"I have found that there are three stages in every great work of God... first it is impossible, then it is difficult, then it is done." 

- Hudson Taylor  

"Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value." 

- Albert Einstein 

"Being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ." 

Philippians 1:6 

"I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus." 

Philippians 3:14 

"The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at the foot of the cross." 

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 

"Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible." 
 - Corrie Ten Boom 

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In a Science class, the teacher asked his students to give examples of things which are countless. 
One student answered: WATER. 
Another one answered SAND. 
The other one answered AIR. 
The teacher noticed that everybody was participating, except for one.
 He called his attention and asked the same question.
 "What are the things which are countless?" 
The student stood up and answered" "BLESSINGS"
 Have you tried counting YOURS?

"He (God) wanted those who heard Him to realize that believing in Him and following Him involves more than starting something that is exciting.  It means sticking with something that is difficult.  What matters most is not how we start but how we finish."

- Julie Ackerman Link

"Only this hour is mine, Lord -
May it be used for Thee;
May every passing moment
Count for eternity."
- Christiansen