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(Joseph Stowell) We ar built for significance. Our problem is not that we search for it, but that we search for it in all the wrong places

(Thomas Sowell) His law of Bureaucracies: All power given to any bureaucracy for any purpose can be stretched beyond that purpose

(Thomas Sowell) His Law of Benefits/Cost Analysis: Weighing benefits against costs is the way most people make decisions- and the way most businesses make decisions if they want to say in business. Only in government is any business,  no matter how small, considered to be worth any costs, however large

(Charles Stanley) No one is so deep in sin, so ingrained in a wicked lifestyle, or  so steeped in evil, that he or she cannot be saved

(Ray Stedman) Practice His presence

(Charles Stanley) When evaluating any type of conduct, rather than ask, "What's wrong with it?", ask " what's right with it?"

(Adrian Rogers) The church is a society of sinners who finally admitted

(Rogers) Sin fascinates , and then it assassinates

(Rogers) We can't call ourselves desciples of Christ if we aren't disciplined

(Rogers) Hartdening of the attitudes is just as bad as hardening of the arteries

(Rogers) Our passions were never intended to focus on ourselves. They were designed to give us the energy to contribute to God's glory

( Muhammad Ali) In a convseration with Adrain Rogers, he stated to Pastor Rogers, " I had the world and it was nuthin"

(Joe Stowell) Do you find your  greatest joy in bringing pleasure to Christ?

(Stowell) It's tragic that so many pleasure palaces are in reality empty and boring once they've been experienced