If you can extract nutrients from manure, why can’t you find the good in your mess. It is all a matter of appropriate application. Stop looking at your messy situations as simply mess, rather ask God how to extract the nutrients and where to apply them. – Robert L. Wagner

 

 

Forgiveness is like going to the edge of a cliff and throwing a frisbee as far as you can, knowing you will never see it again. – Robert L. Wagner

 

 

“Anyone can dabble, but once you’ve made that commitment, your blood has that particular thing in it, and it’s very hard for people to stop you” – Bill Cosby

 

 

When you set yourself on fire, people love to come and see you burn. — John Wesley

 

 

‎”Often times the cost of missing out on the opportunity could prove costlier than messing up the in the opportunity.” – Robert L. Wagner

 

 

It is good to suffer, for many times our affliction and suffering keeps us from going astray and brings us to sweet juices as an offering to the Lord. (Psalm 119:62-71) – Robert L. Wagner

 

 

‎”Our God will be unto our feet like the wood blocks erasing the in from inadequate; or making the inadequacy a metaphor of the adequacy that is coming from with-IN you” – Robert L. Wagner

 

 

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit. – Aristotle

 

 

The only way to eat an elephant is to take one bite at a time, and the only way to climb Mt. Everest is to take one step at a time. That which seems impossible, insurmountable, or inconceivable, only takes small steps in the right direction and before long you will see incredible progress. – Robert L. Wagner

 

 

“Somebody said that it couldn’t be done, But he with a chuckle replied That ‘maybe it couldn’t,’ but he would be one Who wouldn’t say so till he’d tried.So he buckled right in with the trace of a grin On his face. If he worried he hid it. He started to sing as he tackled the thing That couldn’t be done, and he did it.” – Edgar Guest

 

 

All men dream but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity; but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes to make it possible. – T.E. Lawrence

 

 

“It is not the distance of the earth from the sun, nor the sun’s withdrawing itself, that makes a dark and gloomy day; but the interposition of clouds and vaporous exhalations. Neither is thy soul beyond the reach of the promise, nor does God withdraw Himself; but the vapours of thy carnal, unbelieving heart do cloud thee.” – John Owen

 

 

You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives. ~Clay P. Bedford

 

 

Every artist began as an amateur, therefore, where ever you are in your development be encouraged and continue to develop – Robert L. Wagner