Being of good cheer makes it possible for us to turn all of our sunsets into sunrises.

God's love for us is constant and will not diminish, but he cannot rescue us from the painful results that are caused by wrong choices.

Adaptability cushions the impact of change or disappointment.

Often our self-esteem is bruised by criticism.

We live in a complex world. There are many forces calling out, 'Love me.' A sure way to set our guidelines for that which we choose to serve and learn to love is to follow the admonition of Joshua: 'As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.

A man must rise by his own efforts and walk by faith.

If you have self-respect, you will take satisfaction in being well groomed and will not allow yourself to perform shabbily. You will continue to work toward high standards and goals to serve others, to continue and to practice self-discipline. You will not compromise your standards or beliefs.