NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 1385

 

• ·       Being human is not a failure. Needing others is not shameful. Resting is not lazy. Asking for help is not weak.

  ·       Celebrate the small daily victories. — Brooke

  ·       “The Father in heaven has forgiven you even before you have thought to ask him, but such forgiveness is not available in your personal religious experience until such a time as you forgive your fellow men.” - Teachings of Jesus

  ·       Give someone the benefit of your wisdom by being vulnerable. — Brooke

  ·       “Your short sojourn on Urantia, on this sphere of mortal infancy, is only a single link, the very first in the long chain that is to stretch across universes and through the eternal ages. It is not so much what you learn in this first life; it is the experience of living this life that is important.”

  ·       “Work with the soil is not a curse; rather is it the highest blessing to all who are thus permitted to enjoy the most human of all human activities.”

  ·       Consider that forgiveness is self-care. — Brooke

  ·       “The Master usually prayed in the plural, not in the singular. Only in the great crises of his earth life did Jesus ever pray for himself.”

  ·       Those who mistake the unessential to be essential and the essential to be unessential, dwelling in wrong thoughts,
  never arrive at the essential.

  ·       Moxie: courage, nerve, or determination.

  ·       “The frank, honest, and fearless search for true causes gave birth to modern science: It turned astrology into astronomy, alchemy into chemistry, and magic into medicine.”

  ·       “Association with one’s fellows is essential to the renewal of the zest for life and is indispensable to the maintenance of the courage to fight those battles consequent upon the ascent to the higher levels of human living.”