Charles Colson Quotes

Few things are so deadly as a misguided sense of compassion.

Biography

Author Profession: Lawyer

Nationality: American

Born: October 16, 1931

Died: April 21, 2012

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Compassion, Deadly, Few, Few Things, Misguided, Sense, Things

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Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen... yourself, right now, right down here on Earth. Bradley Whitford

Motivational, Life, Love, Hope, Future

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. - Norman Cousins

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Norman Cousins

Life, Live, Death, Loss, Sympathy, Us

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. - John C. Maxwell

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. John C. Maxwell

Leadership, Leader, Way, Who, Goes

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. - Thomas A. Edison

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. Thomas A. Edison

Work, Opportunity, People, Dressed, Like

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. - Benjamin Franklin

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. Benjamin Franklin

Education, Best, Knowledge, Investment

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present. - Jim Rohn

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present. Jim Rohn

Inspirational, Happiness, Future, Design

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. - Soren Kierkegaard

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Soren Kierkegaard

Life, Experience, Lived, Backwards, Only

I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion. - Alexander the Great

I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion. Alexander the Great

Leadership, Lion, I Am, Sheep, Army, Am

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature, Patience, Wisdom, Her, Pace

To the last, I grapple with thee; From Hell's heart, I stab at thee; For hate's sake, I spit my last breath at thee. Herman Melville

Heart, Hate, Hell, Breath, Last, Spit

Success isn't always about greatness. It's about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come. Dwayne Johnson

Work, Success, Hard Work, Greatness

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them. - William Shakespeare

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them. William Shakespeare

Great, Greatness, Born, Achieve, Some

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. Steve Jobs

Life, Courage, Time, Heart, People

Nobody can predict the future. You just have to give your all to the relationship you're in and do your best to take care of your partner, communicate and give them every last drop of love you have. I think one of the most important things in a relationship is caring for your significant other through good times and bad. Nick Cannon

Love, Relationship, Best, Future, Good

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