot raise a person up from grief
unless you, too
experience that grief. On the scale of human emotion, you must be
within arms
reach to pull a brother or sister out of the pit.
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A preacher who is paid will deliver
what the purchasers
want, not what they need. That is why there are so many different
religions.
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Whatever the human mind believes to be
true is either true
or about to become true within the limits of the human imagination. –
John
Lilly
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An addict will say or do anything to
support his addiction.
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The common drugs nicotine and alcohol
are as sociopathic
and harmful to the spirit as harmful to the body.
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Most addictions cannot be overcome by
intellect alone but
must rely on help from a higher source.
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In a committee, 80% of the work is done
by 20% of the
people.
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Work expands to fill the time available
for its completion.
– Parkinson’s Law
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If anything can go wrong, it will. –
Murphy’s Law
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In any
hierarchy, each individual rises to his own level of
incompetence, and then remains there. – The Peter Principle.
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All the preparation and planning in the
world pales in
comparison to just plain dumb luck.
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If it sounds too good to be true, it
probably is.
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TANSTAAFL – There ain’t no such thing
as a free lunch.
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The sure sign of a con artist is that
he wants to share a
secret but you must not reveal it.
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It is difficult to teach correct
principles to a child when
you also teach that Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, and the Tooth Fairy
are real. Can the story of the resurrection of Jesus still have
credibility?
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Any email that suggests it must be sent
to everyone you
know is a hoax. Check out www.snopes.com and see for yourself.
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