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Sunday, December 31, 2023

Newer Quotes

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  • (G) get (R) ready (I) it's a (N) new (D) day --
  • ✔ Head up. ✔ Shoulders back. ✔ Tomorrow is a new day. --
  • A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows the corners. --Irish Proverb
  • A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. --Albert Einstein
  • Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. --Andre Gide
  • Never be afraid to try something new. Remember that a lone amateur built the Ark. A large group of professionals built the Titanic. --
  • New Tweets available. Press period to review them. --
  • Of course we all have our limits, but how can you possibly find your boundaries unless you explore as far and as wide as you possibly can? I would rather fail in an attempt at something new and uncharted than safely succeed in a repeat of something I have done. --A. E. Hotchner
  • One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore.  --Andre Gide 
  • The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeing new landscapes but in having new eyes. --Marcel Proust 
  • True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new. --Antoine de Saint-Exupry
  • Wear the old coat and buy the new book. --Austin Phelps
  • What a good thing Adam had; when he said a good thing, he knew nobody had said it before. --Mark Twain
  • When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.  --Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  • Every moment is a new beginning. --Elie Wiesel
  • You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. --Martin Luther King, Jr.









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2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!
Titus 3:5 he saved us not by works of righteousness that we have done but on the basis of his mercy, through the washing of the new birth and the renewing of the Holy Spirit,
Isaiah 65:17 “Look! I am creating new heavens and a new earth, and no one will even think about the old ones anymore.
Revelation 21:5 - And he who was seated on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new.” Also he said, “Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true.”
Revelation 21:2 - And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
Revelation 21:1 - Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.
Revelation 14:3 - and they were singing a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and before the elders. No one could learn that song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth.
Hebrews 12:24 - and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.
Hebrews 10:20 - by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh,
Hebrews 9:15 - Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.
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Saturday, December 30, 2023

Fresh Quotes

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  • Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity. --Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Fresh is best. --Die Booth
  • New mysteries. New day. Fresh doughnuts. --David Lynch
  • With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts. --Eleanor Roosevelt
  • You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending. --C. S. Lewis











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When you are working on your personal growth, take a look around who you surround yourself with. Are these people repeating the same old habits they promise they'd change months ago? In fact, they are the exact same way they were the last time you saw them. Surround yourself with those who have fresh thoughts, people who want to change for the better and are hungry for the best!

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Adj.: The translation of חדשׁ, hādhāsh, “new,” “fresh” (Job_29:20, “My glory is fresh in me”); of לשׁד, leshadh, “sap,” “moisture” (Num_11:8, of the manna, “as the taste of fresh oil,” the Revised Version, margin “cakes baked with oil”); of רענן, ra‛ănān, “to be fresh and green” (Psa_92:10, “fresh oil”); of γλυκύς, glukús, “sweet” (Jas_3:12, “salt water and fresh,” the Revised Version (British and American) “sweet”). Fresher is the translation of רטפשׁ, ruṭăphash, “to become fresh” (Job_33:25; “His flesh shall be fresher than a child's”).
Revised Version has “fresh” for “green” (Gen_30:37; Lev_23:14), for “moist” (Num_6:3), for “full” (Lev_2:14; 2Ki_4:42), for “new” (Jdg_15:15; Mat_9:17; Mar_2:22; Luk_5:38).

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Proverbs 18:15 (MSG) Wise men and women are always learning, always listening for fresh insights.
Proverbs 16:22 (MSG) True intelligence is a spring of fresh water, while fools sweat it out the hard way.
Acts 3:19 So repent [change your inner self—your old way of thinking, regret past sins] and return [to God—seek His purpose for your life], so that your sins may be wiped away [blotted out, completely erased], so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord [restoring you like a cool wind on a hot day];
2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore if anyone is in Christ [that is, grafted in, joined to Him by faith in Him as Savior], he is a new creature [reborn and renewed by the Holy Spirit]; the old things [the previous moral and spiritual condition] have passed away. Behold, new things have come [because spiritual awakening brings a new life].
James 3:11 - Does a spring pour forth from the same opening both fresh and saltwater?
Mark 2:22 - And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the wine will burst the skins—and the wine is destroyed, and so are the skins. But new wine is for fresh wineskins.”
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Friday, December 29, 2023

Submission Quotes

Quotes About Submission

  • If you really love someone, then your ego is not greater than they are. Your complete submission to the one you love is a sign of true love.
  • True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.
  • Submission is not about authority and it is not obedience; it is all about relationships of love and respect. -- William P. Young
  • The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission. --John F. Kennedy
  • Let God have your life; He can do more with it than you can. --Dwight L. Moody
  • We are all servants. The only question is whom we will serve. --R. C. Sproul
  • Divine direction begins with unconditional submission. --Andy Stanley
  • No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn't in submission to God! --T. D. Jakes





