Gay Pride was not born out of a need to celebrate being gay, but instead our right to exist without prosecution. So maybe instead of wondering why there isnβt a Straight Pride month or movement, straight people should be thankful they donβt need one.
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80% of people’s problems are about how they feel about themselves. ~ Joyce Meyer
I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ. ~ Mahatma Gandhi
One Liners
“Don’t let your worries get the best of you. Remember, Moses started out as a basket case” Some people are kind, polite, and sweet-spirited – until you try to sit in their pews. Many folks want to serve God, but only as advisers.
Under everyone’s hard shell is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved. ~ Andy Rooney
The word βhomosexualβ did not appear in the Bible until 1946. (Revised Standard Version).
Everything happens for a reason, and sometimes the reason is that youβre not very wise and you make bad decisions.
Manβs mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself. ~ Rita Mae Brown
Homosexuality is found in over 450 species. Homophobia is found in only one. Which one seems unnatural now?
People will forget what you said; people will forget what you did; but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Pain makes you stronger, Fear makes you Braver, and Heartbreak makes you wiser.
Life isnβt about waiting for the storm to pass. Itβs about learning to dance in the rain.
It may be that your sole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others.
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. ~ Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher (1788 β 1860)
Blessed are the people who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.
Things turn out best for those who make the best of the way things turn out. ~ John Wooden
Lord, when we are wrong, make us willing to change. And when we are right, make us easy to live with.
If male homosexuals are called βGayβ, then female homosexuals should be called ‘Ecstatic’. ~ Shelly Roberts
Never put both feet in your mouth at the same time, because then you won’t have a leg to stand on.
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. ~ Carl Rogers
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. ~ Martin Luther King Jr.
In the U.S. Armed Forces more than 14,000 men and women have been fired over the last 17 years because of their sexual orientation. ~ Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, Dec 2010.
Character is doing what you don’t want to do but know you should do. ~ Joyce Meyer
Just because you feel fear doesn’t mean you can’t do it. Do it afraid! ~ Joyce Meyer
Profound Distinctions Between Intelligence and Wisdom
1.Β Intelligence leads to arguments. Wisdom leads to settlements. 2.Β Intelligence is power of will. Wisdom is power OVER will. 3.Β Intelligence is heat, it burns. Wisdom is warmth, it comforts. 4.Β Intelligence is pursuit of knowledge, it tires the seeker. Wisdom is pursuit of truth, it inspires the seeker. 5.Β Intelligence is holding on….
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will crush my heart. ~ Pastor Leon Fontaine
Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re probably right. ~ Henry Ford
Better to have a big goal and reach half of it than to have no goal and reach all of it. ~ Joyce Meyer
If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be! ~ Maya Angelou
The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doesnβt mean that God doesnβt love heterosexuals. Itβs just that they need more supervision. ~ Lynn Lavner