Thought for today for the week of 04/03/16

Every day I post a thought for the day on facebook and twitter. This past week’s quotes were about failure, irrelevance, faith, and more.

Sunday, April 3, 2016

Failure isn’t a necessary evil. In fact, it isn’t evil at all. It is a necessary consequence of doing something new.

—Ed Catmull

HT: Michael Hyatt

Monday, April 4, 2016

Irrelevance comes from always doing the things you know how to do in the way you’ve always done them.

—Tom Peters

HT: Mark Howell

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. Faith is the belief that God will do what is right.

—Max Lucado

HT: Hebrews (Life Lessons series) by Max Lucado

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

The hardness of God is kinder than the softness of men.

—C.S. Lewis

HT: The Gospel of Mark Bible Study Book: The Jesus We’re Aching For by Lisa Harper

Thursday, April 7, 2016

It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life, that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

—Ralph Waldo Emerson

HT: Creative Followership

Friday, April 8, 2016

If you really want to be a rebel, read your Bible, because no one’s doing that. That’s rebellion. That’s the only rebellion left.

—Lecrae

HT: Lifeway

Note: I’m told this is actually a quote from Mark Driscoll that is quoted on Lecrae’s song, to be exact.

Saturday, April 9, 2016

Your attitude, more than your aptitude, will determine your altitude.

—John C. Maxwell

HT: Failing Forward: Turning Mistakes into Stepping Stones for Success by John C. Maxwell

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