We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.
Dwight L. MoodyRead
Let us expect that God is going to use us. Let us have courage and go forward, looking to God to do great things.
Interpretation
This quote emphasizes the importance of having faith and courage as we move forward, trusting that we can make a positive impact.
Dwight L. Moody's quote inspires individuals to embrace courage and to have faith in a higher power, suggesting that by looking to God, they can achieve significant accomplishments. It encourages us to move forward boldly, confident that we are meant to contribute positively to the world and that divine support will guide our actions and aspirations.
In practice
Using this quote during a motivational speech to inspire a group of students.
We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.
There is the joy of one's own salvation. I thought, when I first tasted that, it was the most delicious joy I had ever known, and that I could never get beyond it. But I found, afterward, there was something more joyful that, namely, the joy of the salvation of others.
'Faith cometh by hearing and hearing by the Word of God' (Rom. 10:17). That is whence faith comes. It is not for me to sit down and wait for faith to come stealing over me with a strong sensation, but is for me to take God at His Word.
There is no greater honour than to be the instrument in God's hands of leading one person out of the kingdom of Satan into the glorious light of Heaven.
Many a professing Christian is a stumbling-block because his worship is divided. On Sunday he worships God; on weekdays God has little or no place in his thoughts.
If I could relive my life, I would devote my entire ministry to reaching children for God!
You'll live. Only the best get killed.
You can walk away and say "We don't need this." but something in your eyes says "We can beat this.
Obviously, because of my disability, I need assistance. But I have always tried to overcome the limitations of my condition and lead as full a life as possible. I have traveled the world, from the Antarctic to zero gravity.
Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.
You want to be a hero? Learn to create certainty in the face of fear.
I think my biggest achievement is that, after going through a rather difficult time, I consider myself comparatively sane.
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