Inspirational thoughts

“As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.”
– Ben Hogan (Golf Great)

“Winning has nothing to do with racing. Most days don’t have races anyway. Winning is about struggle and effort and optimism, and never, ever, ever giving up.”

– Amby Burfoot (winner of the 1968 Boston Marathon)

“Teach us to give and not count the cost.”  St. Ignatius of Loyola

“The Grace of God is in courtesy’;.”

— Evelyn Waugh

“Hold your eyes on God and leave the doing to Him. That is all the doing you have to worry about.” St. Jane Frances de Chantal

“One of the petitions we make to God most often should be: “Inspire me in all my decisions, and never let me neglect any of your inspirations.”
― Jacques Philippe, In the School of the Holy Spirit

“See to it that you abstain from harsh words. But if you do speak them, do not be ashamed to apply the remedy from the same lips, that inflicted the wounds.” St. Francis of Paola

“See to it that you abstain from harsh words. But if you do speak them, do not be ashamed to apply the remedy from the same lips, that inflicted the wounds.” St. Francis of Paola

“Let us thank God for having called us to His holy faith. It is a great gift, and the number of those who thank God for it is small.”
—St. Alphonsus Liguori