It is in identifying yourself with the hopes, dreams, fears and longings of others that you may understand them and help them.
Wilferd PetersonIn cathedral or cottage, the art of worship is an inner adventure; it is the personal practice of the presence of God.
Wilferd PetersonRelease your problem to God with a prayer that the answer will come in its own good time and place. Hold the attitude of faith and expectancy, knowing that God has all the answers, that His knowledge is limitless and can never be exhausted.
Wilferd PetersonThe reason progress is slow is that we always expect other men to be the heroes and to live the heroic lives. But we all have hero stuff in us. In our sphere of life we can always live more heroically and triumphantly and grow in heroic stature.
Wilferd PetersonDecision is the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made nothing happens.
Wilferd PetersonLeonardo da Vinci, one of the greatest creative thinkers of all time, strongly recommended the habit of meditation in the dark. He wrote: "For I have found in my own experience that it is of no small benefit, when you lie in bed in the dark, to recall in imagination, one after another, the outlines of the form you have been studying." He often awoke to find his problems solved. Da Vinci would often stand silent and motionless before a painting for hours, without using his brush, as though waiting for spiritual guidance.
Wilferd Peterson