You cannot rise about your words. A lot of people use foul, pornographic, filthy, language and you SEE, all of those words paint pictures and they reveal the internal thinking of the person on the inside. YOU cannot RISE (forward, onward upward) above your words.
If we don't start, it's certain we can't arrive.
Keep trying. It's only from the valley that the mountain seems high.
Failing is an event, not a person. Yesterday ended last night.
I am truly grateful that faith enables me to move past the question of 'Why?'
When you encourage others, you, in the process, are encouraged because you're making a commitment and difference in that person's life. Encouragement really does make a difference.