If trees shed their leaves in eager expectation of spring how much more should we give up things worn out to make way for the new.
Life is too short to hold on to all baggage that you need not carry till the end of it.
The wise man or woman is one who makes it big with less and less. In fact, you’ll be surprised to know how much you don’t need to really move forward in life.
A statue of beauty and marvel is born when the marble allows the chisel to chip away its edges; hidden potential is never brought out without the pain of edges being shaved off sharply.
If you fail to make use of each new day thinking of all the mistakes you made in days past; then know that people look at the night sky to watch the stars and not the dark.
Prayer works best only when you are ready to change and accept the answer that God in his wisdom delays; he never answers unless you are desperate enough to grab the new and leave old ways behind.
Therefore grow old in years but retain that wonder which provoked the child in you to ask and keep on asking; for when you lose that wonder all is old and nothing new.
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Inspired by the words of the Bible, “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!” (2 Corinthians 5:17)
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