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Tag Archives: failure
Regarding Resolutions
Ah, yes, New Year’s Resolutions, those things half of us make and the other half mock. Much has been said about how badly people follow through on their resolutions. After all, the statistical success rate is something like -33%, which … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Humor, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged failure, funny, Matthew 6:33, New Year's, plans, resolutions
20 Comments
The Key to Success?
So, yeah, failure is the key to success. Yada-yada. I hate that statement, don’t you? Nevertheless, it’s true (dammit.) But wait, what about those stories of people for whom success came so easily? Have you read the follow-up accounts? Their success always … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, For Pastors and Teachers, Humor
Tagged failure, happiness, James 1:4, life, purpose, success, Winston Churchill
50 Comments
The Wishing Map 119
Originally posted on Mitch Teemley:
Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Twenty-Three: Return to Rennou (Continued) Previously: The miller’s son B’frona began to tell Gina about the changes that occurred after she left Rennou. ⇔ ⇔ ⇔…
It’s My 3rd Blogiversary!
I began this adventure three years ago not knowing what to expect. Duh. Does anyone ever know what to expect? The All-Wise Blog Sages recommended a tight focus: The Pet Lover’s Gazette > The Dog Lover’s Gazette > The Chihuahua Lover’s … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Story Power, Writing
Tagged anniversary, birthday, blogging, failure, help, success, tips
94 Comments
Our Greatest Fear
“All that matters is faith expressing itself through love.” ~Galatians 5:6
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged failure, Francis Chan, Galatians 5:6, life, love, purpose, success
3 Comments
Failure
Failure is the fertilizer that feeds success. It stinks and is unpleasant to handle, but without it success is unattainable.
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes
Tagged failure, fertilizer, growth, hope, inspiration, motivation, success, tenacity
17 Comments