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the act of giving something for a decision to be made by others, or a document formally given in this way:

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Genesis 47:31 (MSG) Israel said, “Promise me.” Joseph promised. Israel bowed his head in submission and gratitude from his bed.
Hebrews 13:17 (MSG) Be responsive to your pastoral leaders. Listen to their counsel. They are alert to the condition of your lives and work under the strict supervision of God. Contribute to the joy of their leadership, not its drudgery. Why would you want to make things harder for them?
Ephesians 5:21 (MSG) Out of respect for Christ, be courteously reverent to one another.
Colossians 3:19 (MSG) Husbands, go all out in love for your wives. Don’t take advantage of them.
Romans 13:1 Everyone must submit to governing authorities. For all authority comes from God, and those in positions of authority have been placed there by God.
Hebrews 12:9 Since we respected our earthly fathers who disciplined us, shouldn't we submit even more to the discipline of the Father of our spirits, and live forever?
Titus 3:1 - Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,
Titus 2:9 - Bondservants are to be submissive to their own masters in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,
Titus 2:5 - to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.
1 Timothy 3:4 - He must manage his own household well, with all dignity keeping his children submissive,
Ephesians 5:21 ESV Submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.
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Thursday, December 28, 2023

Foundation Quotes

Quotes About Foundation 



  • A grateful heart is the beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being.
  • The foundation stones for balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty. --Zig Ziglar
  • He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind. --LEONARDO DA VINCI
  • The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid. --Thomas a Kempis







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Proverbs 10:25 (MSG) When the storm is over, there’s nothing left of the wicked; good people, firm on their rock foundation, aren’t even fazed.
Luke 14:29 For if you lay the foundation and are not able to finish it, everyone who sees it will ridicule you,
Proverbs 1:7 Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
1 Corinthians 3:11 For no one can lay any foundation other than the one we already have - Jesus Christ.
Revelation 21:19 - The foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with every kind of jewel. The first was jasper, the second sapphire, the third agate, the fourth emerald,
Revelation 21:14 - And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
Revelation 17:8 - The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to rise from the bottomless pit and go to destruction. And the dwellers on earth whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will marvel to see the beast, because it was and is not and is to come.
Revelation 13:8 - and all who dwell on earth will worship it, everyone whose name has not been written before the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who was slain.
1 Peter 1:20 - He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was made manifest in the last times for the sake of you
Matthew 7:24 “Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
Ephesians 1:4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
1 Timothy 3:15 But if I should be delayed, I have written so that you will know how people ought to act in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Relevance Quotes

Quotes About Relevance 

  • Relevance is a search engine's holy grail. People want results that are closely connected to their queries. --Marc Ostrofsky
  • The concept that an artist would be revered by popular culture is an immediate dismissal of his relevance as an artist. --Thomas Kinkade






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Hebrews 4:12 ESV For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
1 Timothy 4:12 ESV Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
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Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Energy Quotes

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  • Energy is an eternal delight. --William Blake
  • Energy and persistence conquer all things. --Benjamin Franklin
  • Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you. --Oprah Winfrey
  • Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal. --Albert Camus








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Don’t Make Excuses = Energetic people are life-giving. We need to bring authentic energy with us in all we do. When met with a new task or challenge, if you don’t make excuses, your energy will carry you through. Bring energy to your interactions today.





Passionate leaders are never lacking energy. When you have passion—when you are passionate about a goal, a dream, a life-altering, difference-making idea, or a concept determined to change the world—you will never lack the drive to get it done. You might have setbacks or roadblocks that get in your way, but you will have the energy to keep going, to overcome. So, what are you passionate about? Wake up energized and go get it!


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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) Internal or inherent power; capacity of acting, operating, or producing an effect, whether exerted or not; as, men possessing energies may suffer them to lie inactive.

2. (n.) Power efficiently and forcibly exerted; vigorous or effectual operation; as, the energy of a magistrate.

3. (n.) Strength of expression; force of utterance; power to impress the mind and arouse the feelings; life; spirit; -- said of speech, language, words, style; as, a style full of energy.

4. (n.) Capacity for performing work.


