“After my prayer, things happened so quickly that I knew it had to be more than coincidence. I never prayed for fame and fortune. I was just trying to make a living.” Danny Thomas...
“Whatever my lot thou hast taught me to say, it is well, it is well with my soul.” Horatio Spafford November 24, 1873 – Chicago, Illinois: A telegram from Cardiff, Wales, arrived mid-day at Horatio...
“Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.” Lou Holtz April 1932 – Butcher Holler, Kentucky: The Webbs couldn’t afford the hospital 10 miles away in Paintsville, so...
“One of the greatest things that happened in my life was going to prison. I was increasingly drawn to the idea that God had put me in prison for a purpose and that I should do something for those I had left behind.” Chuck Colson July 9, 1974 – Maxwell Air...
“Young people, especially young women, often ask me for advice. Here it is. Do not undertake a scientific career in quest of fame or money. There are easier and better ways to reach them. Undertake it only if nothing else will satisfy you. ...
“I determined never to stop until I had come to the end and achieved my purpose.” David Livingstone May 24, 1883 – Brooklyn Bridge, New York City: After 14 years, the Brooklyn Bridge, the iconic suspension bridge,...