Mary Baker Eddy
says on page 3 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," "Gratitude is much more than a verbal expression of thanks;" and she continues, "Action expresses more gratitude than speech.
A man
widely known for his work in industrial research pointed out recently that in the development of better products, the primary necessity commonly is to enlarge one's thought as to what is possible.
In
those intimate revelations of himself and his relation to the Father which Jesus shared with his disciples, he made it clear that there were steps in spiritual progress which he was about to make that would bring blessings to his followers as well as to himself.
The
tendency of the human mind to submit to influences, conscious or unconscious, to form judgments and to make decisions, in subservience to materiality, is recorded in its history.
ONE
of the most persistent beliefs of mortal mind is that of having to wait for something desirable rather than of being at once in the enjoyment of it.
The
mistake is frequently made of attaching too much importance to objects of art and architecture, as well as to other things which outwardly express that which is good and worthy in human thought.
Endowed
with such gifts of leadership as David posessed, placed in a position where his will to display them and his power to enforce them were practically supreme, the king of Israel yet retained that which preserved him from the fate of the tyrant and dictator.