Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.
Theodore Wilhelm EngstromIntegrity is doing what you said you would do. It means you keep your promises.
Theodore Wilhelm EngstromA congregation that is not deeply and earnestly involved in the worldwide proclamation of the gospel does not understand the nature of salvation.
Theodore Wilhelm EngstromSomehow ungodly men have developed systems of organization which permit them to work together in states of relative harmony and unity, whereas godly men, refusing to admit that these organizational structures are needed, live in states of chaos and disunity. The tragedy of this fact becomes evident when we realize that many of the successful systems of organization under which the godly men work and which the godly men refuse to accept are biblically based.
Theodore Wilhelm EngstromConcentrate on the essentials. We will then be accomplishing the greatest possible results with the effort expended.
Theodore Wilhelm EngstromA man tends to over-estimate what he can do in one year...and under-estimate what he can do in five.
Theodore Wilhelm EngstromThe rewards for those who persevere far exceed the pain that must precede the victory.
Theodore Wilhelm EngstromThough leadership may be hard to define, the one characteristic common to all leaders is the ability to make things happen.
Theodore Wilhelm EngstromUltimately you are doing what you do for one of two reasons: to serve oneself or to serve God. There is enough time in every day to do God's work...in God's way.
Theodore Wilhelm EngstromWe must expect to fail...but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process.
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