by libraryleader | Jun 20, 2017 | Gentle, Love, Patience, Prudent, Selfish
Love is swift, sincere, pious, pleasant, gentle, strong, patient, faithful, prudent, long suffering, manly and never seeking his own, for wheresoever a man seeketh his own, he falleth from love.
by libraryleader | Oct 6, 2016 | Happiness, Happy, Humility, Obedience, Obey, Selfish
Humility leaves us free to obey happily. So long as we yield humbly to another we overcome ourselves in our hearts, we overcome our own selfishness and break its enslaving bonds.
by libraryleader | Apr 23, 2016 | Busy, Happiness, Happy, Self, Selfish, Selfless
Happiness is a matter of one’s most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.
by libraryleader | Apr 22, 2016 | Happiness, Happy, Purpose, Self, Selfish
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
by | Dec 18, 2015 | Helpful, Opportunity, Selfish, Selfless, Success
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, “What’s in it for me?”
by | Dec 18, 2015 | Books, Read, Selfish, Thoughts, World
In my contact with people I find that, as a rule, it is only the little, narrow people who live for themselves, who never read good books, who do not travel, who never open up their souls in a way to permit them to come into contact with other souls — with the...