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" Meditar en las cosas buenas de la vida significa que su mente está dominada, impregnada, totalmente cautivada y completamente ocupada por buenas ideas, conceptos y perspectivas. ¿Qué significa esto para nosotros de forma práctica? Cuando decidimos pensar en cosas que nos inspiran, nos animan, nos enseñan y nos edifican emocionalmente, descubrimos que queremos seguir la voluntad de Dios, y anhelaremos permanecer fieles a Él. "
― Charles F. Stanley , Finding Peace: God's Promise of a Life Free from Regret, Anxiety, and Fear
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" Have you ever stopped to think what you might like to do if you didn’t work at the job you presently have?” His eyes brightened. “Sure,” he said. But then his shoulders slumped and the light went out of his eyes. “But that’s only a daydream. Maybe I’ll get to do that in another ten years when I retire.” I felt sorry for this man as I watched him leave. To think of awaking each morning and going through the motions of a job only for the money seems like sheer drudgery. Such a job is a burden, not a blessing.And the greater the burden associated with any responsibility, the greater the tension, frustration, and anxiety. Furthermore, there’s plenty of opportunity for regret to settle in. If this man doesn’t begin to pursue the God-given dreams that reside deep in his heart, he’s going to find himself saying in the future, “I regret I spent my life doing what I did. I wish I had taken a different path.” He "
― Charles F. Stanley , Finding Peace: God's Promise of a Life Free from Regret, Anxiety, and Fear
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" En muchos individuos el remordimiento está arraigado en el hecho de que no tuvieron valor, fortaleza, vitalidad, resolución, y lo más importante, no confiaron en que Dios les daría el valor, la fortaleza, la vitalidad y la resolución que necesitaban. "
― Charles F. Stanley , Finding Peace: God's Promise of a Life Free from Regret, Anxiety, and Fear
