“Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.” Denis Waitley July 1972 – Harvard University – Boston, Massachusetts: It was a sweltering mid-July day with the temperature...
“I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.” Langston Hughes March 2006 – Pickwick Lake – Florence, Alabama: Twenty-eight-year-old Clay Dyer made his pro fishing debut...
“Scars are not signs of weakness, they are signs of survival and endurance.” Rodney Winters January 23, 1945 – Neuss, Germany: Fred Gonzales woke early that morning, excited to be flying...
“Providence would seem to sleep unless faith and prayer awaken it. The disciples had little faith in their master’s accounts, yet that little faith awakened him in a storm, and he rescued them.” Stephen Charnock February 18, 1952 –...
“We are all faced with great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.” Chuck Swindoll October 2000 – Indianapolis, Indiana: Kristine and Michael Barnett sat nervously waiting for the behavioral...
“Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances that we know to be desperate.” G. K. Chesterton Fall 1986 – National Jewish Senior Facility – Denver, Colorado: Ramona Pierson wasn’t...
