Legacy Youth Ministry Resources

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When I'm Gone, Say Nothing About Carey

One of Carey?s last visitors, before his death, was Alexandeer Duff. He shared his appreciation for Carey, to which Carey responded, ?Mr. Duff, you have been talking much of Dr. Carey. When I am gone, say nothing about Carey. Speak instead of Carey?s Saviour.? (William Carey, by Finnie, p. 151)

Honoring a Prosperous Friend

It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered. (Aeschylus)

Hide the Good

Hide the good you do, and make known the good done to you.

Humbly Amazed That Others Treat You Well

The man who is truly meek is the man who is amazed that God and man can think of him as well as they do and treat him as well as they do. -? Martyn Lloyd-Jones

Selfishness Crowds Out God

There is no room for God in a person who is full of himself. ? Baal Shem Tov

All Level After the Game

After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box. Italian Proverb

Edison on What We Know

We don?t know a millionth of one percent about anything. -- Thomas Edison, scientist & inventor

EGO is Edging God Out

The biggest addiction we have to overcome is to the human ego. Why? Because ego stands for ?Edging God Out.? -- Ken Blanchard, author of One-Minute Manager

Dennis the Menace on Humility

The secret, Joey, is to know you?re somebody without thinking your somebody. Dennis the Menace

Humility as Not Thinking of Self

Humility is not thinking less of myself, but not thinking of myself at all. ? Andrew Murray

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