#745 - Proverbs 22:24,25

Do not make friends with a hot tempered man, do not associate with one easily angered,
or you man learn his ways and get yourself ensnared.

Proverbs 22:24,25

#700 - That Feeling

Listen to that feeling that says "This isn't quite right."

-Love Dad

#677 - Check

When on a date and the check is delivered to your table, there will be a slight awkward pause, what happens next will help you determine if he's a gentleman or not.

-Love Dad

#676 - Fake

Don't kid yourself, people will know when your smile is not genuine.

-Love Dad

#673 - Offer to Help

If you offer to help, don't quit until the job is done.

-Love Dad

#665 - Go BIG

GO BIG.  

Even if it means failing big...especially then.

-Love dad

#659 - Trust Your Gut

If you have an iffy feeling about something (an outing with friends, a particualr boy, etc.) trust your gut.  Your instincts will keep you safe.

-Love Dad

#658 - Devices

Turn off the electronic devises sometimes.  There is real life going on right in front of you; don't let it pass you by and don't miss out on discovering what the world is all about.

-Love Dad

#650 - Friends

Your friends can get you in more trouble in one day than you can get yourself into in a lifetime....choose wisely.

-Love Dad

#645 - People

You can't change people no matter how much you might want to.

-Love Dad

#634 - Marriage

Marriage is an act of courage, commitment and sacrifice.  It's also the most fun you'll ever have with your best friend.  

-Love Dad

#629 - Brave

You are the most brave when you're the most scared and keep going anyway.

-Love Dad

#628 - Strong Men & Women

Strong men aren't intimidated by strong women.

-Love Dad

#627 - Be Yourself (again)

Not everyone is going to like you - just be yourself.

-Love Dad

#626 - Be Yourself

You can't control what others think of you - just be yourself.

-Love Dad

#623 - Designated Driver

Be the one who makes sure all your friends get home.  Be the designated driver.

-Love Dad

#621 - Laziness

Laziness is a disease; don't catch it.

-Love Dad

#618 - Excerpt from Epic, The Story God is Telling by John Eldredge

"God creates us in his image, with powers like unto his own - the ability to reason, to create, to share intimacy, to know joy.  He gives us laughter and wonder and imagination.  And above all else, he endows us  with that one quality for which he is most known.  He enables us to love." 

Epic, The Story God is Telling - John Eldredge

#616 - Risks

Don't to be afraid to take a risk.

-Love Dad

#614 - John Wooden Quote

"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are."

-John Wooden