God is glorified, not
God is glorified, not by our groans, but our thanksgivings; and all good thought and good action claim a natural alliance with good cheer. Edwin Percy Whipple
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God is glorified, not by our groans, but our thanksgivings; and all good thought and good action claim a natural alliance with good cheer. Edwin Percy Whipple
I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed. Friedrich Nietzsche
If you can’t hold a person in your mind with a good thought, it is better not to think about them at all. Frederick Lenz
Granted you want to go beyond ideas and beyond thought, but that takes years of practice. If you must think, think good thoughts, happy thoughts, and constructive thoughts. Frederick Lenz
Simply by performing good actions and thinking good thoughts you will not attain enlightenment. It takes something more. Frederick Lenz
An enlightened person has real power and when they think a good thought, the tremendous power of attention causes their students to actually lift up into those states. It brings a power into their lives. Frederick Lenz
Isn’t it awful that cold feet make for a cold imagination and that a pair of woollen socks induce good thoughts! Franz Grillparzer
Thinking good thoughts is not enough, doing good deeds is not enough, seeing others follow your good examples is enough. Douglas Horton
Our motives and thoughts ultimately influence our actions. Jesus repeatedly emphasized the power of good thoughts and proper motives: ‘Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not’ In Proverbs we read, ‘For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he Dieter F. Uchtdorf
I think there’s kind of a wave of nostalgia going on right at the moment. You know, people recall an earlier time, which they see as a better time. And I think we just kind of evoke good thoughts when they look at us. That’s the feeling I get. Dick Van Dyke