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Proverbs 16:24 (MSG) Gracious speech is like clover honey— good taste to the soul, quick energy for the body.
Mark 5:30 (MSG) At the same moment, Jesus felt energy discharging from him. He turned around to the crowd and asked, “Who touched my robe?”
John 6:27 (MSG) “Don’t waste your energy striving for perishable food like that. Work for the food that sticks with you, food that nourishes your lasting life, food the Son of Man provides. He and what he does are guaranteed by God the Father to last.”
1 Peter 4:10 Do you have the gift of speaking? Then speak as though God himself were speaking through you. Do you have the gift of helping others? Do it with all the strength and energy that God supplies. Then everything you do will bring glory to God through Jesus Christ. All glory and power to him forever and ever! Amen.
1 Peter 4:11 Do you have the gift of speaking? Then speak as though God himself were speaking through you. Do you have the gift of helping others? Do it with all the strength and energy that God supplies. Then everything you do will bring glory to God through Jesus Christ. All glory and power to him forever and ever! Amen.
Colossians 1:29 - For this I toil, struggling with all his energy that he powerfully works within me.
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Sunday, December 24, 2023

Barrier Quotes

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  • Doubting thoughts could be our greatest barriers to overcoming challenges. -- Terry Mark
  • There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect. --Ronald Reagan
  • Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off your goals. --Brian Tracy
  • Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness. --Helen Keller





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Matthew 23:13 (MSG) “I’ve had it with you! You’re hopeless, you religion scholars, you Pharisees! Frauds! Your lives are roadblocks to God’s kingdom. You refuse to enter, and won’t let anyone else in either.
Ephesians 2:14 For he himself is our peace, who has made the two groups one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility,
Joshua 22:25 The Lord has placed the Jordan River as a barrier between our people and you people of Reuben and Gad. You have no claim to the Lord .’ So your descendants may prevent our descendants from worshiping the Lord.
Jeremiah 5:22 - Do you not fear me? declares the LORD. Do you not tremble before me? I placed the sand as the boundary for the sea, a perpetual barrier that it cannot pass; though the waves toss, they cannot prevail; though they roar, they cannot pass over it.
1 John 1:8 ESV If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
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Saturday, December 23, 2023

Procrastination Quotes

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  • "Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday." -Don Knuth 
  • "Some people procrastinate so much that all they can do is run around like firefighters all day -- putting out fires that should not have gotten started in the first place." -- Nido Qubein
  • "Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday." -- Don Marquis
  • "A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault." -- Cardinal Newman
  • Procrastination makes easy things hard, hard things harder. --Mason Cooley, American Writer
  • Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy. --Wayne Gretzky, Canadian Athlete (1961-  )
  • Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday. --Napoleon Hill, American Writer (1883-1970)
  • The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. --Walt Disney








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In today’s episode we’re talking about the greatest gap in life. That’s the gap between “I should” and “I did.” John Maxwell calls this the procrastination gap. Today John is going to talk to you about this gap and when good timing becomes procrastination. Then he’ll teach you the 3 P’s that stop procrastination. 
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Proverbs 27:1 (MSG) Don’t brashly announce what you’re going to do tomorrow; you don’t know the first thing about tomorrow.
Luke 12:20 (MSG) “Just then God showed up and said, ‘Fool! Tonight you die. And your barnful of goods—who gets it?’
Proverbs 13:4 (MSG) Indolence wants it all and gets nothing; the energetic have something to show for their lives.
Proverbs 18:9 (MSG) Slack habits and sloppy work are as bad as vandalism.
Luke 9:62 (MSG) Jesus said, “No procrastination. No backward looks. You can’t put God’s kingdom off till tomorrow. Seize the day.”
Proverbs 13:4 A sluggard’s appetite is never filled, but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied.
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Thursday, December 21, 2023

Christmas Gifts Quotes

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  • Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts. Janice Maeditere
  • Just remember, the true spirit of Christmas lies in your heart. --THE POLAR EXPRESS
  • Christmas is weird. What other time of the year do you sit in front of a dead tree and eat candy out of your socks? 
  • He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree. Roy L. Smith
  • How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O!'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790); American statesman and scientist
  • Probably the reason we all go so haywire at Christmas time with the endless unrestrained and often silly buying of gifts is that we don't quite know how to put our love into words. Harlan Miller
  • At Christmas play and make good cheer, For Christmas comes but once a year. --THOMAS TUSSER
  • The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value. --CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER
  • Peace on earth will come to stay, when we live Christmas every day. --HELEN STEINER RICE








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Merry Christmas! When you think of Christmas, you think of gifts. We give and receive gifts with one another. If you give a toy, it will be lost or forgotten. What isn't forgotten is memories! Continue to create new memories, for those will last forever.

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Luke 2:8 ESV And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
Matthew 2:11 ESV And going into the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Then, opening their treasures, they offered him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.
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