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The Failure of Immediate Victory
There is nothing so weak, for working purposes, as this enormous importance attached to immediate victory. There is nothing that fails like success.
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Undefined Priorities
Undefined priorities are at the root of much of our success-or-failure frustration.
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Admitting Failure to Family
When the family knows you don't pretend to have it all together, that you admit failure, that you're sorry and want to do better, they can handle ...
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Jonah's Failure
Jonah's sulking disappointment came from a failure of imagination, a failure of heart. He had no idea what God was doing--the largeness of his love ...
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Running a Ninety-Five-Yard Dash
A friend of mine described a colleague as great at running the "ninety-five-yard dash." That is a distinction I can do without. Lacking the ...
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Falling Down and Getting Up Again
I heard once of an Italian peasant woman who happened to bump into a monk who lived in a monastery high on a hill above her village. Since she bumped ...
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Win or Lose, He Didn't Stay Down
The movie Chariots of Fire was the true story of Eric Liddell, a man who ran for Scotland, then went on to become a missionary. You may recall that he ...
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Lone Climbers Against the Gale
The richer a man's personality, the more there is of him to be tempted. We need not be surprised--as occasionally we are--at the collapse of some ...
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