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Ride On In Majesty

“Self-denial is saying only: 

He goes ahead of us;

hold fast to Him.” 

~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Posted on April 13, 2025 by Gail 6 Comments

Be Your Real Self

“What makes humility so desirable

is the marvelous thing it does to us;

it creates in us a capacity for the

closest possible intimacy with God.”

~ Monica Baldwin

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Posted on September 22, 2024 by Gail 8 Comments

Practice Self Control

“Good judgment comes from

experience, and often experience

comes from bad judgment.”

~ Rita Mae Brown

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Posted on September 1, 2024 by Gail 4 Comments

Clear Your Mind

“Like water, which can clearly

mirror the sky and the trees

only so long as its surface is

undisturbed, the mind can only

reflect the true image of the Self

when it is tranquil and wholly relaxed.”

~ Indra Devi

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Posted on January 14, 2024December 16, 2023 by Gail 17 Comments

Act in Accordance

“Self-respect is the fruit

of discipline; the sense of dignity

grows with the ability to

say ‘no’ to oneself.”

~ Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Posted on February 12, 2023 by Gail 12 Comments

Add Water and Stir

“God has equipped you to handle difficult things,

In fact, He has already planted the seeds

of discipline and self-control inside you.

You just have to water those seeds

with His Word to make them grow!”

~ Joyce Meyer

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Posted on June 5, 2022 by Gail 10 Comments

A Part of Us

“Christmas is a piece of one’s home

that one carries in one’s heart.”

~ Freya Stark

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Posted on December 18, 2021 by Gail 13 Comments

What Do You See?

“The older you get, the more

you realize that the way you look

is a reflection of how you

treat yourself.”

~ Hope Davis

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Posted on August 23, 2020 by Gail 17 Comments

The Glee of Reflection

“The world is a looking glass

and gives back to every man

the reflection of his own face.”

~ William Makepeace Thackeray

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Posted on March 1, 2020February 17, 2020 by Gail 2 Comments

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