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24 Sep 2007
The Proverbs of Josh
Observations
The more you want something, the further it runs, the less attainable
Rainy days can extinguish hope, or make me contemplative
People admire strong character and stability, but they desire adventure and impulsiveness
It is good to be nice, but people would rather the approval of the rude
Possibilities are not possibilities at all unless acted upon; only one opportunity can be acted uopn at a time
Seeking wisdom has its rewards, but jealousy of the unwise is slow to leave
The Lord hates arrogance and equally do I, it’s even more disgusting when I find it in me
Melancholy is bittersweet
Strength and wisdom are admirable, but instant gratification is more desirable
Contemplation and introspection have gotten me nowhere
Passion is a difficult fire to light, even more difficult to spread
Leaders are few because great is their responsibility and lonely is their plight
Though my morality is for the Lord, the approval of people I seek
Though people care little and infrequent, I seek their approval over the Lord
The key to fulfilment is the application of talents and gifts given to us by our Heavenly Father
The perception of time shrinks as you get older
An attrocity will be remembered for a lifetime, a miracle for a day
Everyone thinks their situation is unique, everyone wants to be heard
New technology is 10 percent innovation and 90% persuasion of necesssity
You may not desire to be punctual, but everyone waiting on you wishes you to desire to be
When people leave my life I am sad for a time and then learn to live without them, but I have found they are never replaced and always welcome back
Many points are made in an argument, one conclusion made in each of the partcipants mind, and only one truth
In the end truth needs not persuasion, only revelation
Purity has little earthly reward and the days of the impatient are filled with instant gratification
Envy of the wicked comes easily, envy of the pure comes in hindsight
Quiet waiting and decernment can be confused with weak passivity
It is the man’s job to pursue the lady, her job to leave a trail
A girl’s “no” looks a lot like her “hard to get”
Rejection is like a bitter drink, a blowing out of a candel in a man’s soul
Hope is a choice to be made in the face of impending struggle
To grow up is to face struggle, to embrace the mundane
Hope for the best, prepare for the worst, rain comes down on the righteous and unrighteous alike
How quickly money passes through hands that have not earned it.
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